Senior Safety & Health Programs Leader

aep; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Safety & Health professional to lead administration of S&H event prevention policies and procedures. You will disseminate safety information, coordinate programs, and supervise observations across assigned areas.

You will also advise on federal/state/local regulations, assist in event analyses, and support the development of advanced S&H training programs with management. Travel is required to cover multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene/health, or relevant field
• Associate degree in relevant field with two years of electric utility operations experience
• High School diploma/GED with four years in related electric utility field operations

Responsibilities

• Instruct, advise, and assist management and personnel in carrying out safety and health programs and policies.
• Prepare, advise, and deliver programs and materials for S&H meetings and conferences.
• Conduct observations of personnel, tools, equipment, and work practices to ensure safe procedures.
• Advise and assist in S&H event analysis and serve as a resource to the event analysis committee.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable federal, state and local regulations.
• Review and assist with contractor adherence to safety and health regulations.
• Assist on assignments with company-wide ramifications.
• Promote and enforce the company's S&H event prevention programs.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Basic computer skills

Autonomy & independence

Valid Driver's License

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/health/industrial hygiene

Associate degree in a relevant field + 2 years experience

High School diploma/GED + 4 years electric utility ops

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Safety & Health professional to lead administration of S&H event prevention policies and procedures. You will disseminate safety information, coordinate programs, and supervise observations across assigned areas.

You will also advise on federal/state/local regulations, assist in event analyses, and support the development of advanced S&H training programs with management. Travel is required to cover multiple locations.