Safety and Health Coordinator – Senior

American Electric Power

Safety coordinator supporting workplace safety and compliance across American Electric Power’s energy operations. Advising management, analyzing incidents, and implementing prevention programs.

Posted 8/20/2026full-timeShreveport • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $74,551 - $93,189 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in safety and health program implementation, compliance with safety regulations, and effective communication of safety policies. Capable of conducting safety observations and providing guidance on accident prevention within the electric utility sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Safety And Health Program ImplementationSafety Regulation ComplianceSafety Observations And VisitationsAccident Prevention GuidanceElectric Utility Operations Experience

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Hard Skills

Safety And Health AdministrationEvent AnalysisSafety Policy DevelopmentRegulatory Adherence InspectionsSafety Training Materials Preparation

Soft Skills

Proficient Oral And Written CommunicationAutonomy And Independence

Tools & Technologies

Basic Computer Skills

Industry Keywords

Federal Safety RegulationsState Safety RegulationsLocal Safety RegulationsElectric Utility Field OperationsSafety And Health Event Prevention

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise and assist management on safety and health, public safety, and S&H event prevention policies and procedures
Disseminate safety and health information throughout assigned areas
Coordinate implementation of safety and health programs
Conduct safety and health observations and visitations
Provide guidance on safety and accident prevention to management
Prepare and advise on programs and materials for S&H event prevention meetings and conferences
Observe AEP personnel, tools, equipment, and work practices for compliance with safe procedures
Advise and assist in S&H event analysis and serve as a resource to event analysis committees
Maintain working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations
Review and assist with contractor safety-regulation adherence inspections
Promote and enforce Company S&H event Prevention and Safety and Health programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene/health or relevant field; OR Associate degree in relevant field with two years’ experience in related electric utility field operations; OR High School diploma/GED with four years in S&H administration, field experience or related electric utility operations experience
2 years’ experience in S&H or electric utility operations experience
Proficient oral and written skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to undertake daily travel and occasional overnight travel
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and independence

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package supporting employees’ overall well-being
Competitive compensation
Educational assistance
Social and recreational programs
Equal employment opportunity and inclusive work culture