Job offer: Environmental Health Officer


Announced
16/10/20246 days ago
Job Status
Full Time
Job Type
Employee
Expiration Date
24/11/2024 33 days left
Job Category
Job Title
Environmental Health Officer
Job Presentation

Company Background:

AXAS GROUP LIMITED is a leading engineering firm committed to promoting environmental sustainability and public health. We specialize in providing comprehensive environmental health solutions that ensure compliance with regulations and improve community well-being. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to assess and mitigate environmental risks, fostering safe and healthy living environments.


Job Purpose:

The Environmental Health Officer will be responsible for assessing, monitoring, and managing environmental health issues. This role involves conducting inspections, developing policies, and providing guidance to ensure compliance with environmental health regulations and standards.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct inspections and assessments of facilities, land, and water to ensure compliance with environmental health regulations.
  • Collect and analyze environmental samples (e.g., air, water, soil) to identify potential hazards.
  • Develop and implement environmental health policies and programs.
  • Educate and advise clients and stakeholders on best practices for environmental health and safety.
  • Investigate environmental health complaints and incidents, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation on findings and compliance status.
  • Collaborate with other professionals, agencies, and organizations to address environmental health issues.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in environmental health practices.


Candidate Specifications:

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Public Health, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Registered Environmental Health Specialist) are a plus.


Work Experience:

  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in environmental health or related fields.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance and inspections is advantageous.


Critical Skills Required:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and environmental assessment tools.
  • Knowledge of environmental health regulations and standards.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Role Proposition:

Benefits of the Role:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Access to the latest environmental health technologies and resources.
  • A supportive and collaborative work culture.
  • Health insurance and retirement savings options.


How to Apply:

All applications will be received and Reviewed through BrighterMonday Portal by Clicking on the 'Apply Here' section

 Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.


How to Apply

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