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American Electric Power is a large electric utility serving more than 5 million customers across 11 U.S. states. Through operating companies including AEP Ohio and AEP Texas, it works to deliver reliable, affordable electricity while strengthening the grid for future demand. Its work includes infrastructure investment, renewable energy development, customer service, community engagement, and exploration of emerging energy technologies such as small modular reactors.
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Principal Safety and Health Consultant

Lead safety programs, audits, investigations, and regulatory compliance for American Electric Power’s electric utility operations. The role is primarily on-site in San Benito, Texas, with an additional work site in Pharr.

USUnited StatesTXTexas
$116,255 – $162,758 / year
On-siteFull-timeLeadEnglish RequiredConsultant

Description

  • Advise management on policies and procedures to prevent safety events, including contractor and public safety.
  • Coordinate safety programs, recommend updates, and assess protective equipment.
  • Perform recurring safety audits, report results, and review findings with management.
  • Develop long-term safety performance strategies and practical improvement actions.
  • Recommend policy, procedure, and program changes that support safety goals and comply with applicable laws.
  • Oversee reporting standards and document company accident and injury trends.
  • Evaluate how proposed federal, state, and OSHA standards could affect operations.
  • Advise on safety rules for new or modified facilities, including MSHA and OSHA requirements.
  • Direct investigations and inspections to strengthen hazard controls and evaluate regulatory compliance.
  • Identify and analyze hazardous conditions and work practices.
  • Review existing processes and make improvements that shape the safety culture.
  • Coach employees and mentor less experienced Safety and Health professionals.
  • Keep knowledge current through continuing professional development.
  • Present information and deliver training on Safety and Health topics.
  • Promote and uphold company Safety and Health programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene or health, or a related field; alternatively, an associate degree in a related field plus two years of electric utility field operations experience, or a high school diploma or GED plus five years of related electric utility field operations experience.
  • Eight years of Safety and Health or electric utility operations experience, in addition to the education requirement.
  • Valid state driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
  • Knowledge of intervention techniques.
  • Experience delivering instruction and facilitating meetings.
  • Understanding of organizational development principles and performance improvement methods.
  • Safety training and program management experience preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA standards.
  • Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist, and/or Certified Utility Safety Professional credentials are desirable but not required.
  • Project management experience desirable.
  • Strong spoken and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently with substantial autonomy.
  • Ability to travel daily and occasionally stay overnight.

Benefits

  • Daily travel and occasional overnight travel as required by the role.
  • Equal employment opportunity policy.
  • Company-sponsored training programs.
  • Educational assistance.
  • Social and recreational programs.

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