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Work Location in Butte preferred; open to other Montana (Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Helena and Missoula) and South Dakota service locations.
Qualifications Include
Bachelor's Degree in the safety and health or a related field
Certification in safety (CSP) or industrial hygiene (CIH) preferred; must be willing to obtain in the future if not currently possessed (Attainment date will be dependent on safety career path and will be specified by hiring supervisor)
Electric and natural gas utility experience preferred, but not required
Possess a valid Drivers License Proficient in recordkeeping and computer applications
First Aid/CPR Certification (or ability to acquire)
Commitment to safe working practices and knowledge of safety policies/procedures
Demonstrate and maintain an excellent safety record
Duties Include
Support management in deployment of existing safety products, and programs; develop approaches to address safety and environmental issues
Support Program Administration including medical surveillance, facilitation of drug and alcohol plan, pre-employment requirements and DOT qualified driver files
Lead Public Safety School Programs; develop required outreach materials and effectively monitor third party requirements
Actively monitor and process OSHA Recordkeeping activities and completion of required annual surveys; provide statically information as needed
Identify safety and environmental challenges and interact closely with employees at all levels to solve these issues
Be actively involved in and provide expert opinions on the safety aspects of plans, procedures, practices, standards, specifications, and systems to achieve optimal control or reduction of hazards and exposures, which may harm people, property, and/or the environment
Track and maintain records related to safely and environmental issues, including safety observations, safety accountability interviews, and hazard tracking and correction systems
Assist in the investigation/analysis of incidents and prepare reports and presentations
Ensure, through continuous worksite reviews and inspections, that workplace conditions comply with all applicable NorthWestern Energy safety requirements and government regulations
Develop effective safety training and safety meeting materials; facilitate delivery of this information to assigned areas to provide knowledge and skills necessary to recognize hazards and perform their jobs safely and effectively
Identify conditions and actions (through hazard evaluations and job safety analyses) that may cause injury, illness, or property damage; recommend corrective actions; track issues until resolved
Identify ergonomic issues; recommend and implement ergonomic solutions; follow up to ensure effectiveness
Maintain knowledge of current NorthWestern Energy safety requirements and applicable government regulations (OSHA, DOT, etc.)
Represent the Company with presentations to the general public, contractors, and emergency responders regarding the potential hazards of electricity and natural gas
Perform individual lifts and carries office supplies up to 35 pounds
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Full-time position.
Salary Ranges Safety Professional 1 - Starting Range: $55,600 - $83,400. Entry level safety position. Bachelor's degree relevant to safety or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Safety Professional 2 - Starting Range: $64,800 - $97,200. Mid-level safety position. Must have utility experience, relevant safety expertise, or Bachelor's degree relevant to safety. A certification is preferred (CHST, CUSP, GSP, etc.). Bachelor's degree in safety or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Safety Professional 3 - Starting Range: $74,300 - $111,500. Mid-to senior level safety position. Must have utility experience. Certification is required (CHST, CUSP, ASP, or CSP). A GSP designation does not fulfill this requirement. Bachelor's degree in safety or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Benefits Benefits include: 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%; healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents; Health Savings Account (HSA); healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA); Employee Assistance Program (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents); Life Insurance (company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available); tuition reimbursement; competitive pay (scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities); paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities; paid training opportunities; paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.
Open through December 29, 2025.
Apply online at: https://northwesternenergy.applicantpro.com/jobs/3937366
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Utilities
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Safety Professional
role at
NorthWestern Energy
1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Work Location in Butte preferred; open to other Montana (Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Helena and Missoula) and South Dakota service locations.
Qualifications Include
Bachelor's Degree in the safety and health or a related field
Certification in safety (CSP) or industrial hygiene (CIH) preferred; must be willing to obtain in the future if not currently possessed (Attainment date will be dependent on safety career path and will be specified by hiring supervisor)
Electric and natural gas utility experience preferred, but not required
Possess a valid Drivers License Proficient in recordkeeping and computer applications
First Aid/CPR Certification (or ability to acquire)
Commitment to safe working practices and knowledge of safety policies/procedures
Demonstrate and maintain an excellent safety record
Duties Include
Support management in deployment of existing safety products, and programs; develop approaches to address safety and environmental issues
Support Program Administration including medical surveillance, facilitation of drug and alcohol plan, pre-employment requirements and DOT qualified driver files
Lead Public Safety School Programs; develop required outreach materials and effectively monitor third party requirements
Actively monitor and process OSHA Recordkeeping activities and completion of required annual surveys; provide statically information as needed
Identify safety and environmental challenges and interact closely with employees at all levels to solve these issues
Be actively involved in and provide expert opinions on the safety aspects of plans, procedures, practices, standards, specifications, and systems to achieve optimal control or reduction of hazards and exposures, which may harm people, property, and/or the environment
Track and maintain records related to safely and environmental issues, including safety observations, safety accountability interviews, and hazard tracking and correction systems
Assist in the investigation/analysis of incidents and prepare reports and presentations
Ensure, through continuous worksite reviews and inspections, that workplace conditions comply with all applicable NorthWestern Energy safety requirements and government regulations
Develop effective safety training and safety meeting materials; facilitate delivery of this information to assigned areas to provide knowledge and skills necessary to recognize hazards and perform their jobs safely and effectively
Identify conditions and actions (through hazard evaluations and job safety analyses) that may cause injury, illness, or property damage; recommend corrective actions; track issues until resolved
Identify ergonomic issues; recommend and implement ergonomic solutions; follow up to ensure effectiveness
Maintain knowledge of current NorthWestern Energy safety requirements and applicable government regulations (OSHA, DOT, etc.)
Represent the Company with presentations to the general public, contractors, and emergency responders regarding the potential hazards of electricity and natural gas
Perform individual lifts and carries office supplies up to 35 pounds
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Full-time position.
Salary Ranges Safety Professional 1 - Starting Range: $55,600 - $83,400. Entry level safety position. Bachelor's degree relevant to safety or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Safety Professional 2 - Starting Range: $64,800 - $97,200. Mid-level safety position. Must have utility experience, relevant safety expertise, or Bachelor's degree relevant to safety. A certification is preferred (CHST, CUSP, GSP, etc.). Bachelor's degree in safety or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Safety Professional 3 - Starting Range: $74,300 - $111,500. Mid-to senior level safety position. Must have utility experience. Certification is required (CHST, CUSP, ASP, or CSP). A GSP designation does not fulfill this requirement. Bachelor's degree in safety or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Benefits Benefits include: 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%; healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents; Health Savings Account (HSA); healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA); Employee Assistance Program (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents); Life Insurance (company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available); tuition reimbursement; competitive pay (scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities); paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities; paid training opportunities; paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.
Open through December 29, 2025.
Apply online at: https://northwesternenergy.applicantpro.com/jobs/3937366
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Utilities
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NorthWestern Energy by 2x
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