Environmental Health & Safety Consultant

Position Description

As a member of the Risk Management team, the Environmental Health and Safety Risk Management Consultant plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients in order to support their EHS compliance. The objective of an EHS Risk Management Consultant is to minimize risk to increase profitability for the client.

While this is a hybrid position based out of the employee’s home office, it will require frequent visits to clients within the territory, including overnight travel. The position will be based out of Dallas, TX and will cover a regional territory of Dallas and surrounding areas.

• Conduct onsite field audits aimed at identifying unsafe and non‑compliant 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) , tank permitting, and Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures (SPCC) Plans).
• Perform other duties and fulfill other responsibilities as assigned.

• Inherit a customer service base and immediately establish relationships with managers and management teams across many different businesses.

• Complete new hire orientation training to be fully operational as a KPA Risk Management Consultant.

• 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.

• Built strong relationships with assigned clients, providing exceptional customer service in support of their EHS compliance.
• Supported the ongoing growth of the company by working with your area Sales 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.
• Maintained effective internal and external public relations.

• 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.

• Bachelor’s 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, multi‑task 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.

• Must have the ability to travel to client sites day‑to‑day, including overnight travel.
• Active driver’s license and ability to drive between client visits, typically 4 days…