Safety Engineer


Job Details

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 35-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation for ongoing success. Our company values employees by fostering a culture of learning, personal development, and well-being. We prioritize work-life balance and ethical business practices and engage with our community through employee-driven initiatives. Join us on our journey of growth and success!


We re currently seeking a highly motivated Safety Engineer located in Fort Meade, MD.


  • Required Education:High School Diploma


  • Preferred Certifications/Licenses:4-year degree is preferred. Occupational Safety and Health degree suggested.


Required Qualifications:


  • In order to become a candidate, you must possess the following skills and abilities.


  • Minimum OSHA 30-hour Construction Training within the last 5 years.
  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Served as Safety Officer for vertical construction.
  • Safety Officer must submit documentation to substantiate position credentials to the government.
  • Must have no other duties other than safety and occupational health management.
  • Responsibilities:Perform field safety inspections identifying any deficiencies with Hensel Phelps/EM385 Requirements
  • Perform jobsite orientations for new individuals to the project covering site specific safety requirements
  • Complete weekly safety audits of operations around the jobsite
  • Effectively communicate with various stakeholders including Hensel Phelps staff, craft, and trade partners.
  • Knowledgeable of the company safety and health program, owner requirements, and applicable regulatory standards including EM 385-1-1.
  • Assist the safety manager in the completion, maintenance, and management of the accident prevention plan, safety management tool, and crisis management plan.
  • Participate in the six-step quality control/safety process including reviewing the activity hazard analyses and participating in follow-up inspections.
  • Conduct project safety audits including project point files.
  • Assist with OSHA inspections, as necessary.
  • Assist with accidents and near miss events including investigations, injury management and claim reporting.
  • Assist in monitoring Hensel Phelps and trade partner safety performance.
  • Attend awareness and competent person level courses.
  • Learn the construction process and various roles and responsibilities of all positions.
  • Conduct project safety training, as needed, and assist in developing the project safety training schedule. Assist other team members in conducting safety training including tailgate meetings.
  • Assist in the implementation of the project's SAFE program. Analyze project safety trends and work with Safety Manager and Superintendents to implement initiatives to address unsafe trends.


  • Salary:$30.00 - $34.00 per hour


Bonus Pay:


A bonus may be granted to employees depending on individual performance, employee utilization, attendance, tenure, and furtherance of other non-financial corporate goals; bonus opportunities are available at management s discretion.

CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees.


CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.





 CMTS LLC

 04/20/2024

 Fort Meade,MD