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Safety Manager I or II

M.A. Mortenson Company·Full Time·Posted July 8, 2026

Location
Lincoln, NE
Pay
$100k – $161k

Guide safety programs across multiple construction sites for Mortenson, with up to 100% travel and level I or II compensation.

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Job Summary

Mortenson is hiring a Safety Manager at level I or II to guide safety efforts across multiple construction teams and sites, with potential responsibility for supervising safety staff.

Responsibilities

  • Direct implementation of the company safety program and develop site-specific electrical safety plans with project teams.
  • Identify training needs and deliver orientations, electrical safety instruction, and train-the-trainer sessions.
  • Review safety submittals, participate in subcontractor meetings, and monitor field activities for hazards.
  • Mentor safety personnel, conduct site audits and incident analyses, and oversee safety records, trend reviews, and OSHA reporting.

Required Experience

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in safety or occupational health and at least six years of construction safety experience, including six years in a dedicated safety role; alternatively, a high school diploma, CHST, OSHA 500, and ten years of construction experience leading crews and planning work.
  • CSP certification is preferred, and a current driver's license is required.
  • Experience managing safety programs, hazard analyses, controls, training, and work planning; proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant safety software.
  • Strong communication, presentation, leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills; able to travel up to 100%.

Compensation and Benefits

Level I base pay is $100,100-$150,200; Level II base pay is $107,200-$160,800. Ranges vary by certain office locations. The role is eligible for an incentive plan. Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, 401(k) matching, paid leave, insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a gym discount program.

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