SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Safety Coordinator who will assist with the implementation and administration of Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety Program on the project site. This role supports ensuring a safe work environment by engaging craft work crews to identify risks, plan hazardmitigation strategies, verify the availability of tools and equipment required for safe work execution, and reinforce our proactive culture of care
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist crew members with completing daily paperwork, including but not limited to, pre-task planning cards (PTPC's), standard work instructions (SWI's), dig permits, hot work permits, trench inspections, rigging inspections, operator certifications, and vehicle / equipment inspections
Complete and document job site safety audits
Produce and maintain running inventory of PPE and assist with issuing and distributing to work crews
Audit and assist with management of safety-related provisions including but not limited to spill kits, first aid kits, fire extinguishers, barricades, chemical labeling & SDS, safety signage and more
Assist with waste disposal coordination and inventory of hazardous chemicals on-site
Immediately engage front line supervisors and work crews to correct identified hazards. Directly intervene with stop-work authority when appropriate
Assist with conducting site-specific trainings, including but not limited to, First Day / First Hour orientations and safety trainings as needed
Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson company policies to employees and outside parties, including business partners and customers
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum 3 years industry trade experience, 1 year of Mortenson tenure required
OSHA 30-Hour - Construction Training
Current valid driver's license
Strong teamwork orientation and ability to problem solve
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Speaking to and presenting in front of large groups of people
Effectively to use an electronic tablet (Apple iPad) to complete daily electronic reports
Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson company policies to employees and outside parties, including business partners and customers
Familiarity with Microsoft 365
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally
Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and
feedback
Motivated to seek out additional coaching opportunities and ability to effectively apply learned
information and skills.
A few benefits offered include :
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
The base pay range for this role is $59,300 MIN - $80,000 MAX. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations : Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).
Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.
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Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Safety Coordinator • Cedar Rapids, IA, United States