Environmental Health Officer
Investigates environmental hazards, disease outbreaks, and workplace health risks — a step above Inspector with broader policy and management responsibilities.
Typical Salary
J$2.5M
to J$4.5M per year
Open Roles
100+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Growing
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Career Paths
PHI→Senior PHI→Environmental Health Officer→Regional EHO→Chief Environmental Health Officer
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid J$3.5M
Entry: J$2.5MSenior: J$4.5M
Key Skills
Epidemiological investigation
Policy development
Risk assessment
Environmental monitoring
Team management
Inter-agency coordination
Health impact assessment
Legislative enforcement
Education
Minimum Entry
- BSc Environmental Health
- 5+ years as PHI
Preferred
- MPH or MSc Environmental Health
- CIEH Fellowship
Professional Qualifications
- BSc Environmental Health
- PHI registration (MOH)
- MPH (UWI/UTech)
- CIEH Fellowship (advantageous)
Market Trend
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