Stephen Kehayes

About Stephen Kehayes

Pleased to announce the formation of SP Kehayes, LLC, where experience and accrued skills will be applied to advance the successful completion of your remediation and redevelopment project.

Experience

1. Principal

   Sp Kehayes, Llc

   Jul 2017 — Present · NJ, US

   SP Kehayes, LLC is dedicated to assisting local and county governments, for-profit and non-profit developers and landowners develop strategy to promote the remediation and redevelopment of distressed properties.in a way to coordinate planning vision, budget, development goals and regulatory compliance. This includes strategic planning, identifying and applying for financial assistance, preparing and/or reviewing reports, permits, applications and bid documents and coordinating the participation of all stakeholders associated with a brownfield redevelopment project.SP Kehayes, LLC was formed by Stephen Kehayes, who has over 30-years of experience overseeing the successful cleanup and redevelopment of high-profile contaminated brownfield sites throughout the New Jersey. Mr. Kehayes began his career with the NJDEP Site Remediation Program and, more recently, was with the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (previously known as the Brick City Development Corporation), where he managed the City of Newark brownfield program. Mr. Kehayes has been involved in the federal and state brownfield programs since their inception, starting with the NJ Department of Environmental Protection ECRA/ISRA program and eventually becoming one of the senior staff to help form the Office of Brownfield Reuse. He co-authored the abstract that led to the creation of the Office of Brownfield Reuse and managed the state Brownfield Development Area (BDA) program.Mr. Kehayes has long advised both public and private developers on how best to coordinate regulatory compliance with property development activities and have a strong understanding of federal and state remediation processes, liability protections and brownfield funding incentives. He has presented these topics at many state and national conferences and looks forward to applying this experience and accrued skills to the successful completion of your redevelopment project.

Education

• Slippery Rock University

  Bachelor's Degree, BS, Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies

  1981 — 1985

Skills

• Urban Redevelopment
• Environmental Policy
• Strategy
• Sustainability
• Business Development
• Program Management
• Remediation
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Grant Writing
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Environmental Awareness
• Fundraising
• Urban Planning
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Community Outreach
• Real Estate
• Politics
• Due Diligence
• Management
• Grants
• Environmental Remediation
• Redevelopment
• Public Policy
• Location Intelligence
• Economic Development
• Commercial Real Estate