Principal Safety & Health Consultant — On-Site Fort Wayne

American Electric Power; Fort Wayne (IN); Vor Ort; USD 116.000 - 163.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

American Electric Power on-site role in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Safety & Health Consultant Principal to lead S&H policies, program development, and regulatory compliance. You will oversee investigations, training, and strategic safety initiatives across the organization.

The position requires a strong OSHA background, experience in electric utility operations, and the ability to drive performance improvements while coordinating with management and partners. Travel and autonomy are expected.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene/health, or relevant field.
• OR associate degree with two years’ electric utility field operations experience.
• OR High School diploma/GED with 5 years' electric utility field operations experience.
• In addition to education requirement, 8 years of S&H experience, or electric utility operations experience.
• Must maintain a valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Aufgaben

• Lead and coordinate safety programs, including modifying and evaluating protective equipment.
• Conduct periodic safety audits, prepare reports and discuss findings with management.
• Assist organizations in formulating long-term strategies for S&H performance improvement.
• Advise on changes to policies, procedures, and programs to meet safety objectives and stay aligned with laws.
• Collaborate with business units to assess impact of proposed federal, state, and OSHA standards.
• Provide consultation on safety regulations regarding facilities, ensuring compliance with MSHA and OSHA.
• Lead investigations and inspections to improve hazard control programs and assess compliance.
• Proactively identify, evaluate, and analyze hazardous conditions and practices.
• Engage in S&H activities to assess current processes and implement performance improvements.
• Coach staff on developing and evaluating materials, including performance assessments, and mentor lower-level professionals.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest S&H techniques through PD.
• Provide and present information and skills related to S&H topics, offering training as necessary.
• Advocate for and enforce the company’s S&H programs across the organization.

Kenntnisse

OSHA knowledge

Oral and written communication

Safety training

Project management

Autonomy

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene/health, or relevant field

Associate degree + 2 years electric utility field ops experience

High school diploma/GED + 5 years electric utility field ops experience

8 years S&H or electric utility operations experience

Jobbeschreibung

American Electric Power on-site role in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Safety & Health Consultant Principal to lead S&H policies, program development, and regulatory compliance. You will oversee investigations, training, and strategic safety initiatives across the organization.

The position requires a strong OSHA background, experience in electric utility operations, and the ability to drive performance improvements while coordinating with management and partners. Travel and autonomy are expected.