Remote Environmental Health Policy & Risk Lead

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybride; ZAR 480 000 - 960 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Competitive benefits

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Environmental Health Specialist to join our client’s team on a remote basis. The role focuses on sanitation and hygiene, policy development, risk assessment, and providing expert guidance to local authorities, businesses and community groups to uphold regulatory standards and promote public health.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Health or a closely related field, has substantial program management and research experience,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, or closely related field.
• Significant professional experience in environmental health program management, policy development, or research.
• Expertise in sanitation, waste management, infectious disease control, and risk assessment.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Superior written and verbal communication for diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in data analysis software and virtual collaboration tools.

Responsabilités

• Develop, review, and recommend policies and guidelines related to environmental sanitation, waste management, and public health protection.
• Conduct remote risk assessments of environmental health hazards and propose mitigation strategies.
• Provide expert advice and technical support to local authorities, businesses, and community groups on environmental health matters.
• Analyze environmental data and trends to identify public health issues and inform strategic planning.
• Develop and deliver educational materials and training programs on environmental health topics.
• Stay abreast of current research, legislation, and best practices in environmental health and sanitation science.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Policy development

Remote collaboration

Formation

Master's degree in Environmental Health or related field

Outils

Data analysis software

Virtual collaboration tools

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Environmental Health Specialist to join our client’s team on a remote basis. The role focuses on sanitation and hygiene, policy development, risk assessment, and providing expert guidance to local authorities, businesses and community groups to uphold regulatory standards and promote public health.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Health or a closely related field, has substantial program management and research experience,