Kevin K. Gantz, P.G. Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Georgia

Kevin K. Gantz, P.G. serves as a Lead Assessor and Client Account Manager for ERM CVS, a Specialty Global Business within the ERM Group, and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.Mr. Gantz has extensive experience working in the field of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), and Sustainability for over 35 years. He has provided consulting and auditing for various industries, but has focused primarily on manufacturing, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical industries. His core competencies lie in developing, implementing, and assessing ISO management systems.

Marietta, Georgia

Associate Director of Environmental, Health and Safety - AmericasRegional EHS Director over 8 clinical research laboratories, 1 Phase I Unit, and 20 business offices in the US, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil (13,200 employees).Responsible for completing the development of the EHS Management System at the corporate level and achieving ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications at four labs: Atlanta, Raleigh-Durham, Ithaca and Indianapolis.Led and managed the internal corporate EHS regulatory compliance audits of the five legacy Quintiles laboratories (including the lab in Argentina), the Phase I Unit (Kansas City), and the three Quest California labs acquired in the joint venture between Quest and Quintiles (2015 – 2017).Directed the decontamination and decommissioning of the Chicago laboratory (2016).Responsible for the ongoing support and integration of the three California labs following the joint venture, including monthly site visits (2016 – 2017).Regional Lead in the management of obtaining and documenting sustainability metrics (26 locations) towards Quintiles Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) greenhouse gas emissions reporting.Developed Global corporate EHS policies and procedures, including; Electrical Safety, Universal Waste, Working at Heights, and Contractor Safety.Supported the Colombia (South America) office in the development of the federally required “Occupational Safety and Health Management System”

Marietta, Georgia

Achieved ISO 14001 certification for 2 of the 5 plastics manufacturing plants in the USConducted comprehensive EHS audits at each of the 5 sites in Georgia (2), South Carolina, Colorado, and Saltillo, Mexico Provided quarterly onsite EHS compliance training and support to the Saltillo, Mexico plantResponsible for the selection and implementation of the online incident reporting system and upgrade to the company’s security access control system

Alpharetta, Ga

Developed EHS Management Systems and achieved ISO 14001 certification for 4 major clientsLead and managed 50+ EHS regulatory compliance audits for large industrial clients, including GE, Honeywell and TycoProject Team Leader responsible for coordination of multiple audit teams for global integration projects

Canton, Georgia

Senior consultant for the development and implementation of numerous EHS Management Systems towards ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001 certification for many well-known clients, including: BP Chemical, Evergreen Packaging, Honeywell Aerospace, Meritor, Milliken & Company, Newmont Mining, Piolax Corporation and Parkway ProductsProvided EHS Management System development to Evergreen Packaging, Newmont Mining (Ghana) and Honeywell AerospaceLead Auditor for certification audits towards ISO 14001 certification on 50+ audits (through ERM-CVS, a UKAS accredited certification body)

Served as the Lead Auditor on over 50 industrial ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001 certification audits for ERM-CVS. Clients included: BP (petroleum and chemical refineries, pipelines & terminals), ENI Petroleum (onshore and offshore drilling), Exterran (natural gas), Arvin Meritor (automotive parts manufacturing), Miami International Airport (fueling terminals), Johnson & Johnson (McNeil Consumer Health Care manufacturing plants), Timken (bearing plants) and many othersProject Manager for ESAs of 125 sites in 19 states within 4 months for ALLTELPrepared SARA/EPCRA 312 and 313 reports for numerous industrial clients including the management of over 100 Tier II reports per year for ALLTEL

Environmental consulting consisting of RCRA Part B Permit applications, soil and groundwater investigations, OSHA air monitoring, and Phase I ESA projects.