Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

At Corvias, you’ll join a team wholeheartedly invested in their work. In return, we offer support intended to strengthen your professional, financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Your wellbeing is not just a priority, it’s at the heart of the Corvias employment experience.

At Corvias, we’re experts at developing solutions through partnership. Our mission is to be personally committed to solving our partners’ most difficult, systematic challenges by reimagining what is possible and realizing more resilient communities together. We believe a culture of caring, purposeful, diverse and courageous humans who want to make a difference for our partners will help us achieve that mission.

The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist acts as the site-level point of contact for environmental and safety concerns, supporting the Operations Director and Director of Facilities at an assigned military housing community in the administration of Company safety programs and insurance incident reporting. This role is responsible for training and educating employees and contractors to ensure operations are undertaken safely and in compliance with company SOPs and all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

The ability to work cross-functionally and build relationships to promote and develop a safe work culture is at the forefront of this role.

• Assist in the education of Corvias employees and subcontractors regarding compliance with applicable EHS regulations, insurance claims, and contract compliance.
• Address environmental and safety issues in the homes and areas inside the leased property by providing guidance and quality assurance/quality control oversight and monitoring of environmental, health and safety related work orders.
• Communicate and partner with employees and subcontractors to provide solutions to safety and environmental concerns.
• Serve as the local primary Point of Contact (POC) for subcontractor, environmental awareness & site safety orientation training and tracking.
• Verify, audit, develop, and implement processes and programs to maintain OSHA and EPA compliance.
• Serve as the local coordinator for the Corvias Lead Based Paint (LBP) and Asbestos Programs; track and oversee operations involving Asbestos and LBP.
• Ensure all proper vendor certifications are maintained prior to the execution of RRP, abatement, mold remediation, and pesticide application.
• Maintain the Respiratory Protection Program and ensure required employees maintain current medical clearance and fit testing requirements.
• Provide training and oversight for the Corvias Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Program.
• Submit, develop, and follow-up on insurance claims managed in the RMIS System. Perform incident/accident investigations and identify risk mitigation and training opportunities.
• Lead local audits, inspections, and investigations and coordinate resolution of issues.
• Act as local POC for vendors and subcontractors regarding insurance coverage requirements.
• Responsible for safety oversight and related auditing of Property Management, Development, and Construction vendors or subcontractors.
• Work closely with Risk Department leadership and their teams to ensure ongoing local compliance with applicable regulations and requirements.
• Assist Property Management, Development, Construction employees, and subcontractors with the coordination of compliance. Work with staff to resolve issues or to provide training as needed.
• Maintain relationships with Army resources to help ensure customer satisfaction by mitigating risks and providing a safe living environment.
• Work within budget for equipment, consulting services, and supplies including providing associated estimates to the Director of Facilities on an annual basis.
• Perform inspections and provide reporting with action plans of neighborhoods, community centers, grounds, amenities and fleets to achieve objectives.
• Promptly escalatem concerns to property management and risk management leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 5 years environmental or regulatory compliance…