Environmental Program Manager 2

Arizona Department of Administration • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona’s children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans.

Requirements

• Must have driver’s license and ability to travel
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Public Administration, or a related field and four (4) years of professional experience in housing rehabilitation, environmental health, lead hazard control, public health program management, or a related area.
• Knowledge of public health and environmental health programs
• Knowledge of lead hazard prevention and housing-related health interventions
• Knowledge of federal grant requirements and regulatory compliance
• Knowledge of program operations, performance monitoring, and reporting
• Knowledge of community engagement and partnership development
• Skill in program and project management, including planning, tracking progress, and meeting deadlines
• Skill in supervising staff and managing contractors or vendors
• Skill in building and maintaining partnerships with diverse stakeholders
• Skill in written and verbal communication, including report preparation, public speaking, presentations
• Skill in data tracking, organization, and basic program evaluation
• Skill in analyzing and interpreting a wide variety of highly technical data
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and program activities effectively
• Ability to interpret and apply program requirements and policies
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to communicate technical information to a variety of audiences
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to maintain professionalism and handle sensitive information appropriately
• Ability to travel as needed to support program activities

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing federally funded programs or working with HUD-funded initiatives
• Experience with lead hazard control programs or housing-based environmental health interventions
• A Master’s degree in Public Health or a related field may substitute for two (2) years of required experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations; ensure compliance with funding requirements and ADHS policies; oversee deliverables, timelines, and reporting.
• Supervise assigned staff; assign and review work; manage contractors and vendors; ensure quality and compliance.
• Coordinate inspections, risk assessments, environmental testing, and remediation activities.
• Build and maintain partnerships; support outreach, engagement, and referral pathways to increase program participation.
• Maintain records, track performance, prepare reports, and support continuous quality improvement.
• Other duties as assigned as related to the position.

Benefits

• Affordable medical and dental insurance plans
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Wellness program and plans
• Life insurance
• Short/long-term disability insurance
• Defined retirement plan
• Award winning Infant at Work program
• Credit union membership
• Transit subsidy
• ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level