Environmental Health and Safety Consultant

Summary

Join KPA's Risk Management team as an EHS Risk Management Consultant! This remote position, based in South Orlando, Melbourne, and Cocoa, FL, requires frequent client visits (2-3 weeks of overnight travel per quarter). You will build and maintain client relationships, conduct on-site audits and training, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities include developing accident prevention programs, implementing environmental management systems, and generating sales leads. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of EHS experience are preferred, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. KPA offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Develop and maintain strong relationships at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to speak publicly, in forums of up to 300 audience members at times
• Ability to seek out and communicate effectively with senior management and stakeholders at our client organizations
• Proven background in building and working with collaborative teams
• Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task and effectively and professionally deal with customers and external contacts to the Company
• Possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently
• Possess strong computer skills, including familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, Microsoft Outlook, and phone/tablet applications
• Ability to travel overnight a total of around 3 weeks per quarter
• Possess an active driver's license and ability to drive between client visits, typically 4 days per week
• Ability to stay overnight in a hotel a total of around 3 weeks per quarter
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
• Ability to stand on feet a minimum of 6 hours per day

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to establish and demonstrate exceptional industry and regulatory knowledge through onsite field audits, employee trainings, and regulatory interaction
• Minimize risk to increase profitability for the client
• Develop and maintain relationships with district clients, potential clients, dealer group management, and state dealer associations
• 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
• 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)
• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring 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
• Support the ongoing growth of the company by performing exceptional customer service, documenting and submitting 20 referrals or sales leads per year to your area Account Executive
• Promote productive relationships with dealer group management for KPA clients and State Dealer Association Management
• Maintain effective internal and external public relations
• Perform other duties and fulfill other responsibilities, as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, Safety Studies, or related disciplines
• Three years of Environmental Health & Safety experience

Benefits

• Annual base salary range between $55-65k
• Yearly bonus potential estimated around $6,000
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO
• Paid and Floating Holidays
• 401k with Company match and immediate vesting
• Company-funded Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Mental Health Benefits
• Pet Insurance