Safety Engineer I (Albuquerque)

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a passionate

Safety Engineer I

who can interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The Safety Engineer will work to implement Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety program at a project site and ensure a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction work site.

RESPONSIBILITIES Implement and administer safety programs at each worksite, assist project management in developing site-specific safety programs, and conduct safety orientation and training

Document and track safety violations, conduct work area safety audits, and analyze leading/trailing indicator data

Record, monitor, and analyze safety, injury, and hazard statistics, coordinate OSHA reporting, and review safety submittals

Monitor trade partner work plans for safety concerns, assist with onsite injury management, and manage Return to Work assignments

Organize project safety celebrations, provide resources for safety information, and evaluate industrial hygiene concerns

Maintain knowledge of construction safety standards, serve as a resource for safety issues, and ensure maintenance of safety equipment and PPE

Interface with client safety personnel, union representatives, insurance risk engineers, and accompany safety personnel on work-site tours

Manage safety budget, attend/chair safety meetings, and perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's or Associate's degree in occupational safety, health, or related field preferred;

OR High school diploma, CHST or STS certification, OSHA 30 Hour training with minimum five years of continuous construction experience

Experience administering safety programs, conducting hazard analyses, developing controls, implementing safeguards, contributing to safe work activity plans