Environmental Health Supervisor
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MSF is hiring an Environmental Health Supervisor in Kebbi, Nigeria to lead water, sanitation, waste, vector control and dead body management activities. The role supports the Environmental Health Manager in implementing MSF standards, supervising field teams, maintaining equipment, and ensuring emergency preparedness. A Bachelor's degree or HND in Environmental Health or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant experience are required.
- Supervise water supply, sanitation, waste and vector control activities
- Lead and manage Environmental Health field teams at project level
- Maintain equipment and ensure emergency preparedness
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Environmental Health or related field required
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience needed
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- Required3+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in internship, Environmental Health, Public HealthThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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Application tips for this job
- Place your strongest Environmental Health Supervisor evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and the role in Not specified.
- Add concrete examples related to internship, Environmental Health, Public Health, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
- Follow the instructions from MyJobMag Nigeria; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
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- Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.
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- Deadline not specified
- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Environmental Health Supervisor role in internship, Environmental Health?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
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Original source description
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation... Read more about this company Environmental Health Supervisor Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience: 3 years Location Kebbi Job Field Environment Health and Safety Responsibilities: Supporting the Environmental Health Manager in the implementation and supervision of Environmental Health activities, including tools and materials employed according to MSF standards and protocols, in order to improve health and living conditions of the target population Ensuring the day-to-day implementation and administration of assigned Environmental Health activities at project level, including but not limited to, water supply, excreta disposal, waste management, vector control, and dead bodies management Ensuring that the MSF procedures and protocols are followed by the Environmental Health teams to guarantee the operational quality of the project. Ensuring the maintenance and repair of technical equipment in the project to guarantee an adequate running of Environmental Health activities. Ensuring the distribution of the materials and tools used in water treatment, hygiene and sanitation (e.g., physical organization and inventory of stocks, receiving and processing orders for water, sanitation and hygiene material, check that the amounts received are recorded, and check monthly consumptions, etc.). Supporting the Environmental Health Manager in ensuring an appropriate emergency preparedness and response capacity (physical verification of stocks, contacts, transport means, staff training). Ensuring appropriate assistance to the project response team and if required, participating in emergency activities or exploratory visits. Supporting the Environmental Health Manager in the team planning (e.g., staff rosters and admin, HR processes, etc.) and informing and involving the Environmental Health Manager in case of any major management or technical issue and providing all required reporting. Planning and supervising the HR processes (recruitment, training, performance evaluation, tasks definition and internal and external communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required for the activity. Participating in data collection and reporting as required. MSF Section / Context Specific Accountabilities: Implementing and strictly following up the schedule of maintenance of Environmental Health equipment (Dosatron, water dispenser,). Develop and support in the design and construction of Environmental Health infrastructures in collaboration with logistics Organizing and carries out “Insecticide Residual Spraying” (IRS) regularly with his/her team Implementing other vector control measures, especially the rodents’ control in all MSF premises and guest houses. Following the water treatment unit in Maiyama and anticipate in the order of all the necessary material to avoid rupture. Supervising his team to ensure the proper use of the tools and recording: water treatment, waste management, vector control, etc Organizing his team to adapt to the peak season and express the needs of additional HR if need be Collaborating with other departments in accordance with the context: logistics, HP, IPC, sup. Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree (B.Sc. or B.Tech.) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Environmental Health Science, Public Health, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline from a recognized institution is essential. Specialization in water and sanitation is desirable . Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience: in environmental health, sanitation, waste management, or environmental compliance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Demonstrated technical experience: in conducting water and Sanitation inspections, audits, and risk assessments. Experience: in technical works and organising of multiple activities, preferably within MSF or similar work environment. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Essential: Basic knowledge of Microsofot Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint Languages: Essential: Local languages (Hausa, Fulani, Suru) and English Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Medecins Sans Frontieres on docs.google.com to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.