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NiSource

Safety & Health Coordinator

NiSource

. Implement, coordinate and support health and safety programs for NiSource Columbia Gas natural gas distribution operations and construction .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeLaPorte • United StatesJunior💰 $82,200 - $144,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing and managing health and safety programs within natural gas distribution operations, ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations. Possesses strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills to effectively support safety initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Occupational Safety ManagementRegulatory ComplianceNatural Gas Distribution KnowledgeEnvironmental ManagementProject Management Principles

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Hard Skills
Health And Safety ProgramsRisk ManagementSafety AuditingTechnical WritingData AnalysisRoot-Cause InvestigationPermit PreparationSafety Training DevelopmentEnvironmental RegulationsSafety Performance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingLeadership AbilitiesTeam CollaborationProfessional Judgment
Tools & Technologies
MaximoWork ManagementGISCISElectronic SpreadsheetsWord Processing Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety ManagementBachelor's Degree in Environmental ScienceEnvironmental Coordinator Certification
Industry Keywords
OSHA ComplianceEPA RegulationsDOT RegulationsNatural Gas OperationsEnvironmental Science

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Implement, coordinate and support health and safety programs for NiSource Columbia Gas natural gas distribution operations and construction
  • Provide safety and health support to gas operations, gas construction and contractor work activities
  • Interpret, develop and implement policies, plans and procedures addressing health, safety and environmental issues
  • Coordinate OSHA, EPA, DOT and company-policy compliance
  • Revise and develop safety materials, training programs, systems and procedures
  • Prepare and obtain safety permits and approvals
  • Prepare comments on proposed rules and regulations and represent the company with regulatory agencies
  • Develop or oversee safety plans, safety committees, investigation plans and remediation work plans
  • Work independently, on project teams, and as a project-team leader
  • Negotiate routine issues with state, federal and county regulators
  • Manage third-party consultants conducting assessments and collecting safety and environmental information
  • Prepare regulatory summaries, inspection forms and interpretations
  • Advise operations on permits and approval timelines
  • Maintain safety programs, systems, safety teams and procedures
  • Investigate collisions, injuries, hazard complaints and uncomfortable workplace conditions
  • Lead and participate in root-cause investigations and implement resulting work-practice changes
  • Recommend process, design, procedure and equipment improvements to reduce hazards and environmental impacts
  • Collect data and prepare technical materials and permit applications
  • Provide ISNetworld support, monitoring and contractor reporting
  • Oversee safety performance data, statistics, loss-event notifications and near-miss reporting
  • Support emergency response efforts when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • College Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management, Safety Science, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or other safety-related field; equivalent experience may be substituted in part
  • One to five years of experience in occupational safety, risk management, environmental, auditing, regulatory compliance, or related functional areas, or academic equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work independently and use professional judgment
  • Ability to compose technical information and prepare manuals, policies, procedures and scripts
  • Thorough knowledge of state and federal safety and health regulatory programs required
  • Natural gas distribution-specific knowledge preferred
  • Effective verbal and written communication with employees at all organizational levels and external organizations
  • Proficiency with computers and modern office equipment
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Leadership abilities and integrity
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors; overtime and 25% travel required
  • Motor vehicle check required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Environmental Science, Engineering or related field; equivalent work experience may be substituted
  • Environmental Coordinator 3: minimum 5–8 years relevant experience
  • Working knowledge of environmental air, water, natural resource and waste management requirements
  • Working knowledge of electric generation and natural gas operations and associated environmental regulations
  • Ability to work cooperatively, build consensus, and lead diverse teams
  • Ability to work with minimal direct supervision
  • Analytical and communication skills
  • Competence with electronic spreadsheets and word processing software
  • Working knowledge of Maximo, Work Management, GIS and CIS
  • Working knowledge of project management principles
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Overtime and travel opportunities/requirements
  • Emergency response support opportunities
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodations during the hiring process
  • Equal employment opportunity protections
  • Veteran, transitioning service member, and military spouse support
  • Essential-services employment with 24/7 operational support context