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Safety Manager I

M.A. Mortenson Company·Full Time·Posted October 1, 2026

Location
Kansas City, MO + 1 more
Pay
$100k – $150k

Lead construction safety programs across multiple project teams for Mortenson, with travel up to 100%.

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Job Summary

Mortenson is hiring a Safety Manager I to lead and support its Zero Injury Safety program across multiple construction sites and project teams, with possible supervision of safety staff.

Responsibilities

  • Guide implementation of safety programs across project sites and help teams develop site-specific electrical safety practices.
  • Identify training needs and deliver orientations, electrical safety training, and train-the-trainer sessions.
  • Review safety submittals, participate in preconstruction meetings, and mentor safety personnel.
  • Track and analyze safety and incident data, conduct site audits, support incident investigations, and monitor subcontractor safety.

Required Experience

  • 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, and at least 10 years of construction experience leading crews and planning work.
  • At least six years as a dedicated construction safety professional managing project safety programs, hazard analyses, controls, training, and work planning, or equivalent experience.
  • CSP certification preferred; current driver’s license required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant safety software, along with communication, presentation, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 100%.

Compensation and Benefits

Base pay is $100,100-$150,200, with higher ranges for specified office locations. The role is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan. Benefits for eligible employees include medical, prescription, vision, dental, retirement plan matching, paid time off, insurance, tuition reimbursement, and other programs.

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