Parish Programme Specialist (Wastewater) (HPC/EH 4) - St. James Public Health Services

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and determine the sanitary status of wastewater treatment systems to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. 
• Monitor effluent quality routinely to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Collection and submission of wastewater samples for analysis during audits/special visits
• Monitor construction sites and inspect sewerage and drainage layout plans. 
• Investigate complaints and take appropriate action. 
• Enforce the provisions of the public health act and the requisite regulations to prevent or control the spread of waterborne diseases. 

Specific Knowledge/Skills required

• Knowledge of the principles and practice of Public Health. 
• Knowledge of new trends and development in Public Health. 
• Knowledge of the Public Health Law and other regulations relating to Public Health and ability to interpret and apply them to health sanitation. 
• Ability to supervise and control. 

Qualification & Experience

• Bsc. Degree in Environmental Health or equivalent 
• Advanced certification in Waste Water Management and Technology 
• Certification in Management Studies/Public Administration/Human Resource Management. 
• Minimum 6 years relevant experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience. 

NB: Only Short-listed applicants will be contacted