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Safety Opportunities

FOR OUR TEAMS, SAFETY IS A FUNDAMENTAL ASPECT OF OUR CULTURE AND IS WOVEN INTO EVERYTHING WE DO.

What does a safety professional do?

As a Safety Engineer at Mortenson, you will be actively involved on a project site, ensuring a safe work environment for all. If you thrive in a hands-on, ever-changing environment and are flexible, caring, and dedicated, you'll love working on our team!

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Influence a strong culture of care for the health and well-being of all team members through leadership and active engagement. 

Educate and strengthen through meaningful safety program orientations, training, meetings and leading on-site daily stretching.

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Collaborate on the development and execution of project planning, site-specific safety plans and activities, and hazard analysis.

Empower individuals and teams by creating open communication channels and seeking involvement from all in safety decision-making.

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Actively demonstrate care for the health and well-being of all team members and hold others accountable to shared responsibility of safety.

Support team success as a technical resource for safety-related standards and best practices.

 

For Timmy, keeping people safe comes with a smile.

Even though massive data center projects involve many teams, Timmy makes sure everyone gets home safely and believes that a smile can change somebody's day for the better.

Influence the individual, impact the industry.

For our teams, safety goes beyond an injury-free workplace. It is a fundamental value in our culture and is woven into everything we do. Danny lives out this value by setting the tone daily, in ways big and small, and has discovered his purpose along the way.

 
Mortenson Zero Injuries

Zero Injuries Obligation

Zero Injuries is about a culture of care and concern for people, engaging craft and leadership in the planning and execution of safe work, and holding ourselves and each other accountable to our obligations so we can send people home to their loved ones at the end of the day. Zero Injuries represents our commitment to an injury-free environment and the endless possibilities in our aspiration to continuously improve.

Different Backgrounds. Same Passion for Safety.

Do you have a passion for helping people? Mortenson safety professionals come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Together, they love helping people do the right thing so everyone goes home safely. If you share this passion, we have the support and flexibility to help you achieve your goals and grow your career. Relevant fields of study for our safety roles include:

  • Occupational Health & Safety
  • Safety Management
  • Public Health/Safety
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Environmental Sciences/Studies
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Safety is everyone's responsibility

I Own Zero Injuries is our unifying safety message and means our individual actions have an impact on achieving zero injuries. Each Mortenson team member is obligated to:

  • Demonstrate safety leadership through our actions
  • Engage our coworkers in safety-related discussions
  • Contribute to the development, review, or following of a plan
  • Speak up where coaching or recognition is warranted
  • Hold ourselves and each other accountable to act safely 

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