Safety Engineer - Experienced

Hensel Phelps

The Role

Overview

Support safety manager and project team in construction safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety management
  • crisis planning
  • osha inspections
  • safety audits
  • hazard review
  • incident investigation

Tasks

-Assist the project superintendent in the completion, maintenance and management of the accident prevention plan, safety management tool and crisis management plan. -Learn the construction process and various roles and responsibilities of all positions. -Participate in the six-step quality control/safety process including reviewing the activity hazard analyses and participating in follow-up inspections. -Assist with OSHA inspections, as necessary. -Effectively communicate with various stakeholders including Hensel Phelps staff, craft and trade partners. -Assist in monitoring Hensel Phelps and trade partner safety performance. -Conduct project safety audits including project point files. -Attend awareness and competent person level courses. -Assist with accidents and near miss events including investigations, injury management and claim reporting.

Requirements

  • excel
  • prolog
  • primavera
  • autodesk
  • degree
  • communication

What You Bring

-Strong communication skills. -Physical Exam (if applicable) -Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel based templates, Prolog, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite. -Valid Driver’s License, required. -Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility -A 4-year degree is preferred. Occupational Safety and Health degree suggested. -Knowledgeable of the company safety and health program, owner requirements and applicable regulatory standards which may include EM 385-1-1. -Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

Benefits

-Substance Abuse Screening

The Company

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

Aviation

Education

Government

Critical Environment

Security Clearance

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