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| Job Title: |
Environmental Health Director
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| Job Number: |
R0015830
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| Organization: |
Jefferson County Department of Health
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| Posted: |
9/10/2026
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| Type: |
Full-Time
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| Classification: |
Environmental Health
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| Industry: |
Government
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| Number of Openings: |
1
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| Location: |
Birmingham, AL USA
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| Compensation: |
$117,145 - $181,729
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| Position Description: |
Job Description Summary The Jefferson County Department of Health is seeking a well-qualified Environmental Health Director to plan, direct, and oversee the personnel, financial, and operational activities of the department. Responsibilities include reviewing and certifying engineering plans, providing technical expertise and recommendations, overseeing projects and staff, assigning and reviewing work, and conducting performance evaluations. The position also manages the departmental budget through expenditure monitoring and financial planning and represents the department in internal and external public relations activities, including media appearances and community events.
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| Qualifications: |
Master's degree in environmental health sciences, natural sciences (e.g., biology, chemistry, microbiology), or engineering (e.g., chemical engineering, civil engineering or a related field) or public health sciences (environmental health, epidemiology, health policy and management, social and behavioral sciences).
Experience supervising staff by assigning and distributing work, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training, conducting performance appraisals and administering discipline.
Experience developing and maintaining departmental budgets.
Experience obtaining and maintaining state or federal grants.
Experience with strategic planning in a government, public health, or healthcare setting (e.g., developing or revising policies and procedures, planning and implementing strategic health initiatives, or communicating with executive-level stakeholders).
Driver’s license.
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| Organization Description: |
The Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) is dedicated to improving the health of residents through services like health education, disease prevention, environmental health, and clinical care. They offer affordable healthcare and work to ensure everyone has access to resources for healthier living.
With a vision of "A Healthier Jefferson County for All," JCDH provides a collaborative work environment and meaningful career opportunities in public health. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, health benefits, and an employer-sponsored pension plan. Core values of Compassion, Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Innovation guide their mission.
Join JCDH and make a real difference in public health. For more information, visit www.jcdh.org.
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| Closing Date: |
12/10/2026
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| Desired Starting Date: |
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| Contact Name: |
Human Resources, Environmental Health Director
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| Contact Location: |
Birmingham AL 35203
United States
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Birmingham AL 35203
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United States
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| Contact Email: |
personneldirector@pbjcal.org
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| How to Apply: |
Please select link to apply: https://pbjcal.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/JobsQues t/job/Merit-System/Environmental-Health- Director---Jefferson-County-Department-of- Health_R0015830
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| Web Site Delete Date: |
12/10/2026
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