Safety Engineer

Overview

Assist safety manager in planning, monitoring, and enforcing construction site safety.

Key Responsibilities

• safety monitoring
• incident investigation
• hazard review
• safety planning
• safety audits
• osha inspections

Tasks

-Assist in monitoring Hensel Phelps and trade partner safety performance. -Assist with accidents and near miss events including investigations, injury management and claim reporting. -Attend awareness and competent person level courses. -Participate in the six-step quality control/safety process including reviewing the activity hazard analyses and participating in follow-up inspections. -Effectively communicate with various stakeholders including Hensel Phelps staff, craft and trade partners. -Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer. -Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read blueprints and take/verify field measurements. -Learn the construction process and various roles and responsibilities of all positions. -Assist the project superintendent in the completion, maintenance and management of the accident prevention plan, safety management tool and crisis management plan. -Conduct project safety audits including project point files. -Climbing – Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights. -Assist with OSHA inspections, as necessary. -Stooping – Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist. -Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas. -The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity.

Requirements

• driver's license
• communication
• excel
• primavera
• autodesk
• safety standards

What You Bring

-Physical Exam (if applicable) -Walking - The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc. -Valid Driver’s License, required. -Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate. -Strong communication skills. -Balancing – Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk, stand or crouch. -Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable) -Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite. -Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility -Knowledgeable of the company safety and health program, owner requirements and applicable regulatory standards which may include EM 385-1-1. -Frequently exposed to noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. -A 4-year degree is preferred. Occupational Safety and Health degree suggested.

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About Hensel Phelps

-Founded in 1937 in Greeley, Colorado, it evolved from a local residential builder into one of the nation’s top general contractors. -Now an employee-owned firm, it has grown into a multibillion-dollar builder delivering projects across the U.S. -Known for its 'Plan. Build. Manage.' model, it integrates real estate development, construction, and facility services. -It tackles major landmarks—airports, hospitals, data centers, water plants, courthouses—with sophisticated technical scope. -It employs a collaborative 'Hensel Phelps Way'—blending people, process, partnership, and technology across every project. -Its use of BIM and real-time cloud systems underscores its embrace of tech-driven efficiency and precision. -Unusual for a construction firm, it is entirely employee-owned and has delivered over 200 LEED-certified projects.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-background checks for badging/security clearances (if applicable).