Environmental Health Protection Specialist Job at Montezuma County, Cortez, CO

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  • Montezuma County
  • Cortez, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Program Manager – Environmental Health

Position Title: Program Manager – Environmental Health

Department: Environmental Health

Location: Montezuma County Health Department

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Public Health Director

About the Role

The Program Manager – Environmental Health is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing environmental health programs that protect public health and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role oversees program operations, implements policies and initiatives, and collaborates with internal teams and community partners to advance environmental health goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and evaluate environmental health programs and initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable environmental laws, regulations, and best practices.
  • Lead program planning, budgeting, and reporting activities.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to program staff; support professional development.
  • Collaborate with governmental, community, and industry stakeholders.
  • Conduct environmental assessments and investigations as needed.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for leadership and regulatory agencies.
  • Identify program needs, recommend improvements, and oversee implementation.
  • Serve as a subject-matter resource on environmental health issues.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Biological, Physical or Health Science, Education or Engineering is required.
  • Experience managing environmental or public health programs.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and health frameworks.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑engagement abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in government, public health agencies, or regulated industries.
  • Professional certification(s) in environmental health or related areas.

Working Conditions

  • Standard office environment with occasional fieldwork.
  • Ability to travel within the region as required.

Must be able to perform duties in compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area

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