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Safety Director · Commercial · Full Time

Safety Manager I

M.A. Mortenson CompanyCantua Creek, CA

  • $100k–$150k a year
  • 100% travel with rotations

Lead construction safety programs across multiple project sites for Mortenson, with 100% travel and rotational assignments.

Type
Full Time
Sector
Commercial
Travel
100% travel with rotations

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About the role

Job Summary

Mortenson is hiring a Safety Manager I to guide safety programs across multiple construction projects and provide leadership to project teams and safety staff.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee implementation of the company’s safety program across project sites and support teams in developing electrical safety plans.
  • Identify training needs, deliver safety orientations and electrical training, and lead train-the-trainer sessions.
  • Review safety submittals, participate in subcontractor planning meetings, and monitor subcontractor work for safety risks.
  • Mentor safety personnel, maintain and analyze safety records and OSHA reports, conduct site audits, and assist with major incident reviews.

Required Experience

  • Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in safety, occupational health, or equivalent, plus at least six years of construction safety experience.
  • Alternatively, a high school diploma, CHST certification, OSHA 500, ten years of construction experience leading crews and planning work, and six years in a dedicated construction safety role may qualify.
  • CSP certification is preferred. A current driver’s license, Microsoft Office and safety software skills, and ability to travel up to 100% are required.

Compensation and Benefits

Base pay is $100,100–$150,200, with higher ranges for certain listed office locations. The role is eligible for an incentive plan. Benefits include medical, prescription, vision and dental coverage, 401(k) matching, paid leave, insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a gym membership discount.

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$615M

3 projects · 16 years

  • OSHA 30
  • First Aid/CPR