Public health engineer Job Description

Public health engineer Job Description Template

Public Health Engineers design and implement systems to improve community health, focusing on water and waste management, disease prevention, and environmental safety. Responsibilities include project management, research, and policy development.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting research and analyzing data related to public health issues
  • Designing and implementing public health programs and interventions
  • Collaborating with public health professionals and stakeholders to develop and implement policies and guidelines
  • Conducting assessments and evaluations of public health programs and initiatives
  • Maintaining knowledge of current public health trends and best practices
  • Providing technical assistance and guidance to public health teams and partners
  • Developing and managing budgets for public health programs and initiatives
  • Communicating public health information to diverse audiences through various channels

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in planning and implementing public health engineering projects
  • Knowledge of national and international public health policies and regulations
  • Ability to design and implement water supply and sanitation systems
  • Proficiency in using engineering software for project design and management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with stakeholders and team members
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate project risks
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment