KPA

KPA

Environmental Health & Safety Consultant

Newark, NJ

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 50 days ago
SalesAccount ManagementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeOSHA

About the role

  • Since 1986, KPA has helped automotive businesses navigate the complexities of compliance.
  • Named as one of Built In Colorado's Best Places to Work for seven years in a row, KPA is made up of talented individuals working together for the greater good.
  • The objective of an EHS Risk Management Consultant is to minimize risk to increase profitability for the client.

Requirements

  • Active driver's license and insurance as required by law.
  • 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 a total multiple weeks per quarter and fly on an airplane domestically.
  • Must have the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
  • Ability to speak publicly, in forums of up to 300 audience members at times.
  • Three years of Environmental Health & Safety experience preferred.
  • 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
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently
  • Strong computer skills, including familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, Microsoft Outlook, and phone/tablet applications
  • Must have the ability to travel overnight a total of around 1-2 weeks per quarter
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to drive between client visits, typically 4 days per week. Driving time per day varies according to geography and scheduling.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, Safety Studies, or related disciplines preferred.

Compensation

  • This position will be based in Newark, NJ and service clients regionally including the greater NYC area, central New Jersey, and Long Island.
  • Don't 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 you're excited about the role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply!
  • You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits

  • While this is a remote position based out of the employee's home office, it will require frequent visits to clients within the territory, including an estimated 1-2 weeks of overnight travel per quarter.

Company info

  • KPA helps automotive businesses keep their people safe, protect their operations, and stay ahead of regulatory change with our 3 Pillars for Complete Compliance: Software, Consulting, and Training. Since 1986, KPA has helped automotive businesses navigate the complexities of compliance.
  • Named as one of Built In Colorado's Best Places to Work for seven years in a row, KPA is made up of talented individuals working together for the greater good. We're here to help our clients build safe, thriving organizations, and we're looking for people with a common goal to help us do it.
  • Position Description:
  • 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 to establish and demonstrate exceptional industry and regulatory knowledge through onsite field audits, employee trainings, and regulatory interaction. The objective of an EHS Risk Management Consultant is to minimize risk to increase profitability for the client. This position develops and maintains relationships with regional clients, potential clients, dealer group management, and state dealer associations. A professional, likable, persuasive, and customer service-oriented demeanor is essential for success.
  • KPA helps automotive businesses keep their people safe, protect their operations, and stay ahead of regulatory change with our 3 Pillars for Complete Compliance: Software, Consulting, and Training.
  • We're here to help our clients build safe, thriving organizations, and we're looking for people with a common goal to help us do it.
  • 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 to establish and demonstrate exceptional industry and regulatory knowledge through onsite field audits, employee trainings, and regulatory interaction.
  • This position develops and maintains relationships with regional clients, potential clients, dealer group management, and state dealer associations.
  • A professional, likable, persuasive, and customer service-oriented demeanor is essential for success.
  • While this is a remote position based out of the employee's home office, it will require frequent visits to clients within the territory, including 1-2 weeks of overnight travel per quarter.
  • This position will be based in Newark, NJ and service clients regionally including the greater NYC area, central New Jersey, and Long Island.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@kpa.io.

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