Regional Safety & Health Advisor (Utilities)

AEP; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Educational opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

AEP is seeking a Safety & Health Coordinator/Safety and Health Consultant to advise management on safety policies, develop programs, and lead training across our North Charleston operations. The role emphasizes field observations, regulatory compliance, and continuous safety performance improvements.

The position requires strong communication, autonomy, and the ability to travel as needed to support safety initiatives within our utility operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in safety/health related field.
• Experience threshold varies by classification with at least 2–6 years in safety/utility settings.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Advise and assist management on safety and health policies and procedures.
• Develop and deliver safety programs and materials for meetings and training.
• Conduct safety observations and assess compliance with regulations.
• Coach leaders and staff on safety performance and improvement initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge of OSHA standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support contractor safety evaluations and program implementation.

Skills

Public safety knowledge

Intervention techniques

Coaching and training

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/health/industrial hygiene/occupational health

Associate degree with 2 years related experience

High school diploma or GED with 4 years related experience

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

AEP is seeking a Safety & Health Coordinator/Safety and Health Consultant to advise management on safety policies, develop programs, and lead training across our North Charleston operations. The role emphasizes field observations, regulatory compliance, and continuous safety performance improvements.

The position requires strong communication, autonomy, and the ability to travel as needed to support safety initiatives within our utility operations.