Senior Officer Environmental Health Job Description
The Gympie Regional Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Officer Environmental Health to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering environmental health services to the community, protecting and enhancing public health.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A tertiary qualification in Applied Science – Environmental Health, Health Science or equivalent field;
* Current professional membership, or eligibility for membership, of Environmental Health Australia (Queensland Division);
* A comprehensive knowledge of contemporary best practice in environmental health and public health related complaints, including Local Laws, Acts, Regulations and relevant legislation;
* The ability to provide technical and legislative advice;The ability to conduct factual investigations and gather evidence;Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate persuasively, engage in active listening, consult with a wide range of people at all levels of the community manage conflict foster collaboration cooperation facilitate positive outcomes. Effective time management skills ensure legislative other timeframes are adhered. Demonstrated analytical problem-solving skills.Demonstrated ability competently use interpret analyse output from specialised monitoring equipment.The ability work part multi-faceted team build maintain productive working relationships effective communication techniques.An ability work out hours including weekends on-call basis.Queensland 'C' Class driver's licence current maintained.General Construction Induction White card.;