As a member of the Risk Management team the EHS Risk Management Consultant will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients in order to support their Environmental Health and Safety compliance. The objective of an EHS Risk Management Consultant is to minimize risk to increase profitability for the client. A professional likable persuasive and customer serviceoriented demeanor is essential for success.
Location:
This position will be based out of the employees home office and will require frequent visits to clients within the territory including roughly 23 weeks of overnight travel per quarter. This position will be based out the San Jose Fremont or Palo Alto area and will service clients around the Bay Area
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct onsite field audits aimed at identifying unsafe and noncompliant situations related to OSHA DOT Fire Code and EPA regulations. Provide mitigation and corrective action recommendations
Conduct employee trainings with client employees and management teams and moderate safety committee meetings
Build and maintain relationships with clients auto dealer group management and state dealer associations.
Develop implement and monitor accident prevention programs policies and procedures to ensure continuous safe working conditions in accordance with State Federal and Local laws and regulations to assist the client in striving to achieve Zero Accident / lost time injuries
Help communicate and implement environmental management compliance systems
Assist with and/or prepare various compliance documentation as needed (i.e. Hazard Communication Respiratory Protection Tier II reporting OSHA 300 logs Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ID numbers tank permitting and Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures (SPCC) Plans)
In the first 30 days you will:
Inherit a customer service base and immediately establish relationships with Managers and Management teams across many different businesses
In the first 60 days you will:
Complete new hire orientation training to be fully operational as a KPA Risk Management Consultant
In the first 6 months you will:
Establish and demonstrate exceptional industry and regulatory knowledge through onsite field audits employee training and regulatory interaction
Organize a quarterly visit schedule to maximize travel efficiency based on local and distant client groupings and service frequency
By the end of the first year you will have:
Built strong relationships with assigned clients providing exceptional customer service in support of their EHS compliance
Support the ongoing growth of the company by working with your area Account Executive to identify sales opportunities with new and existing clients
Promoted productive relationships with dealer group management for KPA clients and State Dealer Association Management. Maintains effective internal and external public relations
Relationships:
As an EHS Risk Consultant you are expected to develop and maintain internal and external relationships with:
District Manager staff colleagues and other members of KPA management team
District clients potential clients dealer group management and state dealer associations
Job Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Environmental Science/Engineering Safety Studies or related disciplines preferred
Minimum of three years of Environmental Health & Safety experience preferred
Must have the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships at all levels of the organization both internally and externally
Strong communication skills that build trust with internal and external stakeholders
Effective report writing skills and ability to clearly document and communicate via email CRM etc.
Ability to meet deadlines multitask and effectively and professionally deal with customers and external contacts to the Company
Strong computer skills including familiarity with word processing spreadsheets presentations Microsoft Outlook and phone/tablet applications
Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus.
Must have the ability to travel to client sites daytoday including overnight travel.
Physical Requirements:
Active drivers license and insurance as required by law.
Ability to drive between client visits typically 4 days per week. Driving time per day varies according to geography and scheduling.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
Ability to stand on feet a minimum of 6 hours per day.
Ability to sufficiently receive audio signals to proceed with caution around heavy machinery vehicles and other warning noises to ensure safety.
Ability to perceive sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discriminations in sound.
Ability to see recognize and respond to potentially dangerous situations.
Ability to physically move in manners such as bending crouching reaching and pushing/pulling items up to 20 pounds.
Ability to stay overnight in a hotel up to multiple weeks per quarter based on territory.
Location:
While this is a hybrid position based out of the employees home office it will require frequent visits to clients within the territory including roughly 23 weeks of overnight travel per quarter.
This position will be based out the San Jose Fremont or Palo Alto area and will service clients around the Bay Area
Compensation:
Annual base salary range between $7090k
Yearly bonus potential averaging around $4k
Allowances for travel
Dont meet every job requirement At KPA we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they meet every requirement. If youre excited about the role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
We are passionate about what we do how we do and why we do it. Our culture is driven by the KPA core values Integrity Helpful Excellence Agile Respectful and Teamwork. Success will be determined by the capabilities energy and character of the people we bring into our organization and the performance they achieve.
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