Health and Safety Coordinator Jobs
Health and Safety Coordinator jobs are open across manufacturing, construction, healthcare, logistics, and government, from entry-level to senior coordinator roles, with specializations in OSHA compliance, industrial hygiene, and environmental health and safety. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Posting End Date
11-17-2026Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Responsible for advising and assisting management on the administration of safety and health (S&H) event policies and procedures, including public safety matters. Responsible to disseminate safety and health information throughout their areas of responsibility, for coordinating the implementation of safety and health programs for use, for conducting safety and health observations and visitations, and for rendering guidance on safety and accident prevention to other members of management.Job Description
What You’ll Do:
- Instruct, advise, and assist management and employees in carrying out the Company’s safety and health, public safety, and safety and health event prevention programs, policies, and procedures.
- Develop, prepare, deliver, and provide guidance on programs and materials for safety and health meetings, conferences, courses, and related activities.
- Conduct observations of AEP personnel, tools, equipment, work practices, and processes to ensure safe and proper procedures are being followed.
- Advise and assist with safety and health event analysis and serve as a resource to event analysis committees.
- Maintain a working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards.
- Review and assist with efforts to evaluate contractors’ compliance with applicable safety and health regulations and Company requirements.
- Assist organizations in developing long-term safety and health performance improvement strategies and the processes needed to implement those strategies.
- Assess current organizational safety and health processes and develop performance-improvement initiatives designed to positively influence safety and health outcomes.
- Coach employees and organizational leaders in methods for developing and evaluating specialized safety and health materials and performance assessments.
- Provide individual coaching, instruction, meeting facilitation, and presentations related to safety and health programs and performance.
- Maintain continuous professional development and remain current on safety and health regulations, industry practices, intervention techniques, and performance-improvement methods.
- Assist the Safety and Health Manager and Corporate Safety staff with special assignments that may have Company-wide implications.
- Provide guidance and assistance to less-experienced safety and health professionals, as assigned.
- Promote and enforce the Company’s Safety and Health and event prevention programs.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Note: This position is posted at multiple classification levels and will be filled based on the selected candidate’s education, experience, skills, and qualifications. The minimum qualifications listed below vary by classification, with increased experience and responsibilities required for higher-level positions.
What We’re Looking For:
Education requirements are listed below:
- Bachelor’s degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene, occupational health, or a relevant field of study; or
- Associate degree in a relevant field of study with two years of experience in related electric utility field operations; or
- High school diploma or GED with four years of safety and health administration, field experience, or related electric utility field operations experience.
Work Experience requirements are listed below:
- Safety & Health Coordinator: In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of two years of safety and health or electric utility operations experience.
- Safety & Health Coordinator Sr.: In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of four years of safety and health or electric utility operations experience.
- Safety & Health Consultant: In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of six years of safety and health or electric utility operations experience.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist, and/or Certified Utility Safety Professional certification is preferred for the Safety & Health Consultant level but is not required.
Other:
- Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Must be able to work with a high degree of autonomy and independence.
- Position requires daily travel and occasional overnight travel.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with management, employees, contractors, and other business partners.
- Must be able to observe work practices, identify potential safety and health concerns, and provide appropriate guidance and recommendations.
- Must be able to interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations.
- Knowledge of intervention techniques and experience with instruction and meeting facilitation are required for the Safety & Health Consultant level.
- Understanding of organizational development principles and performance-improvement methodologies is required for the Safety & Health Consultant level.
- Extensive knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards is required for the Safety & Health Consultant level.
What You’ll Get: In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do!
At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company. We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
#APCO
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-006Compensation Range:
$74,551.00 - $128,688.00The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.Job Posting End Date
11-17-2026Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Summary
Responsible for advising and assisting management on the administration of safety and health (S&H) event policies and procedures, including public safety matters. Responsible to disseminate safety and health information throughout their areas of responsibility, for coordinating the implementation of safety and health programs for use, for conducting safety and health observations and visitations, and for rendering guidance on safety and accident prevention to other members of management.Job Description
What You’ll Do:
- Instruct, advise, and assist management and employees in carrying out the Company’s safety and health, public safety, and safety and health event prevention programs, policies, and procedures.
- Develop, prepare, deliver, and provide guidance on programs and materials for safety and health meetings, conferences, courses, and related activities.
- Conduct observations of AEP personnel, tools, equipment, work practices, and processes to ensure safe and proper procedures are being followed.
- Advise and assist with safety and health event analysis and serve as a resource to event analysis committees.
- Maintain a working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards.
- Review and assist with efforts to evaluate contractors’ compliance with applicable safety and health regulations and Company requirements.
- Assist organizations in developing long-term safety and health performance improvement strategies and the processes needed to implement those strategies.
- Assess current organizational safety and health processes and develop performance-improvement initiatives designed to positively influence safety and health outcomes.
- Coach employees and organizational leaders in methods for developing and evaluating specialized safety and health materials and performance assessments.
- Provide individual coaching, instruction, meeting facilitation, and presentations related to safety and health programs and performance.
- Maintain continuous professional development and remain current on safety and health regulations, industry practices, intervention techniques, and performance-improvement methods.
- Assist the Safety and Health Manager and Corporate Safety staff with special assignments that may have Company-wide implications.
- Provide guidance and assistance to less-experienced safety and health professionals, as assigned.
- Promote and enforce the Company’s Safety and Health and event prevention programs.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Note: This position is posted at multiple classification levels and will be filled based on the selected candidate’s education, experience, skills, and qualifications. The minimum qualifications listed below vary by classification, with increased experience and responsibilities required for higher-level positions.
What We’re Looking For:
Education requirements are listed below:
- Bachelor’s degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene, occupational health, or a relevant field of study; or
- Associate degree in a relevant field of study with two years of experience in related electric utility field operations; or
- High school diploma or GED with four years of safety and health administration, field experience, or related electric utility field operations experience.
Work Experience requirements are listed below:
- Safety & Health Coordinator: In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of two years of safety and health or electric utility operations experience.
- Safety & Health Coordinator Sr.: In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of four years of safety and health or electric utility operations experience.
- Safety & Health Consultant: In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of six years of safety and health or electric utility operations experience.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist, and/or Certified Utility Safety Professional certification is preferred for the Safety & Health Consultant level but is not required.
Other:
- Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Must be able to work with a high degree of autonomy and independence.
- Position requires daily travel and occasional overnight travel.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with management, employees, contractors, and other business partners.
- Must be able to observe work practices, identify potential safety and health concerns, and provide appropriate guidance and recommendations.
- Must be able to interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations.
- Knowledge of intervention techniques and experience with instruction and meeting facilitation are required for the Safety & Health Consultant level.
- Understanding of organizational development principles and performance-improvement methodologies is required for the Safety & Health Consultant level.
- Extensive knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards is required for the Safety & Health Consultant level.
What You’ll Get: In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do!
At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company. We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
#APCO
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-006Compensation Range:
$74,551.00 - $128,688.00The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.See All 58 Health and Safety Coordinator Jobs
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Food & Beverage
- Construction & Real Estate
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in health and safety coordinator jobs.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and federal or state safety compliance standards
- Experience conducting workplace safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments
- Ability to develop and deliver employee safety training programs
- Proficiency in documenting incidents, maintaining OSHA 300 logs, and filing reports
- Certifications such as CSP, CHST, OSHA 30-hour, or First Aid and CPR
- Bachelor's degree in occupational health, environmental science, or a related field
Tips for Your Health and Safety Coordinator Job Search
Tailor your resume to OSHA standards
Hiring managers for health and safety coordinator roles scan resumes for specific regulatory frameworks. List the OSHA standards you've worked under, such as 1910 or 1926, alongside any incident rate reductions or audit outcomes you contributed to directly.
Highlight certifications above your degree
Credentials like CSP, CHST, or OSHA 30-hour completion often carry more weight than your degree title in this field. Place them in a dedicated certifications section near the top of your resume so they're visible before a recruiter reads your work history.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists health and safety coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by industry sector
Safety coordinator responsibilities differ significantly between construction sites, hospitals, and warehouses. Search for openings within the sector where your compliance experience is strongest so your background maps directly to what the employer needs on day one.
Prepare scenario answers around incident response
Interviewers for safety coordinator roles almost always ask how you've handled a near-miss, injury, or failed inspection. Prepare two or three specific examples that walk through your assessment, corrective action, and documentation steps, using real outcomes wherever you can.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate pay
Before accepting an offer, clarify whether the role owns safety program development or only enforces existing procedures. Coordinator titles vary widely in authority, and understanding whether you'll write policy or just execute it affects your long-term growth in the position.
Health and Safety Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most health and safety coordinators?
The most active employers for health and safety coordinators right now are Michels, Harbor Freight Tools, and Riggs Distler & Company, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Manufacturing, construction, and healthcare organizations consistently account for the largest share of open roles.
How many health and safety coordinator jobs are remote?
About 7% of health and safety coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most safety work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote arrangements include safety program development, compliance documentation, training content creation, and corporate safety consulting roles that do not require daily site presence.
How do you become a health and safety coordinator?
Start by earning a degree in occupational health, environmental science, environmental health and safety, or a related field. Build foundational knowledge of OSHA standards, then complete the OSHA 30-hour course for your industry sector. Gain hands-on experience through internships, entry-level safety technician roles, or assistant positions. Pursue a professional certification such as the CSP or CHST once you have field experience, as most coordinator-level postings treat certification as a differentiator.
Can you get a health and safety coordinator job with little experience?
Yes, some employers hire candidates with limited direct experience if they hold relevant certifications and can demonstrate safety knowledge. Focus on roles labeled coordinator I, junior, or assistant, which typically require OSHA training and a degree rather than years on the job. Internships with manufacturers, municipalities, or construction contractors build the site-specific documentation and inspection experience that makes entry-level candidates competitive.
What does the health and safety coordinator interview process look like?
Most employers run two to three rounds. The first is typically a phone screen with HR covering your background and certifications. A second interview with the safety manager or operations director focuses on scenario-based questions about incident response, inspection procedures, and training delivery. Some employers add a practical component asking you to review a sample OSHA 300 log, identify hazards in a site walkthrough, or outline a corrective action plan for a hypothetical finding.
Where can I find and apply to health and safety coordinator jobs?
You can find and apply to health and safety coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your certifications, industry background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your experience.
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