Senior Safety Engineer - Data Center Construction

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Senior Safety Engineer that will be responsible for implementing Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety program across multiple project sites and ensuring a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction work site.

This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.

• Implement and administer safety programs at worksites, including site‑specific safety activities and training programs
• Document and track safety violations, conduct safety audits, and analyze loss control data
• Lead OSHA reporting, monitor subcontractor activities, and review safety submittals
• Record, monitor, and analyze safety, injury, and hazard statistics
• Provide safety‑related information, evaluate industrial hygiene concerns, and maintain knowledge of safety standards
• Serve as a resource for safety issues, attend safety meetings, and assist with major incident analysis
• Work with client safety personnel, union representatives, and insurance risk engineers
• Ensure maintenance and inspection of safety equipment and build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

• Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or equivalent; OR high school diploma with CHST Certification, OSHA 500, and a minimum of 10 years construction experience leading crews and planning work, including at least six years as a dedicated construction safety professional responsible for managing project safety programs, conducting/reviewing hazard analyses, developing controls, conducting safety training, and planning work activities or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of four years of construction safety experience
• Current valid driver's license
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant safety software programs
• Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies effectively
• Willingness to travel up to 100%

• Senior Safety Engineer I:
  Base pay range $89,500 MIN – $120,800 MAX
• Senior Safety Engineer II:
  Base pay range $95,700 MIN – $129,200 MAX
• Actual range higher for Denver, CO and Chicago, IL (+5%);
  Seattle, WA and Portland, OR (+10%);
  Washington, D.C. (+12.5%)
• Base pay positioned within range based on knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration for internal equity; eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

• Medical and prescription drug plans with no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No‑cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work‑life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance
• Gym membership discount program

• Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.