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  • Environmental Project Manager

    Actalent

    Environmental scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Oversee all facets of facilities, materials, environmental, or geotechnical engineering projects to ensure safe, timely, and within-budget completion. Ensure adherence to the contracted scope, monitor progress, and performance against the project plan. Address and resolve operational issues to minimize delays. Responsibilities * Manage all aspects of large-scale and complex projects. * Work with client or NAM to define project scope, schedule, and budget. * Lead interactions with clients and stakeholders to ensure their goals are considered in the execution of the work. * Design, communicate, and implement a project plan for completing a project. * Lead safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan. * Resolve operational problems and minimize delays. * Identify, develop, and gather necessary resources to complete the project. * Prepare designs and work specifications; develop schedules, budgets, and forecasts; select materials, equipment, project staff, and contractors. * Estimate costs, resources, and time required to complete the project. * Prepare forecasts for expenditures and manage scope, schedule to meet budget. * Monitor activities, allocate resources, and assign tasks to ensure targets are met. * Partner with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources for the project. * Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team. * Coach and mentor project staff and assist them in solving problems. * Coordinate with APR to ensure appropriate oversight and sufficient time for quality reviews. * Coordinate with accounting for financial management, invoicing, and collections. * Develop an understanding of project-related risks and be familiar with company risk policies. * Lead safety efforts for the team and ensure the team follows safety rules and guidelines. * Promote pre-task planning for all projects. * Monitor and promote quality standards and practices. * Provide consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery. * Engage APRs on projects at their onset. * Begin documented mentoring and application process for Authorized Project Reviewer certification. Essential Skills * Soil sampling * Phase I and II environmental site assessments * Groundwater sampling * Report writing * Safety procedures * Environmental remediation * Groundwater * Environmental project management * Environmental science Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Geology, Civil or Environmental Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of direct experience with documented growth and increasing responsibility. * Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. * Ability to obtain a professional license (P.E., P.G., CHMM) is a plus. * Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. * Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the type of services and projects being managed. * Authorized Project Reviewer status preferred. Work Environment Primarily in office, but consultant may need to go into the field as needed for projects. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $55.29/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $43.3-55.3 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Consulting Utility Forester | Miami, FL

    ACRT 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    ACRT, Inc.Full time Regular ACRT is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals who enjoy working outdoors. Our Consulting Utility Forester position is ideal for entry level and seasoned professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation or related disciplines and with experience in these fields and line of work. Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers. Minimum Requirements: Two-year or 4 year degree in forestry, natural resources, environmental science or related field OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience. High school diploma requirement can be waived for 4 years of UVM experience. Previous vegetation management experience preferred Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred but not required Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, production oriented Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation related activities Candidate must be able to work with stakeholders, utility customers and line clearance vendors and have excellent interpersonal skills Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed) Valid driver's license required Additional Information: Medical Dental Vision Group life insurance Optional life insurance Short- and long-term disability Vacation Holidays 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company vehicle/fuel card for work-related and commuting purposes Boot allowance program ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule Pre-employment drug screening and background check required We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Company: ACRT, Inc.
    $28k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester/ Utility Arborist

    Iapetus Holdings

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    Atlas Field Services is actively scouting for Consulting Utility Foresters/ Utility Arborists - Distribution to join our team as full-time employees. We are looking to fill this role in Miami-Dade county area. Who are we? We're dedicated to the growth of our employees. We truly believe in your development. For those who show initiative, we will do what it takes to get you where you want to go. We're growing but still maintain an entrepreneurial spirit. We give you room to be accountable and responsible in your role. We believe progression is bred through innovation and we encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward. We're safety focused. Safety is paramount in how we operate as we believe in providing excellence in our service to our vegetation management clients. We're transparent and respectful. We support each other and are transparent and honest in our communication. We believe that trust is the foundation to our success with clients and within our team. Who You Are: You're energetic and enjoy working outdoors. You understand that this space can be demanding, and you make sure you have the tools and resources to get the job done. You have experience in vegetation management and utility space. Responsibilities: Inspect rights-of-way to assess vegetation conditions and determine required maintenance activities. High utilization of client systems and applications. Assist with developed bid package maps and work manifests. Research easement and land rights for widths, rights, and restrictions. Meet with landowners to explain vegetation management work. Mark work in the field where required. Respond to public concerns and questions about the work. Assist in the development of public relations materials. Respond to contractor questions concerning work specification and requirements. Inspect work completed by contractors for compliance to utility specifications. Assist in the management of contractors during storm restoration operations. Provide support and assistance on special projects as assigned by the utility. Qualifications: Vegetation Management Arborist A - Utility Arborist I Degree in Forestry or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or extensive line cleaning work experience. Fully qualified to relieve client arborist At least 3 years' experience as an inventory arborist (work planner), design arborist or quality arborist. Meets all requirements of Utility Arborist II and demonstrates leadership and initiative in the execution of work to support VM program objectives. Vegetation Management Arborist B - Utility Arborist II ISA Certified Arborist or Natural Sciences BS Degree Proficient in OM and CM work processes and WMS processes A minimum of 1 year of utility line clearance experience or utility work planning experience Meets all the requirements of a Utility Arborist III. Vegetation Management Arborist C - Utility Arborist III Ability to easily learn applicable computer systems with basic understanding of GPS and/or GIS-based systems Basic Tree identification skills Basic knowledge of electric utility systems Basic knowledge of regional tree species, their growth rates, structural characteristics and failure characteristics Technical Skills: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience or working knowledge of the following: Operating Systems & Devices: Proficiency with Apple operating systems (mac OS, iOS, iPadOS) and mobile technology platforms, as well as Linux-based environments. Software & Platforms: Utility & Grid Software: GE GridOS, GE Intelligence, Asset Performance Management (APM), Proficy manufacturing software. Mapping & GIS: ESRI ArcGIS, Survey123, and other GIS-based field data collection tools. Work Management Systems: WMS platforms and workflows, including Operations & Maintenance (OM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Microsoft Office Suite: Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Word, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands, Conditions, Work Environment The physical demands, conditions, and work environment characteristics described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. Work alone in an outdoor field environment; vehicle and foot patrol of utility power lines; remote locations as well as urban, city environment; physical demands and travel from site to site, including walking/hiking on various surfaces including flat, dry, wet, slippery, uneven, rough, steep terrain, hills, and slopes; exposure to noise, dust, grease, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions. Physical Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment: walk, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp and make repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties; carry, push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (5 to 10 lbs.); operate assigned equipment and vehicles; verbally communicate to exchange information with public; see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone. Safety Safety is a top priority at Atlas Field Services. Successful candidates will be committed to their personal safety and to the safety of others. The role will require to have a general understanding and the ability to identify safety hazards and report any unsafe working conditions. The position requires to be an active participant in safety briefings and to deliver industry-specific safety messages to a broad audience when called upon. Pre-Qualifications Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test. All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record. Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour What we offer: Industry competitive compensation | Truck or all-terrain vehicle | Health, Dental & Vision | Life Insurance | 401K Job Type: Full-time AFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Please note that this position is undergoing ongoing recruitment and therefore does not have a set closing date. Our talent acquisition team will review all resumes and will be in touch with you if you are a match to the role and if we have openings under the position at the time of your submission. Otherwise, your resume will be kept on file for further consideration contingent on recruitment needs for this role. Thank you, Talent Acquisition Atlas Field Services
    $24-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester - Miami, FL

    Davey Resource Group

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: Miami, FL Work Site: On Site Davey Resource Group Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices. Do you want a career working outdoors? Do you care about sustainability? Do you want a career with stability and growth opportunities? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists, GIS technicians, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce. Responsibilities Work with major electric/gas utility system and address its forestry needs Inspect utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations Collect and enter data on handheld devices, follow maps and use GPS navigation Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property Assess all terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions Coordinate with project managers, planners, and vegetation crews Desired Qualifications Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment Thrives on adaptation, continual learning and training and is detail oriented Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather Great communicator and team player Ability to become an International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist within 18 months Required Qualifications Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle on rough roads Two or four year degree in horticulture, forestry, urban forestry, environmental science or a related discipline OR More than 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry, landscape professional) What We Offer We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. $17 - 27 per hour (dependent on experience and professional certifications) Group health plans Short-term and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Paid parental leave 401k with up to a 4% company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount Holidays and paid time off Payroll savings plan Charitable matching gift program Employee referral bonus program Employee Educational Scholarship Davey Family Scholarship 20% discount on all Davey services Cell phone discounts Vehicle purchase discount program Plus, so much more! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: At Davey, our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, and Perseverance. Pre-employment drug screen and Social Security Number verification required. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. ACCOMODATIONS: If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. CONTACT: Visit jobs.davey.com for additional job opportunities and company information. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $17-27 hourly 7d ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester/ Utility Arborist

    Atlas Field Services

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    Job Description Atlas Field Services is actively scouting for Consulting Utility Foresters/ Utility Arborists - Distribution to join our team as full-time employees. We are looking to fill this role in Miami-Dade county area. Who are we? We're dedicated to the growth of our employees. We truly believe in your development. For those who show initiative, we will do what it takes to get you where you want to go. We're growing but still maintain an entrepreneurial spirit. We give you room to be accountable and responsible in your role. We believe progression is bred through innovation and we encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward. We're safety focused. Safety is paramount in how we operate as we believe in providing excellence in our service to our vegetation management clients. We're transparent and respectful. We support each other and are transparent and honest in our communication. We believe that trust is the foundation to our success with clients and within our team. Who You Are: You're energetic and enjoy working outdoors. You understand that this space can be demanding, and you make sure you have the tools and resources to get the job done. You have experience in vegetation management and utility space. Responsibilities: Inspect rights-of-way to assess vegetation conditions and determine required maintenance activities. High utilization of client systems and applications. Assist with developed bid package maps and work manifests. Research easement and land rights for widths, rights, and restrictions. Meet with landowners to explain vegetation management work. Mark work in the field where required. Respond to public concerns and questions about the work. Assist in the development of public relations materials. Respond to contractor questions concerning work specification and requirements. Inspect work completed by contractors for compliance to utility specifications. Assist in the management of contractors during storm restoration operations. Provide support and assistance on special projects as assigned by the utility. Qualifications: Vegetation Management Arborist A - Utility Arborist I Degree in Forestry or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or extensive line cleaning work experience. Fully qualified to relieve client arborist At least 3 years' experience as an inventory arborist (work planner), design arborist or quality arborist. Meets all requirements of Utility Arborist II and demonstrates leadership and initiative in the execution of work to support VM program objectives. Vegetation Management Arborist B - Utility Arborist II ISA Certified Arborist or Natural Sciences BS Degree Proficient in OM and CM work processes and WMS processes A minimum of 1 year of utility line clearance experience or utility work planning experience Meets all the requirements of a Utility Arborist III. Vegetation Management Arborist C - Utility Arborist III Ability to easily learn applicable computer systems with basic understanding of GPS and/or GIS-based systems Basic Tree identification skills Basic knowledge of electric utility systems Basic knowledge of regional tree species, their growth rates, structural characteristics and failure characteristics Technical Skills: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience or working knowledge of the following: Operating Systems & Devices: Proficiency with Apple operating systems (mac OS, iOS, iPadOS) and mobile technology platforms, as well as Linux-based environments. Software & Platforms: Utility & Grid Software: GE GridOS, GE Intelligence, Asset Performance Management (APM), Proficy manufacturing software. Mapping & GIS: ESRI ArcGIS, Survey123, and other GIS-based field data collection tools. Work Management Systems: WMS platforms and workflows, including Operations & Maintenance (OM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Microsoft Office Suite: Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Word, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands, Conditions, Work Environment The physical demands, conditions, and work environment characteristics described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. Work alone in an outdoor field environment; vehicle and foot patrol of utility power lines; remote locations as well as urban, city environment; physical demands and travel from site to site, including walking/hiking on various surfaces including flat, dry, wet, slippery, uneven, rough, steep terrain, hills, and slopes; exposure to noise, dust, grease, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions. Physical Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment: walk, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp and make repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties; carry, push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (5 to 10 lbs.); operate assigned equipment and vehicles; verbally communicate to exchange information with public; see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone. Safety Safety is a top priority at Atlas Field Services. Successful candidates will be committed to their personal safety and to the safety of others. The role will require to have a general understanding and the ability to identify safety hazards and report any unsafe working conditions. The position requires to be an active participant in safety briefings and to deliver industry-specific safety messages to a broad audience when called upon. Pre-Qualifications Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test. All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record. Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour What we offer: Industry competitive compensation | Truck or all-terrain vehicle | Health, Dental & Vision | Life Insurance | 401K Job Type: Full-time AFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Please note that this position is undergoing ongoing recruitment and therefore does not have a set closing date. Our talent acquisition team will review all resumes and will be in touch with you if you are a match to the role and if we have openings under the position at the time of your submission. Otherwise, your resume will be kept on file for further consideration contingent on recruitment needs for this role. Thank you, Talent Acquisition Atlas Field Services
    $24-27 hourly 29d ago
  • Environmental Engineering or Science Intern

    SCS Engineers 4.4company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    What we are looking for SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Miami, FL office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical and environmental business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path. As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week. Interns will receive hands-on learning in the field 75-80% of the time in the South Florida area. How you can make an impact You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks: * Environmental (groundwater, soil and surface water) and construction materials sample collection * Gas Monitoring * Construction Oversight/Inspections * Laboratory data management and review * Technical report writing * CAD drafting and calculation preparation * GIS and MS Projects Qualifications * Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree civil, environmental or geological engineering, geology or environmental science and graduating by June 2028 required. Candidates going into senior year are preferred. * Must be willing to live in the Miami area for Summer 2026 (housing will not be provided). * Solid computer skills and a willingness to learn new tools and develop technical skills through hands-on project experience. * Previous leadership experience required. * Strong written and verbal communication. * Great attention to detail and solid judgment. * Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required. * Ability to travel overnight for work outside of the SCS office required. Learn more about internships at SCS! ************************************** KOHII Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr. Additional Information At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program. What You'll Gain • Paid internship experience • Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists • Networking and development opportunities • Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects • A collaborative, employee-owned company culture Timeline • Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026 • Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules Learn more about our internship program: ************************************** KOHII Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at ***************************.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 42000160 1

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 42000160 1 Pay Plan: Career Service 42000160 Salary: $48,000.16 Total Compensation Estimator Tool ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES * OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY* This position's headquarters is negotiable. CONTACT: Michael Walters ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; or Six (6) months of experience as an Environmental Specialist I or higher with the State of Florida; or One (1) year of experience in environmental protection, regulation, one of the physical or natural sciences; agriculture; or engineering. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent of this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, FAC. Must obtain restricted-use pesticide license within six months of initial employment and must maintain licensure thereafter. Will be subject to the requirements of the proper use of appropriate respirator and/or self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and must pass post-employment physical examinations to determine medical fitness for respirator and/or SCBA use. This position's headquarters is negotiable. The territory will cover Columbia, Hamilton, and Suwannee counties. The selected candidate must reside in the negotiated headquarters county or within one of the territory counties by the first day of employment, and throughout employment in this position. Frequent travel required. Must be willing and able to be deployed from assigned headquarters for extended periods of time for incident response activities. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. Flextime. JOB DUTIES: Schedule and conduct inspections and collect samples as directed. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578, and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13, and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform inspections and sample collections in accordance with established policies and procedures. Conduct investigations in response to reports, complaints, violations or suspicious matters in order to collect, summarize and report evidence. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform investigations in accordance with established policies and procedures. Prepare and submit written and electronic reports in a timely manner as required for activities conducted. Prepare and submit reports in accordance with established policies and procedures. Issue corrective notices as necessary in accordance with department policy. Maintain knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations. Read and interpret pesticide labels, regulations and legal descriptions. Regularly review current versions of Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Participate in coordinated enforcement activities involving other department employees and government agencies as directed. Participate in statewide enforcement operations as directed. Serve as representative of the department in administrative hearings, court proceedings or meetings as necessary. Participate in bureau and division meetings and training courses as required. Participate in special projects and incident response activities. Perform other duties as requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. * Ability to use personal computers. * Ability to lift, maneuver and carry sixty (60) pounds. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $48k yearly 5d ago
  • Environmental Specialist

    Parsons Commercial Technology Group Inc.

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Environmental Specialist to join our team supporting our Federal client! In this role you will join a multi-disciplined environmental team providing onsite support at the client office. What You'll Be Doing: * Act as the Company representative with the client during the program execution. * Assist client to determine specific environmental support requirements to execute their expanding construction program including: * develop a comprehensive NEPA compliance strategy, including identifying the appropriate level of NEPA review for each proposed government action * prepare programmatic Environmental Assessment (EA) and all necessary associated NEPA documentation for all proposed government actions * conduct detailed environmental analysis of the facilities master plans, including identifying and assessing environmental impacts of specific projects and activities * support Federal client in engaging with the public and stakeholders, including drafting public notices, attending public meetings, and providing assistance with drafting responses to public comments * coordinate and consult with relevant federal, state, and local agencies, including U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). * Advises client on matters related to compliance with environmental regulations and standards. * Mobilize company resources or specialty subcontractors to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work as required What Required Skills You'll Bring: * 8+ years NEPA/environmental compliance experience in support of multi-$M Federal client construction programs * BS Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Planning or related field * Experience in producing NEPA-related documentation * Ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project. * US Citizenship required What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * Broad knowledge and experience with NEPA/environmental support for Federal facilities and related infrastructure * Deep familiarity with environmental standards, procedures, and approval processes. * Certification as PMP with the Project Management Institute (PMI) * Developed soft skills working as part of a team with Federal client * Excellent writing and oral communication skills. * Proven ability for performing in a lead capacity on a project Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************
    $33k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Enviri Corporation

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    $3,000 Sign On Bonus Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: * Health benefits available Day 1 * 401k available Day 1 * 10+ paid holidays/year * Free HAZWOPER training and certification * Overtime opportunities * Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description In the CDL Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training. This position requires 4 overnights(Mon-Fri) and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Job Details * Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. * Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. * Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. * Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. * Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. * Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day. * Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). * Follow routing software route schedule. * Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * At least 21 years of age * High School diploma or GED * Understand, read, and write English * Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. * Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time * Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) * Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) * Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement * Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications * Valid TWIC Card * At least 1 year of route driving experience * Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

    Clean Earth

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    $3,000 Sign On Bonus Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets. Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees. Why join Clean Earth? In addition to competitive pay, we also offer: Health benefits available Day 1 401k available Day 1 10+ paid holidays/year Free HAZWOPER training and certification Overtime opportunities Ability to be cross-trained into different roles Job Description In the CDL Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training. This position requires 4 overnights(Mon-Fri) and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses. Job Details Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures. Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations. Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies. Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution. Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day. Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.). Follow routing software route schedule. Follow all DOT guidelines while driving. Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications At least 21 years of age High School diploma or GED Understand, read, and write English Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc) Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed) Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check Preferred Qualifications Valid TWIC Card At least 1 year of route driving experience Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response. Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $33k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Environmental Monitoring Coordinator (Regulatory & Economic Resources)

    Miami-Dade County, Fl 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    Minimum Qualifications Bachelor s degree. Three years of administrative experience or project management experience. Additional experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for year-basis. Recruitment Notes The Environmental Monitoring Coordinator supports the frequency of tracking and reporting of monthly performance metrics to division management. Incumbents in this role are responsible for planning, researching, coordinating, developing, and evaluating workflow processes and system improvements, including implementing new software to support the timely delivery of division projects and contractual duties with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).
    $45k-61k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Field Technician - Environmental Consulting

    Eis Holdings 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Dania Beach, FL

    Our AET Business Unit is seeking a Field Technician to help with our growing environmental consulting and remediation line in scenic Miami! Description - Field Technician - AET Business Group/Dept: Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Reports To: Project Manager Date: August 10, 2022 Purpose of the Position Perform a variety of field and technical tasks associated with the phases of environmental site investigation and remediation under the direction of the project manager. Essential Position Responsibilities Perform groundwater sampling collection at various sites pursuant to government regulations and AET Standard Operating Procedures. Performs operation and maintenance of remedial treatment systems to include monthly scheduled visits, system restarts, trouble shooting for system failures and maintenance/repair of system components. May assist in geological site investigations including groundwater, soil, sediment and surface water sampling under the direction of the project manager. Conducts field oversight of drilling subcontractors including oversight of well installation, soil/groundwater sampling and testing. Assists with physical duties associated with excavations, remediation system installations, remediation system modifications, and site restoration. Coordinates sample packing and shipping to laboratory subcontractor. May operate heavy equipment, power tools, hand tools, and engage in moderate to heavy lifting. Helps ensure that all activities meet or exceed the customer's expectations, Company standards, and all applicable safety and environmental regulations. Physical activities: Must be on feet for up to 10 hours per day; regular standing, sitting, kneeling, twisting, bending; must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds; must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environment; must be able to perform repetitive motions such as lifting, carrying, shoveling Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Steel toed footwear; hard hat; safety vest; protective eyewear; gloves Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% to 100% Licenses/Certifications Required: 40-hour HAZWOPER; satisfactory employee physical Preferred Education/Certifications: High School Diploma or GED; OSHA 30; experience in environmental/engineering company
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester/ Utility Arborist

    Atlas Field Services

    Environmental scientist job in Homestead, FL

    Job Description Atlas Field Services is actively scouting for Consulting Utility Foresters/ Utility Arborists - Distribution to join our team as full-time employees. We are looking to fill this role in Miami-Dade county area. Who are we? We're dedicated to the growth of our employees. We truly believe in your development. For those who show initiative, we will do what it takes to get you where you want to go. We're growing but still maintain an entrepreneurial spirit. We give you room to be accountable and responsible in your role. We believe progression is bred through innovation and we encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward. We're safety focused. Safety is paramount in how we operate as we believe in providing excellence in our service to our vegetation management clients. We're transparent and respectful. We support each other and are transparent and honest in our communication. We believe that trust is the foundation to our success with clients and within our team. Who You Are: You're energetic and enjoy working outdoors. You understand that this space can be demanding, and you make sure you have the tools and resources to get the job done. You have experience in vegetation management and utility space. Responsibilities: Inspect rights-of-way to assess vegetation conditions and determine required maintenance activities. High utilization of client systems and applications. Assist with developed bid package maps and work manifests. Research easement and land rights for widths, rights, and restrictions. Meet with landowners to explain vegetation management work. Mark work in the field where required. Respond to public concerns and questions about the work. Assist in the development of public relations materials. Respond to contractor questions concerning work specification and requirements. Inspect work completed by contractors for compliance to utility specifications. Assist in the management of contractors during storm restoration operations. Provide support and assistance on special projects as assigned by the utility. Qualifications: Vegetation Management Arborist A - Utility Arborist I Degree in Forestry or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or extensive line cleaning work experience. Fully qualified to relieve client arborist At least 3 years' experience as an inventory arborist (work planner), design arborist or quality arborist. Meets all requirements of Utility Arborist II and demonstrates leadership and initiative in the execution of work to support VM program objectives. Vegetation Management Arborist B - Utility Arborist II ISA Certified Arborist or Natural Sciences BS Degree Proficient in OM and CM work processes and WMS processes A minimum of 1 year of utility line clearance experience or utility work planning experience Meets all the requirements of a Utility Arborist III. Vegetation Management Arborist C - Utility Arborist III Ability to easily learn applicable computer systems with basic understanding of GPS and/or GIS-based systems Basic Tree identification skills Basic knowledge of electric utility systems Basic knowledge of regional tree species, their growth rates, structural characteristics and failure characteristics Technical Skills: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience or working knowledge of the following: Operating Systems & Devices: Proficiency with Apple operating systems (mac OS, iOS, iPadOS) and mobile technology platforms, as well as Linux-based environments. Software & Platforms: Utility & Grid Software: GE GridOS, GE Intelligence, Asset Performance Management (APM), Proficy manufacturing software. Mapping & GIS: ESRI ArcGIS, Survey123, and other GIS-based field data collection tools. Work Management Systems: WMS platforms and workflows, including Operations & Maintenance (OM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Microsoft Office Suite: Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Word, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands, Conditions, Work Environment The physical demands, conditions, and work environment characteristics described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. Work alone in an outdoor field environment; vehicle and foot patrol of utility power lines; remote locations as well as urban, city environment; physical demands and travel from site to site, including walking/hiking on various surfaces including flat, dry, wet, slippery, uneven, rough, steep terrain, hills, and slopes; exposure to noise, dust, grease, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions. Physical Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment: walk, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp and make repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties; carry, push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (5 to 10 lbs.); operate assigned equipment and vehicles; verbally communicate to exchange information with public; see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone. Safety Safety is a top priority at Atlas Field Services. Successful candidates will be committed to their personal safety and to the safety of others. The role will require to have a general understanding and the ability to identify safety hazards and report any unsafe working conditions. The position requires to be an active participant in safety briefings and to deliver industry-specific safety messages to a broad audience when called upon. Pre-Qualifications Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test. All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record. Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour What we offer: Industry competitive compensation | Truck or all-terrain vehicle | Health, Dental & Vision | Life Insurance | 401K Job Type: Full-time AFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Please note that this position is undergoing ongoing recruitment and therefore does not have a set closing date. Our talent acquisition team will review all resumes and will be in touch with you if you are a match to the role and if we have openings under the position at the time of your submission. Otherwise, your resume will be kept on file for further consideration contingent on recruitment needs for this role. Thank you, Talent Acquisition Atlas Field Services
    $24-27 hourly 29d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 42000160 1

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Miami Gardens, FL

    Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 42000160 1 Pay Plan: Career Service 42000160 Salary: $48,000.16 Total Compensation Estimator Tool ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES * OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY* This position's headquarters is negotiable. CONTACT: Michael Walters ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; or Six (6) months of experience as an Environmental Specialist I or higher with the State of Florida; or One (1) year of experience in environmental protection, regulation, one of the physical or natural sciences; agriculture; or engineering. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency. A list of approved agencies can be viewed at "Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education." Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent of this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, FAC. Must obtain restricted-use pesticide license within six months of initial employment and must maintain licensure thereafter. Will be subject to the requirements of the proper use of appropriate respirator and/or self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and must pass post-employment physical examinations to determine medical fitness for respirator and/or SCBA use. This position's headquarters is negotiable. The territory will cover Columbia, Hamilton, and Suwannee counties. The selected candidate must reside in the negotiated headquarters county or within one of the territory counties by the first day of employment, and throughout employment in this position. Frequent travel required. Must be willing and able to be deployed from assigned headquarters for extended periods of time for incident response activities. NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position. Successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. Flextime. JOB DUTIES: Schedule and conduct inspections and collect samples as directed. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578, and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13, and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform inspections and sample collections in accordance with established policies and procedures. Conduct investigations in response to reports, complaints, violations or suspicious matters in order to collect, summarize and report evidence. Perform these activities in order to determine compliance with Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Perform investigations in accordance with established policies and procedures. Prepare and submit written and electronic reports in a timely manner as required for activities conducted. Prepare and submit reports in accordance with established policies and procedures. Issue corrective notices as necessary in accordance with department policy. Maintain knowledge of relevant state and federal regulations. Read and interpret pesticide labels, regulations and legal descriptions. Regularly review current versions of Chapters 388, 482, 487, 576, 578 and 580, F.S., and rules 5E-1, 5E-2, 5E-3, 5E-4, 5E-9, 5E-13 and 5E-14, F.A.C. Participate in coordinated enforcement activities involving other department employees and government agencies as directed. Participate in statewide enforcement operations as directed. Serve as representative of the department in administrative hearings, court proceedings or meetings as necessary. Participate in bureau and division meetings and training courses as required. Participate in special projects and incident response activities. Perform other duties as requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. * Ability to use personal computers. * Ability to lift, maneuver and carry sixty (60) pounds. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the "Total Compensation Estimator Tool" located above under the "Posting Closing Date." SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $48k yearly 5d ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester

    Davey Resource Group

    Environmental scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL Work Site: On Site Davey Resource Group Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices. Do you want a career working outdoors? Do you care about sustainability? Do you want a career with stability and growth opportunities? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists, GIS technicians, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce. Responsibilities Work with major electric/gas utility system and address its forestry needs Inspect utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations Collect and enter data on handheld devices, follow maps and use GPS navigation Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property Assess all terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions Coordinate with project managers, planners, and vegetation crews Desired Qualifications Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment Thrives on adaptation, continual learning and training and is detail oriented Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather Great communicator and team player Ability to become an International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist within 18 months Required Qualifications Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle on rough roads Two or four year degree in horticulture, forestry, urban forestry, environmental science or a related discipline OR More than 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry, landscape professional) What We Offer We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. $17 - 27 per hour (dependent on experience and professional certifications) Group health plans Short-term and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Paid parental leave 401k with up to a 4% company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount Holidays and paid time off Payroll savings plan Charitable matching gift program Employee referral bonus program Employee Educational Scholarship Davey Family Scholarship 20% discount on all Davey services Cell phone discounts Vehicle purchase discount program Plus, so much more! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: At Davey, our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, and Perseverance. Pre-employment drug screen and Social Security Number verification required. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. ACCOMODATIONS: If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. CONTACT: Visit jobs.davey.com for additional job opportunities and company information. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $17-27 hourly 7d ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester | Fort Lauderdale, FL

    ACRT 3.9company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    ACRT, Inc.Full time Regular ACRT is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals who enjoy working outdoors. Our Consulting Utility Forester position is ideal for entry level and seasoned professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation or related disciplines and with experience in these fields and line of work. Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers. Minimum Requirements: Two-year or 4 year degree in forestry, natural resources, environmental science or related field OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience. High school diploma requirement can be waived for 4 years of UVM experience. Previous vegetation management experience preferred Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred but not required Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, production oriented Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation related activities Candidate must be able to work with stakeholders, utility customers and line clearance vendors and have excellent interpersonal skills Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed) Valid driver's license required Additional Information: Medical Dental Vision Group life insurance Optional life insurance Short- and long-term disability Vacation Holidays 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company vehicle/fuel card for work-related and commuting purposes Boot allowance program ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule Pre-employment drug screening and background check required We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Company: ACRT, Inc.
    $28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Environmental Specialist Supervisor (Department of Environmental Resources Management)

    Miami-Dade County, Fl 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Miami, FL

    Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related natural science. Two years of experience in investigating or analyzing pollution and/or environmental problems and developing solutions are required. Recruitment Notes The Environmental Specialist Supervisor supervises a team of environmental inspectors who conduct compliance activities at various locations. This position is responsible for preparing and implementing work plans for proactive compliance activities in identified areas of the County and for special projects. The ESS also implements changes to operational procedures when necessary to optimize the use of allocated resources and achieve Division goals in alignment with the applicable business plan. Incumbents in this program execute a comprehensive compliance protocol in accordance with the County environmental protection ordinance (Chapter 24) and applicable state and federal regulations. Additionally, a strong knowledge of Miami-Dade County Chapter 24 and DERM's progressive enforcement protocol is necessary to respond appropriately to compliance issues and inquiries.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Environmental Engineering Intern

    SCS Engineers 4.4company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Coconut Creek, FL

    What we are looking for SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Coconut Creek, FL office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path. As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around landfill construction, landfill permitting, storm water management, utility projects, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week, dependent upon office workload. How you can make an impact You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks: * Construction observation and documentation * Environmental and construction materials sample collection * Laboratory data management and review * Compliance reporting * Surveying * Reporting and calculation preparation * CAD drafting Qualifications * Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in civil, environmental, geological, or biological systems engineering and graduating y June 2028 required. * Must be willing to live in the Broward or Palm Beach County areas for Summer 2026 (housing will not be provided). * Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience a plus) * Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required * Ability to travel overnight for work outside of an office setting may be required. * Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation. Learn more about internships at SCS! ************************************** KOHII Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr. Additional Information At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program. What You'll Gain • Paid internship experience • Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists • Networking and development opportunities • Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects • A collaborative, employee-owned company culture Timeline • Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026 • Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules Learn more about our internship program: ************************************** KOHII Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at ***************************.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Consulting Utility Forester/ Utility Arborist

    Atlas Field Services

    Environmental scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job Description Atlas Field Services is actively scouting for Consulting Utility Foresters/ Utility Arborists - Distribution to join our team as full-time employees. We are looking to fill this role in Miami-Dade county area. Who are we? We're dedicated to the growth of our employees. We truly believe in your development. For those who show initiative, we will do what it takes to get you where you want to go. We're growing but still maintain an entrepreneurial spirit. We give you room to be accountable and responsible in your role. We believe progression is bred through innovation and we encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward. We're safety focused. Safety is paramount in how we operate as we believe in providing excellence in our service to our vegetation management clients. We're transparent and respectful. We support each other and are transparent and honest in our communication. We believe that trust is the foundation to our success with clients and within our team. Who You Are: You're energetic and enjoy working outdoors. You understand that this space can be demanding, and you make sure you have the tools and resources to get the job done. You have experience in vegetation management and utility space. Responsibilities: Inspect rights-of-way to assess vegetation conditions and determine required maintenance activities. High utilization of client systems and applications. Assist with developed bid package maps and work manifests. Research easement and land rights for widths, rights, and restrictions. Meet with landowners to explain vegetation management work. Mark work in the field where required. Respond to public concerns and questions about the work. Assist in the development of public relations materials. Respond to contractor questions concerning work specification and requirements. Inspect work completed by contractors for compliance to utility specifications. Assist in the management of contractors during storm restoration operations. Provide support and assistance on special projects as assigned by the utility. Qualifications: Vegetation Management Arborist A - Utility Arborist I Degree in Forestry or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or extensive line cleaning work experience. Fully qualified to relieve client arborist At least 3 years' experience as an inventory arborist (work planner), design arborist or quality arborist. Meets all requirements of Utility Arborist II and demonstrates leadership and initiative in the execution of work to support VM program objectives. Vegetation Management Arborist B - Utility Arborist II ISA Certified Arborist or Natural Sciences BS Degree Proficient in OM and CM work processes and WMS processes A minimum of 1 year of utility line clearance experience or utility work planning experience Meets all the requirements of a Utility Arborist III. Vegetation Management Arborist C - Utility Arborist III Ability to easily learn applicable computer systems with basic understanding of GPS and/or GIS-based systems Basic Tree identification skills Basic knowledge of electric utility systems Basic knowledge of regional tree species, their growth rates, structural characteristics and failure characteristics Technical Skills: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience or working knowledge of the following: Operating Systems & Devices: Proficiency with Apple operating systems (mac OS, iOS, iPadOS) and mobile technology platforms, as well as Linux-based environments. Software & Platforms: Utility & Grid Software: GE GridOS, GE Intelligence, Asset Performance Management (APM), Proficy manufacturing software. Mapping & GIS: ESRI ArcGIS, Survey123, and other GIS-based field data collection tools. Work Management Systems: WMS platforms and workflows, including Operations & Maintenance (OM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM). Microsoft Office Suite: Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), Word, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands, Conditions, Work Environment The physical demands, conditions, and work environment characteristics described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time. Work alone in an outdoor field environment; vehicle and foot patrol of utility power lines; remote locations as well as urban, city environment; physical demands and travel from site to site, including walking/hiking on various surfaces including flat, dry, wet, slippery, uneven, rough, steep terrain, hills, and slopes; exposure to noise, dust, grease, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions. Physical Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment: walk, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp and make repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties; carry, push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (5 to 10 lbs.); operate assigned equipment and vehicles; verbally communicate to exchange information with public; see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone. Safety Safety is a top priority at Atlas Field Services. Successful candidates will be committed to their personal safety and to the safety of others. The role will require to have a general understanding and the ability to identify safety hazards and report any unsafe working conditions. The position requires to be an active participant in safety briefings and to deliver industry-specific safety messages to a broad audience when called upon. Pre-Qualifications Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test. All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record. Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour What we offer: Industry competitive compensation | Truck or all-terrain vehicle | Health, Dental & Vision | Life Insurance | 401K Job Type: Full-time AFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Please note that this position is undergoing ongoing recruitment and therefore does not have a set closing date. Our talent acquisition team will review all resumes and will be in touch with you if you are a match to the role and if we have openings under the position at the time of your submission. Otherwise, your resume will be kept on file for further consideration contingent on recruitment needs for this role. Thank you, Talent Acquisition Atlas Field Services
    $24-27 hourly 29d ago
  • OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 37979309

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Key Largo, FL

    Working Title: OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 37979309 Pay Plan: Temp 37979309 Salary: $15.00-$22.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool #37979309 OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I (Seasonal) State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Key Largo, Florida Position Overview and Responsibilities: Seasonal OPS position, insurance is available through participation in State Group Insurance. An exciting opportunity exists for an OPS Invasive/Non-native Plant and Wildlife Technician to work at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park. Although based out of the Key Largo State Parks, the technician will travel to other state parks in the Florida Keys to assist in job related tasks. We are seeking a motivated applicant that is willing and able to work outdoors in a variety of conditions, which are often very hot, humid, and buggy. The applicant must be able to work productively alone with remote supervision as well as being a member of a team. The applicant must be able to interact professionally with the public and partners providing accurate information concerning wildlife, area conditions, rules and regulations. Participates in FPS District 5 and Florida Key Invasive Exotic Task Force workdays. * 75% OUTSIDE FIELD WORK NON-NATIVE PLANT REMOVAL Monitoring and removal of invasive, non-native animal and plants species. Special focus will be on the control of cats and Burmese python, as well as other non-native reptile species. Identification and removal of exotic plants which will include removal by hand and the use of herbicides. * 10% MAINTENANCE Clean and maintain equipment used in field daily. * 10% OFFICE WORK Work may require some survey and assessment work. 5% Performs related work as required. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: KNOWLEDGE OF: * the Florida Keys' invasive exotic animal and plant species * various techniques for removal or treatment of exotic plant species * and experience applying herbicide to invasive plants * and experience conducting wildlife surveys * basic GPS and GIS skills * basic use of personal computers ABILITY TO: * work independently * follow verbal and written instructions * establish and maintain effective working relationships with others * maintain a valid driver's license and a clean driving record * plan and organize work assignments * frequently push, pull and/or carry more than 40 pounds * work 40 hours a week variable schedule, with irregular start/end times Minimum Qualifications: * Valid driver's license Position of Special Trust Requirement: This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP Directive 422, Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility. Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position. Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 hourly Our Organization and Mission: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state's lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Florida's position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state's economy. DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly. Where You Will Work: John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Mile Marker 102.5 Overseas Highway Key Largo, Florida 33037 #37979309 OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I (non-resident) Key Largo's John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park is one of a kind, offering an amazing glimpse into the underwater world. Renowned for being the country's first undersea park, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park encompasses an impressive 70 nautical square miles. While many visitors view the park's colorful coral reefs and teeming marine life on a glass-bottom boat tour, one can get an even closer look by scuba diving or snorkeling. Canoeing and kayaking through the park's waters are popular activities; fishing is permitted in designated areas. Visitors can also enjoy walking on short trails through tropical hammocks, picnicking or swimming at the beach. The visitor center features several large saltwater aquariums filled with sea creatures, and nature videos are shown in its theater. Full-facility and youth/group campsites are available. Dive in to explore Florida's Coral Reef at the park. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes: * Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*). For more details consult with People First at ************ or go to: ************************************************************************************ * Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b). For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.com * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan). (For more information, please click Corebridge Financial); * Flexible Spending Accounts; For more benefits information, visit ***************************** * Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements. Special Notes: DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses: HR_********************************** HR_************************** An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job-related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DEP Human Resources (HR) Office at **************. DEP requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $15-22 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago

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