Environmental Health County Manager — Impact Leader (Hybrid)

Georgia Department of Public Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 Paid Holidays

3 Weeks Annual Leave

3 Weeks Sick Leave

Flexible Schedules within core hours

Pension Plan

Employer 401K Match

Payroll Deductible Health Benefits

Payroll Deductible Flex Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Worksite Wellness

Diverse Workforce

Opportunities for Growth

Hybrid teleworking option for eligible

Job summary

DeKalb Public Health in DeKalb County, GA, invites applications for the Environmental Health County Manager position. The role leads countywide environmental health programs, oversees regulatory actions, and guides staff to ensure public health protection across the Division of Environmental Health.

The incumbent will supervise a small team, coordinate inspections, enforcement activities, and investigations, and liaise with state and federal partners.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of environmental health programs and public health protection principles.
• Experience with regulatory processes and enforcement procedures.
• Experience in management, supervision, strategic planning, and program evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Directs, plans, develops, implements, and evaluates countywide environmental health programs and services.
• Develops, reviews, updates, and implements program policies and SOPs.
• Evaluates program performance and implements improvements for efficient service delivery and compliance.
• Assists with strategic planning, resource allocation, and priorities.
• Monitors operations to ensure consistent service delivery.

Skills

Interpret & apply complex laws

Effective communication

Organizational leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Engineering, or related field

Four years of professional environmental health experience

Job description

DeKalb Public Health in DeKalb County, GA, invites applications for the Environmental Health County Manager position. The role leads countywide environmental health programs, oversees regulatory actions, and guides staff to ensure public health protection across the Division of Environmental Health.

The incumbent will supervise a small team, coordinate inspections, enforcement activities, and investigations, and liaise with state and federal partners.