Bilingual EHS Risk Consultant

KPA; Manteca (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KPA is seeking an EHS Risk Management Consultant to develop and maintain relationships with clients in the Bay Area, supporting Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance. The role requires bilingual Spanish/English capabilities, field audits, and trainings to help minimize risk and increase client profitability.

The position is hybrid with home-office base and frequent client visits, including overnight travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, Safety Studies or related disciplines preferred.
• Minimum of three years of Environmental Health & Safety experience preferred.
• 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.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus.
• Must have the ability to travel to client sites day-to-day, including overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• 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) ID numbers, tank permitting, and Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures (SPCC) Plans)

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Relationship building

Time management

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, Safety Studies or related disciplines

3+ years EHS experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

KPA is seeking an EHS Risk Management Consultant to develop and maintain relationships with clients in the Bay Area, supporting Environmental, Health, and Safety compliance. The role requires bilingual Spanish/English capabilities, field audits, and trainings to help minimize risk and increase client profitability.

The position is hybrid with home-office base and frequent client visits, including overnight travel.