Remote Environmental Health Specialist

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development

Work-life balance

Impact on public health

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Environmental Health Specialist to develop and implement sanitation and health programs, conduct remote risk assessments, and advise on regulations from a fully remote location. You will train staff, monitor compliance, and work with stakeholders to uphold safety standards.

The role demands an advanced degree in Environmental Health or Public Health, plus strong experience in sanitation, risk assessment, and data analysis, with excellent remote communication

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Environmental Health or Public Health.
• Significant experience in sanitation, hygiene management and regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments and develop health programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and remote communication skills.
• Proficiency with virtual collaboration tools and data analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental health and sanitation programs.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and analyze data for hazards.
• Provide guidance on public health regulations and best practices.
• Create remote training materials and deliver sessions to staff.
• Monitor compliance through virtual means and site reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote a safe work environment.

Skills

Environmental health

Public health

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Remote communication

Education

Advanced degree in Environmental Health or Public Health

Tools

Data analysis software

Virtual collaboration tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified Remote Environmental Health Specialist to support their operations, with a focus on ensuring compliance and best practices relevant to areas such as Mahikeng . This is a fully remote position that requires extensive knowledge of sanitation, public health, and regulatory compliance. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing environmental health programs, conducting risk assessments, providing expert guidance, and contributing to a culture of health and safety excellence across the organization, all from your remote work location.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive environmental health and sanitation programs tailored to diverse operational needs.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and analyze data to identify potential health hazards.
• Provide expert consultation and guidance on public health regulations and sanitation best practices.
• Develop training materials and deliver remote training sessions to staff on hygiene and safety protocols.
• Monitor compliance with relevant environmental and health standards through virtual means and site reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address environmental health concerns and promote a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Advanced degree or certification in Environmental Health , Public Health, or a related field.
• Significant experience in sanitation, hygiene management, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments and develop effective health programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for remote engagement.
• Proficiency with virtual collaboration tools and data analysis software.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering exceptional work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
• Chance to make a significant impact on public health and safety initiatives.
• Supportive and innovative work environment.