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Cascadia Consulting Group is currently seeking candidates for its on-call roster of individuals who can be called upon to help with project-specific work on a part-time, intermittent basis. The type of work can vary but is often related to waste characterization studies and zero waste outreach. Demand for on-call work can also vary; it occurs occasionally throughout the year, may require flexible hours, or may have designated hours including weekends and evenings. There are opportunites for traveling for fieldwork up to weeks at a time. Examples of typical on-call fieldwork tasks include: Engagement with the business community, property managers, and residents on environmental topics through phone calls, door-to-door outreach, presentations, and events. Sorting waste, recycling, and organic material to collect data for waste characterization studies. Data collection and electronic data entry both in the field and in the office. Conducting research, which could include desktop research or stakeholder interviews, and synthesizing results. Writing emails, reports, memos, and other project-related documents. Required Qualifications Effective verbal communication skills and ability to adapt to a diversity of styles and perspectives, both in person and on the phone. Strong level of comfort working with technology including tablet computers. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment. Initiative, energy, creativity, and a sense of humor. Experience setting up sustainability programs at businesses and/or residential buildings. Knowledge of and interest in water and energy efficiency, sustainable building, hazardous waste management and pollution prevention, solid waste, composting, and/or recycling. Ability to connect with people who have personal backgrounds that are different from your own. Access to a personal vehicle. Ability to lift or move up to 40 pounds. Ability to stand or walk on uneven surfaces for up to 10 hours per day. Ability to work outdoors, including in inclement weather. COVID-19 Cascadia is dedicated to ensuring that our employees stay healthy during this time. While in the field, you will have access to personal protective equipment such as masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, wipes, and face shields. Please follow the following protocol surrounding the pandemic: Stay home while you are sick and avoid close contact with others. Wash your hands often with soap and water or a hand sanitizer with at least 75% alcohol. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth. Avoid contact with people who are sick. Cover your mouth/nose with a tissue when coughing or sneezing. If you are sick with symptoms of acute respiratory illness, inform your supervisor and HR and plan to stay home Cascadia requires employees to be vaccinated as a condition of employment and show proof of vaccination, such as their CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card or the vaccination record maintained by their health care provider unless requests for medical or religious accommodation are submitted and approved. Compensation Cascadia will compensate On-Call Environmental Fieldwork Roster staff with an hourly wage of $25+/hour, dependent on experience. Temporary staff are not immediately eligible for health benefits. Joining Cascadia's on-call roster does not guarantee that candidates will receive a specific number of work hours, nor does it commit them to working on projects that don't fit their schedules or skill sets. If you are selected to join the roster, you will be notified of upcoming opportunities in your area on a rolling basis. How to Apply To apply to join the fieldwork roster, please submit your resume Please state how you learned about the opening.

DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving. At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science-based environmental regulation; and clear, equitable engagement and communication; with integrity, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining well-being and economic vitality, today and for future generations. We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission. SOLID WASTE INSPECTOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 1 Job Location: WASTE PROGRAMS DIVISION 1110 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Salary: $45K-$50K Grade: 20 Closing Date: OPEN until filled Job Summary: At ADEQ our vision is to be the number one state in the nation in balanced, leading-edge environmental protection; through technical and operational excellence; and radical simplicity for customers and staff. We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our vision. As an entry level Environmental Science Specialist, you will conduct research and perform inspections in the Solid Waste Unit for the purpose of ensuring compliance with appropriate rules and regulations; you will be identifying, abating or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, you will collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend actions based on data derived from field observations, inspections of facilities, file reviews, or measurement/observations of air, soil or water and other sources. APPROXIMATELY 30% VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT AND 70% FIELD ENVIRONMENT. The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: • Conduct routine facility inspections at various sites, industrial facilities, and landfills to assess compliance with State and Federal regulations. • Write detailed inspection reports and site evaluations that thoroughly describe site conditions to a legally defensible degree. • Manage low level compliance enforcement actions for facilities that are found in violation of regulatory requirements. • Respond to environmental complaints regarding violations of solid waste regulations. • Participate on site visits, data collection, inspections, and investigations regarding environmental topics. • Perform complex environmental calculations based on provided methodologies. Provide rigorous technical guidance to industrial and municipal facilities, responsible parties and individuals to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. • Perform inspections under direction of a unit lead or manager. • Reviews technical documents for adherence to polices and regulations. • Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner. • Conduct routine facility inspections at various sites, industrial facilities, and landfills to assess compliance with State and Federal regulations. • Write detailed inspection reports and site evaluations that thoroughly describe site conditions to a legally defensible degree. • Manage low level compliance enforcement actions for facilities that are found in violation of regulatory requirements. • Respond to environmental complaints regarding violations of solid waste regulations. • Participate on site visits, data collection, inspections, and investigations regarding environmental topics. • Perform complex environmental calculations based on provided methodologies. Provide rigorous technical guidance to industrial and municipal facilities, responsible parties and individuals to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations. • Perform inspections under direction of a unit lead or manager. • Reviews technical documents for adherence to polices and regulations. • Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • Knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations pertaining to solid waste, environmental sciences and research. • Knowledge of AZ sources of pollution and best practices for preventing the release of pollutants. • Knowledge of investigation techniques and statistical analysis. • Knowledge of Agency policies and processes. • Ability to develop strong relationships with Solid waste generators, property owners, concerned citizens, governmental agencies and the public • Ability to understand and apply environmental rules and statutes; to follow guidance documents, standard operating procedures, and other technical instructions in performance of tasks; to prepare clear, concise and accurate reports; excellent verbal and written communication • Enthusiasm for identifying, analyzing, and solving problems and attention to detail. • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. • Ability to balance, prioritize and organize multiple tasks and complete assignments by applicable deadlines. Selective Preference(s): • Bachelors of Science Degree in an environmental management/science/studies, geology, earth sciences, or sustainability discipline. • HAZMAT/HAZWOPER Certification desired. • Level 1 (grade 20): 0- 2-years environmental experience. Pre-Employment Requirements: This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are: · 10 paid holidays per year · Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for full-time employees · Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). · A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits · A robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability · An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program · We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility · We offer a variety of learning and career development opportunities By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: Arizona State Retirement System Lifetime Benefits Contact Us: Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting *************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.

Moran Environmental Recovery, LLC (MER) is an integrated environmental company specialized in providing services to Energy and Industrial, Commercial and Naval Marine, Railroad and Government clients. With operations based in strategically located resource centers along the United States eastern and gulf coasts, the services we perform range in scope from routine maintenance work, utilizing vacuum trucks and high-pressure washing equipment to large-scale site remediation and abatement. Our core competencies involve specialized risk management tools and are performed in strict compliance with complex regulatory requirements. We provide these services using in-house resources, enabling exceptional quality control enjoyed by few companies in our industry. Job Summary The Environmental Field Laborer (Field Tech) must be able to work in compliance on various remediation and industrial maintenance projects. They must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Job Responsibilities Execution of field work encompassed in remediation and industrial maintenance projects while under direct or indirect supervision. Correct completion of all job-specific, employee-related MER paper work including Timesheets, Daily Work Reports, Driver's Logs and Daily Tailgate Safety Meeting Forms. Understand and work within project's detailed scope-of-work to maintain strict compliance with contract documents, project schedules, and corporate policies and procedures. Work safely during all phases of performing the job duties required in the field. Ability to perform work inside areas of varying dimensions; involving squatting and crawling for possible extended periods. Ability to follow directions; read/speak and understand English; read and understand common danger placards / labels and hazardous warning literature including site safety plans. The ability to safely drive and perform safety checks on all vehicles for which licensed. Project work may require out of town travel for two weeks or more Must be able to understand and comply with company and client safety standards. Due to the diversity of both scheduled and non-scheduled projects, physical demands, and environmental conditions vary significantly depending on the project. Work outside year round in all types of weather. May work in environments that are extreme in nature like environmental conditions such as heat, cold, heights, hazardous chemicals, loud noises, dangerous equipment, long hours etc. May be exposed to varying levels of physical activities and physical extremes such as long periods of standing, walking, crouching, use of hands, and heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds or more. Must be clean shaven at all times to allow immediate donning and seal of respirator. Qualifications Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills). Experience in emergency response, manual labor, general construction and/or industrial cleaning is preferred. A valid driver's license is required. TWIC preferred. OSHA 40-HR HAZWOPER & Confined Space Entry certifications are desired but not required. Successful completion of a pre-employment background and substance screening process including, but not limited to, employment verifications, criminal search and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) search as well continued verifications throughout employment to ensure that all records meet company policy standards. Benefits Competitive Salary Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Moran Environmental Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ABOUT YOU Are you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe? Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day one? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you where you will receive formal and on the job training so you can succeed regardless of your previous experience. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have over 3000+ employees and more than 135 global locations - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE Begin your journey outdoors! Our Field Technicians get hands-on experience collecting data while spending most of their time outdoors in a hardhat rather than in a cubicle. As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including: Project preparation: glassware preparation, cleaning procedures, repair, calibration, and fabrication. Project deployment, testing per prescribed methods, breakdown, and demobilization of equipment. Record test data ensuring information on datasheets is complete and accurate. Practice safety methods and procedures and report all potential dangers and hazards. YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. High School diploma or equivalent No experience necessary Transferable experience: laborer, construction, industrial maintenance, mechanical, laboratory, environmental, field science, etc. Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 75% of the time or more. Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year. Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft). Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds. Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening. Valid driver's license Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups Competitive compensation package: salary ranging from $23.50hr to 28.00hr, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel QI/QSTI Certification Training and Incentive Program Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Four (4) weeks' vacation, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven. Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. #LI-MEG

DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving. At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science-based environmental regulation; and clear, equitable engagement and communication; with integrity, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining well-being and economic vitality, today and for future generations. We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN 1 - 3 Job Location: Address: 1110 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Air Quality Division This position is based in the Phoenix office. Posting Details: Salary: Environmental Technician 1 $40K-$45K Environmental Technician 2 $45K-$50K Environmental Technician 3 $55K-$60K Grade: 17, 19, 20 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Job Summary: As an Environmental Technician, this position performs field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health. We will rely on you to set up and collect ambient air samples, calibrate and test air monitoring instruments, perform data collections checks, and use troubleshooting techniques to repair instruments. This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (3 days per week in the office/hoteling). The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: • Works approximately 50% in the field conducting hands-on instrument maintenance / service, verifications, calibration, and completion of all required service logs, field sheets and documentation in accordance with SOP's, QAPP's and the EPA QA Handbook. • Conduct remote air monitoring site visits for assigned sites according to the EPA schedule and ADEQ QAPP's. • An understanding of the operation of the air monitoring sites including; ambient air monitoring instruments, meteorological instruments, data acquisition, sample setup and retrieval and all other auxiliary equipment. • Data verification for continuous and manual instruments. Review of data using: reports, graphs, charts or linear databases to identification of outliers, malfunctions or anomalies. • Documentation and completion of: electronic field sheets, site logs, instrument logs, instrument change out sheets, chain of custody, vehicle logs, travel logs and sample shipping. • Responds to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner. • Performs or leads projects under direction of a unit lead or manager. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • Knowledge of and/or experience in gaseous and particulate instrumentation, Auto-GC, communication equipment, quality assurance and control, and data entry using relational databases; existing and new environmental monitoring techniques and equipment; methodologies and techniques for collecting environmental data including the design and function of environmental monitoring equipment and State and Federal environmental regulations. • Ability to setup, program, and troubleshoot communications' equipment; General knowledge of AirVision and ability to build sites, create import templates, and diagnose any data polling issues or concerns; General knowledge of and ability to use CRBasic and other communicate programming languages. • Knowledge and/or experience in environmental technology, mechanical engineering or electrical technician. • The ability to operate, maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment; collect representative environmental samples according to standard operating procedures; follow guidance documents. Selective Preference(s): • ET 1: Associate's degree plus 0-3 years of experience conducting environmental monitoring or a Bachelor's degree or higher in related field with no prior experience. Pertinent training such as military or trade schooling may be evaluated be evaluated for equivalency with college level coursework • ET 2: Associate's degree plus 4-7 years of experience conducting environmental monitoring or a Bachelor's degree or higher with 1 - 5 years of experience. Pertinent training such as military or trade schooling may be evaluated for equivalency with college level coursework. • ET 3: Associate's degree plus 7- 10 years of experience conducting environmental monitoring or a Bachelor's degree or higher with 6 - 8 years of experience. Pertinent training such as military or trade schooling may be evaluated for equivalency with other college level coursework. Pre-Employment Requirements: If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are: · 10 paid holidays per year · Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for full-time employees · Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). · A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits · A robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability · An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program · We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility · We offer a variety of learning and career development opportunities By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: ASRS Lifetime Benefits! Contact Us: Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting *************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.

Provides technical support for access and management of lands acquired through the Hillsborough County Jan K. Platt Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program (ELAPP). Salary Minimum: $34,320.00- $44,616.00 Core Competencies * Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service. * Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. * Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. * Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Tier 1 Duties and Responsibilities Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below. * Provides maintenance of existing and future access points, trails, and park sites at all ELAPP Preserves. * Conducts exotic plant control using herbicide and other methods. * Assists with exotic, invasive, and nuisance animal removal. * Assists with prescribed burns by preparing fire lanes and prescribed burn activities * Assists with or gives guided field trips on various nature preserves. * Assists with water quality monitoring. * Assists with restoration activities, including planting of native species. * Maintains signs, restroom facilities, and parking areas at various preserves. Job Specifications * Knowledge of preserve locations and access points. * Ability to work effectively with others. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Skill in operation of tractors and similar heavy equipment. * Ability to operate power tools such as chain saws, trimmers, mowers, etc. Physical Requirements * Requires performing physical labor on consistent basis. * Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions in a subtropical climate. * Work involves being around flames and smoke. Work Category * Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds or force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Minimum Qualifications Required * Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND * Two years of field experience in a position related to Ecology, Environmental Science or Natural Resource Management. OR * An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above; AND * Must maintain a valid Florida Driver's License; AND * Must obtain within 6 months of employment valid Restricted Use Pesticide License-Natural Areas Category, and maintain throughout employment; AND * Must pass basic firefighting training courses (S130, S190, L180) within 6 months of employment. Emergency Management Responsibilities In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster. Career Progression Employees in this classification that acquire the competencies and minimum qualifications for the next tier will be able to apply for promotional opportunities through a competitive selection process. Employees will not automatically be upgraded to the next tier. Reclassifying a position is based on business need and financial impact and is not based solely on the job competencies or qualifications of the incumbent. Additional Job Requirements A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification: * Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to: * Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) * Level 1 and Level 2 Background screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes) * Child Abuse, Abandonment and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) * Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) * Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s) that may include possession of a Florida Driver License (Class E) or an applicable Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 64004848 Pay Plan: Career Service 64004848 Salary: $53,000 thru $55,000 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Open Competitive Your Specific Responsibilities: The incumbent in this position shall be responsible for multiple environmental health programs in Hendry and Glades Counties. This position requires vast technical knowledge within all environmental health programs. The incumbent must have the ability to exercise discretion and make independent professional judgments within all environmental health programs. Primary responsibilities include food hygiene coordinator, monitoring and conducting routine inspections of migrant labor housing facilities, biomedical waste facilities, food hygiene facilities, mobile home and recreational vehicle parks, public and private schools, public swimming pools, tattooing facilities, and tanning facilities, investigating complaints and preparing reports, legal notices and other documents. Other responsibilities include monitoring and conducting inspections of onsite sewage and treatment disposal system inspections and monitoring, permitting, coordinating and conducting water well construction inspections. Position functions independently and under the direction of the Environmental Manager. This position is headquartered at the Florida Department of Health in Hendry County, Division of Environmental Health, and reports directly to the Environmental Supervisor. The incumbent in this position is considered to have regulatory responsibilities and is subject to the provisions of Chapter 60L-36, Florida Administrative Code. Performs onsite sewage treatment and disposal system inspections (to include initials, re-inspections, finals, existing, I/M inspections, and walk-throughs) in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 62-6 and Florida Statutes 381.065. Upon request, conducts OSTDS site evaluations and system design as needed. Drafts appropriate correspondence for compliance and enforcement actions. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for migrant labor housing facilities. Perform routine compliance inspections on migrant labor housing facilities according to Chapter 64E-14. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-14 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for food hygiene facilities. Perform routine compliance inspections on food hygiene facilities according to Chapter 64E-11 and Florida Statutes 381.0072. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-11 and Florida Statutes 381.0072 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for biomedical waste facilities. Perform routine compliance inspections on biomedical waste facilities according to Chapter 64E-16 and Florida Statutes 381.0098. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-16 and Florida Statutes 381.0098 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for mobile home, lodging, recreational vehicle parks, and recreational camps. Perform routine compliance inspections on mobile home, lodging, recreational vehicle parks, and recreational camps according to Chapter 64E-15 and Florida Statutes 513. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-15 and Florida Statutes 513 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for public swimming pools. Perform routine compliance inspections on public swimming pools according to Chapter 64E-9 and Florida Statutes 514. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-9 and Florida Statutes 514 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Perform routine compliance inspections on public and private school facilities according to Chapter 64E-13 and Florida Statutes 381.006. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-13 and Florida Statutes 381.006 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Perform inspections and nuisance complaint investigations, and initiate compliance and enforcement actions when appropriate for assigned facilities and locations regulated under Community Environmental Health or other Environmental Health programs as assigned. Routine inspections performed to assure compliance with the Florida Statutes and Florida Administrative Codes and interagency agreements. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for tanning facilities. Perform routine compliance inspections on tanning facilities according to Chapter 64E-17 and Florida Statutes 381.89. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-17 and Florida Statutes 381.89 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Reviews and recommends action on license applications for tattoo artists and tattoo establishments. Perform routine compliance inspections on tattoo artists and tattoo establishments according to Chapter 64E-28. Completes inspection forms accurately and completely. Submit copy of inspection to owner/management company either in person, by email, or regular USPS mail. Submit inspection report to supervisor for review. Inform owner and/or management company of violations noted during inspection. Perform re-inspections as needed, following stated time frame. Implement rules of Chapter 64E-28 to bring each facility into compliance. Keep supervisor informed of all progress. Conduct required maintenance on equipment and assigned vehicle, as needed. Participate in in-service training programs as required and within time specified. Remain aware of Security Policy protocols. Perform as assigned ant other duties within the scope of environmental health as directed by the supervisor. Enter Daily Activity Records on daily basis. This position may be required to present expert witness testimony and represent the Department in legal proceedings involving noncompliant persons of facilities within Hendry and Glades Counties Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to speak English. * Ability to operate general office equipment. * Ability to frequently use telephone, computer, copier, and small hand tools, i.e: stapler, scissors etc. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to understand, interpret, and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. * Ability to prioritize individual workload. * Ability to frequently bend, kneel, reach, and sit or stand for long periods of time. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed. * Ability to work with occasional loud noises indoors and/or outdoors. * Ability to work outdoors with various temperature changes. * Ability to walk for long periods of time or great distances. * Ability to locate information that is listed alphabetically and numerically. * Ability to follow instructions. * Ability to review data for accuracy and completeness. * Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision. * Ability to read maps and drive in unincorporated areas of Hendry and Glades Counties. * Incumbent will be assigned a county vehicle and will be responsible for maintain and operating the vehicle per state and county regulations. * Knowledge of basic computer skills, the Environmental Health Database and Environmental Health Database Mobile Application. * Knowledge of field equipment required, included but not limited to, digital camera, and other equipment as deemed necessary to perform facility inspections. * Knowledge of environmental principles, practices, and procedures. * Knowledge of correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar usage. * Skill in using basic. Qualifications: * The incumbent must be a certified Florida Environmental Health Professional in both Food Protection and Onsite Program or a Registered Sanitation (NEHA or FEHA) within six months of hire. * The incumbent must obtain food hygiene coordinator certification within twelve months of hire. * The incumbent must obtain Incident Command System (ICS-100, ICS-200, and ICS-700A) certifications within sixty days of employment. * A bachelor's degree from an U.S. accredited college or university, with major course work in environmental health, environmental science or a physical or biological science with a total of at least 30 semester hours or 40 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework in these sciences is required. * AHA certification in CPR. * Incumbent will have access to Social Security numbers in the performance of duties. * Incumbent may be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. * Valid Florida driver's license and reliable transportation is required. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: LaBelle 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 click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants 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. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. 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:

Working Title: OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III - 37950209 Pay Plan: Temp 37950209 Salary: $27.01 - $29.71 Commensurate with experience Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS Environmental Specialist III (37950209) State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Tallahassee, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The OPS Environmental Specialist III (37950209), is in the Division of Environmental Assessment Water Quality Monitoring Program. The position serves as data manager of physical, chemical, and biological data pertaining to surface and groundwater quality collected for the division's Statewide Status and Trend Water Quality Monitoring Networks. The division is tasked with protecting, maintaining, and improving the quality of Florida's springs, rivers, lakes, estuaries, and coastal waters. The position will assist with the division's expectations by loading environmental data into, and maintaining data within, an Oracle database. The incumbent will be responsible for loading field generated data from ESRI Survey123 cloud services, and analytical data generated from the department's laboratory, into the database, and then merging these datasets for water quality sampling events. The merged data are then made available to the data generators for their review via an in-house computer application accessing the database. Once the data are thoroughly reviewed, and any necessary corrections are made by the incumbent, the data are deemed acceptable for public release. The reviewed data are loaded into the division's Watershed Information Network database for departmental and public use. Candidates should have a background in database management and be capable of writing Structured Query Language (SQL) code. The candidate will need to have good verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with the data coordinator and other team members. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of computer programming fundamentals, including SQL * Skill in creating computer algorithms to manage environmental data * Ability to solve problems and make decisions * Ability to deal with the public in a courteous and respectful manner * Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others * Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing * Ability to be adaptable, flexible, resourceful, and to maintain a positive attitude. * Ability to work effectively and constructively as a part of a team Minimum Qualifications: * At least six years of verifiable related experience in engineering, engineering sciences, chemistry, environmental science, natural sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, environmental policy, computer science, or public health. Post-secondary degrees from an accredited college or university with a major in engineering, engineering sciences, chemistry, environmental science, natural sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, environmental policy, computer science, or public health may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees. Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of chemical, physical, biological or hydrological information related to environmental water quality * Knowledge of relational database management systems * Skill in programming with SQL * Ability to use MS Office products effectively Pay: $27.01 - $29.71 Commensurate with experience. 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: Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combine old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida's Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career. 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*). * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan, for more information, please visit Corebridge Financial). * Flexible Spending Accounts; * And more! For a complete list of benefits, 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:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III - 37021049 1 Pay Plan: Career Service 37021049 Salary: $53,580.60 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Environmental Specialist III - 37021049 State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection This position is located in Tallahassee, Florida PREVIOUS APPLICANTS PLEASE DO NOT REAPPLY Position Overview and Responsibilities: This intermediate environmental position will support the Resilient Florida Program and requires a broad working knowledge of environmental science and provides technical assistance to staff and grantees. This position requires effective communication and coordination with staff, grant applicants, regional planners, local, state, and federal governmental agencies, and other departmental entities in pursuit of the overall mission to improve resilience to climate change and sea level rise for the state's regionally significant assets. Develops and maintains knowledge, skills and abilities in resilience or engineering; and knowledge of the statutes, rules, and policies related to coastal construction and environmental resources, pursuant to Chapters 161, 373, 380, and 403, Florida Statutes. Utilizing knowledge of the Statutes and Regulations governing the Resilient Florida Program this position will: * Conducts technical reviews of proposed adaptation projects, resilience related monitoring data, and analysis of vulnerability studies. Provides written comments to the project manager. Participates in meetings as necessary with designated staff to discuss projects and to coordinate the completion of technical reviews. * Assists with resilience related projects and processes in collaboration with ORCP staff and contractors and prepares reports with recommendations for long-term strategies. * Conduct on-site visits to evaluate project tasks and deliverables, grant compliance and project performance. * Assists with the development of guidelines for the review of project data and the criteria for compliance with statutes, rules and policies related to coastal construction and environmental resources. * Provide technical support on Resilient Florida grants. This includes aiding the grant manager on deliverable reviews, grant workplan reviews, scope of work changes, and eligibility issues. * Assists in review of grant applications. Identifies and documents eligible entities and projects based on application and statute. Evaluates and scores applications. Provides QA support on application evaluations. Works with planning, GIS, and SalesForce team to enhance evaluation process and provide training materials. * Assist in any other Resilient Florida projects funded by the section or DEP. Duties include data review, data creation, deliverable review, scope of work (SOW) creation, report writing, project management assistance, coordination with other sections, and invoicing. * Assists in development and review of data products used to analyze program information and streamline processes. This may involve geodatabases, spatial layers, dashboards, mobile applications, Salesforce data sources and coordination with GIS section. * Coordinate with planning section on education and outreach. This includes developing training materials for applicants and grantees, attending workshops/conferences/open houses/grantee office visits, and acting as backup on event scheduling and logistics. * Represents the Resilient Florida staff in meetings with applicants, at public meetings, and at Department and interagency discussions related to projects and policy issues. * While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent will need to develop and maintain a working knowledge, skills and abilities in resilience or engineering; and knowledge of the statutes, rules, and policies related to coastal construction and environmental resources, pursuant to Chapters 161, 373 and 403, Florida Statutes. * The position also coordinates with the other sections and program areas of the Department in pursuit of the overall mission to preserve, restore and protect the environment and natural resources of Florida. * Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office, and ArcGIS desktop and mobile applications. * Ability to apply critical thinking for planning/infrastructure problems. * Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time efficiently. * Ability to provide technical assistance to Department staff, local governments, and other external stakeholders. * Skills in methods of collecting, compiling, organizing, and analyzing data. * Ability to develop data products to streamline data analysis. Minimum Qualifications: * At least six years of verifiable related experience. Post-secondary degrees from an accredited college or university in a field of science or engineering may be used as an alternative for the required six years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees. * A valid driver's license. * Position may require 20% travel, including some overnight stays. Pay: $53,580.60 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: Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combine old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida's Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career. 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 click *************** * Tuition waivers; * Total Compensation Estimator Tool * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** 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 for 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. 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:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III - 37020734 Pay Plan: Career Service 37020734 Salary: 4,465.05 per month Total Compensation Estimator Tool ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Tallahassee, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The Environmental Specialist III, 37020734, is in the Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration's (DEAR) Watershed Services Program (WSP), Watershed Information Network (WIN) Section in Tallahassee and is responsible for coordinating with data provider organizations conducting monitoring in assigned areas of the state to facilitate loading of data to the WIN data repository. The position will provide technical support and training for data submission to WIN, which will aid in the management and evaluation of monitoring data from the State's water resources, and will support the data management needs of DEAR. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of relational database structure and management concepts. * Knowledge of and ability to proficiently use MS Excel and MS Access. * Knowledge of the terminology, principles, and analytical techniques of the physical or natural sciences. * Ability to train database users effectively and answer questions clearly either via presentations or one-on-one. * Ability to troubleshoot system issues. * Ability to evaluate, analyze, and interpret scientific or technical data. * Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. * Ability to work independently, make decisions, and solve problems effectively using critical thinking skills. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to complete assignments on time. Minimum Qualifications: * At least 6 years of verifiable related experience in engineering, engineering sciences, chemistry, environmental science, natural sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, environmental policy, computer science, or public health. Post-secondary degrees may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees. * Valid Driver's License * Occasional overnight travel Preferred Qualifications: 1. Knowledge of and ability to proficiently use Oracle, SQL, and/or PLSQL. 2. Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). 3. Knowledge of the Watershed Information Network (WIN) Database. 4. Knowledge of biological, chemical, and physical data related to environmental water quality. Pay: $ 4,465.05/month 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: Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combine old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida's Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career. 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 click *************** * Tuition waivers; * Total Compensation Estimator Tool * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit **************************** 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. 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:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37010476 Pay Plan: Career Service 37010476 Salary: $4,203.34 Mo. / $50,440.08 Yr. Total Compensation Estimator Tool ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Fort Myers, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: * The Florida Department of Environmental Protection protects, conserves and manages the state's natural resources and enforces its environmental laws. Each position works together as a whole to advance Florida's position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state's economy. * This is an intermediate level position performing professional work and specialized technical tasks under limited supervision in the district's Permitting Program. This position is responsible for processing permit applications and/or conducting the associated compliance inspections for the Department's Submerged Lands and Environmental Resource Coordination SLERC) Program and the State 404 Program. The job requires applying scientific understanding to analyze problems of a specialized nature. In carrying out the duties of this position, the incumbent is expected at all times to be aware of and abide by the Department's Standards of Conduct, as well as any and all departmental and/or work unit rules, directives, policies, procedures, and/or general orders applicable to performing the duties of these positions. * In general, this position will review and process a large volume and variety of moderate-complexity permit applications. Ensure work products (file reviews, inspections, site visits, field work, reports, documents, etc.) are accurate, completed in a timely manner and are entered into the designated database. Reports are to be processed in accordance with established program rules, requirements, and policies. Duties relate to the administration of the permitting and/or compliance enforcement activities within the Submerged Lands and Environmental Resource Coordination Program applications and/or compliance and enforcement activities pertaining to dredging and filling activities in, on, or over wetlands or surface waters, sovereignty submerged land authorizations, wetland determinations, and mangrove trimming activities, which includes reviewing all data and information to determine compliance with Chapters 403, 373, 253, 258, F.S; Chapters 62-302, 62-330, 62-340, 62-345, 18-18, 18-20, 18-21, of the Florida Administrative Code. Working hours: (A) Daily from Monday to Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (B) Total hours in workweek 40 (C) Eligible for Flexible Workweek. This position is not eligible for teleworking. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of the terminology, principles, and analytical techniques of the physical or natural sciences. * Knowledge of data collection and analysis principles and procedures. * Ability to collect, evaluate, analyze, and interpret scientific or technical data. * Ability to prepare technical and programmatic reports. * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures relating to environmental programs. * Ability to understand and follow legislative policy direction as established in Florida Statutes. * Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner. * Ability to work in a team or independently. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques, improve procedures, and make sound decisions. * Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time in temperatures and weather conditions typical of South Florida. * Ability to arrive to work on time, appropriately groomed and attired for the workplace, and keep a set work schedule, * Ability to perform field inspections including climbing ladders and stairs, walk on slopes, lift, and carry 40 pounds over a distance of up to 100 yards. * Ability to use safety equipment. * Ability to conduct and complete work assignments without close supervision. * Ability to track and coordinate multiple projects. * Ability to be adaptable, flexible, resourceful and to maintain a positive outlook. Minimum Qualifications: * At least 4 years of verifiable related experience in regulatory inspection/compliance/permitting or other professional related experience. Post-secondary degrees from an accredited college or university with a major in a natural or physical science may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees. * The ability to successfully complete a Level 2 State and National criminal history background check. * Valid Driver License * Travel is required, including overnight * Obtain Department certification as a Certified Wetland Evaluator (CWE) within 6 months of hire. 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. Preferred Qualifications: * Minimum of one year of regulatory inspection/compliance/permitting or other professional related experience. * Knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to State Lands and Environmental Resource Coordination Program (SLERC) and State 404 Program. * Knowledge of Chapters 403, 373, 253, 258, Florida Statutes (F.S.), Rules Chapters 62-302, 62-330, 62-331, 62-340, 62-345, 18-14, 18-20, 18-21, and other applicable Florida Administrative Codes (F.A.C.). * Skill and experience in the identification of wetland ecosystems and the delineation of wetlands: plant identification, hydric soil identification, and wetland hydrology. * Ability to evaluate, analyze, and interpret aerial photography, site plans and drawings. * Knowledge of potential environmental impacts which result from construction. * Ability to snorkel. * Skilled at performing field inspections. Pay: $4,203.34 Mo. / $50,440.08 Yr. 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: South District - The South District Office is located in Fort Myers. Fort Myers is popular for its great beaches that line the Gulf Coast, shopping and fishing. Attractions include the historic Henry Ford and Thomas Edison estates, downtown Fort Myers, with its many restaurants and nightlife, as well as nearby Naples and the islands of Captiva and Sanibel. It is a sports enthusiast haven as the Spring Training home of the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins. The South District covers 8 counties (Lee, Collier, Charlotte, DeSoto, Sarasota, Hendry, Glades and Highlands). 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 click *************** * Tuition waivers; * Total Compensation Estimator Tool * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** To learn more about different DEP career opportunities, visit ************************************************************ To learn more about the DEP South District office, please access the following link: **************************** 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. 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:

Working Title: OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 64956543 Pay Plan: Temp 64956543 Salary: $22.00-$24.00 an hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool Job posting category: Open Competitive Your Specific Responsibilities: The incumbent, an OPS Environmental Specialist II, is an employee of the Florida Department of Health in St. Lucie County (DOH-St. Lucie) with duties in St. Lucie and Okeechobee County. The OPS Environmental Specialist II is expected to work relatively independently, but under the supervision of the Environmental Health Management Team, in accordance with inspection standards and timeframes mandated by the agency. The incumbent conducts inspections, investigations, sampling, and enforcement of Environmental Health programs assigned to ensure that minimum requirements of the Florida Administrative Codes (FAC) are maintained. The incumbent in this position will be required to confer with and/or educate both the public and private sector with respect to public health matters and disease control for the good of the community. This position may be required to confer with engineers, public officials, and community leaders. When violations of administrative codes or threats to public health are identified, this position initiates and uses progressive legal enforcement to seek corrective action. Appropriate documentation of investigative case work and use of various databases are essential. Primary Responsibilities: * Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems: Perform necessary site evaluations, inspections, plan reviews, and approve the issuance or denial of new construction and repair permits in a timely manner in accordance with F.S. 381 and F.A.C. 62-6 FAC Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems. Provide guidance to homeowners, contractors, and builders on F.S. and FAC permitting. * Well Construction Delegation Program: Perform application review and permit issuance, conduct inspections and related fieldwork to determine compliance with FAC. Communicate with the public and various well and building contractors. Initiate and monitor compliance and enforcement actions as needed. * Nuisance Complaint Investigations: Investigate reports of sanitary nuisance complaints. Follow-up and assure corrective action have been taken or take necessary legal action. Secondary Responsibilities as needed: * Mobile Home Parks, Recreational Vehicle Parks: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Limited Use Water Systems: Perform inspections, collect bacteriological water samples, investigate facility complaints, and determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Migrant Labor Camps: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Swimming Pools & Bathing Places: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating and permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. * Disaster Response: Work before, during and /or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency which may include working in a special needs shelter/POD, being deployed to another CHD for assistance or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of: Environmental Health Programs and standards, Florida Administrative Codes and Florida Statutes related to the duties of this position. * Skills: use of equipment and supplies related to the position. Incumbent must be able to lift and carry to 50 pounds of equipment. Incumbent must be able to work outdoors for most of the day which involves working out in the field in the Florida weather (hot, humid, wet, etc.) and may require strenuous physical activity. * Ability to: * make observations, take measurements, and identify deviations from standards. * perform mathematical functions. * reach duty sites as scheduled, perform field work, write reports, and prepare legal notices when necessary. * coordinate work activities, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with multi-cultural clients, co-workers, and supervisors. * work independently. * perform computer skills as required by the position. * prepare and present information to clients, the public, and community partners. * Manage Processes: integrate and effectively utilize all components of the strategic planning process to help DOH achieve its vision. Appropriately assesses and allocates resources (financial, human, equipment, and supplies) develop, implement, and evaluate business plans. * Human relations: work with others in a professional, considerate, and helpful manner, projects a positive image of DOH staff. * Initiative: be self-confident, motivated, and enthusiastic drive to perform current job duties and undertake duties of greater responsibility. * Responsive to Direction: take and give direction; accept and deliver constructive criticism and respond and implement suggestions for improvement. * Flexibility: accommodate changing situations or plans for satisfactory performance of the job. Able to change easily from one task to another. * Technology: navigate the Internet, use office suite and assorted software, and use of technology equipment. * Communication (Oral &Written): takes the initiative to communicate accurate, up-to-date plans and information to subordinates, peers, and management. Expresses thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing. Listens and understands the views of others. * Creative Thinking: develop new insights into situations and applies innovative solutions to make organizational improvements; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes. * Team Building: inspires, motivates, and guides others toward goal accomplishments. Consistently develops and sustains cooperative working relationships. Encourages and facilitates cooperation within the organization and with customer groups, fosters commitment, team spirit, pride trust. develops leadership in others through coaching, mentoring, rewarding and guiding employees. * Interpersonal Skills: shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, cooperation, concern, and politeness to others, relates well to different people from varied backgrounds and different situations. * Customer Service: works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work produces including the public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provides information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing excellence in products and services. * Time Management: manages a variety of responsibilities in a timely, efficient manner and can prioritize tasks, input of data into data base in a timely manner. Qualifications: * Willing to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency including working in special needs or Red Cross shelters or performing other emergency duties. * This position requires a bachelor's degree or higher degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, with 30+ semester hours in environmental health, environmental science, physical, or biological science, or public health; reviewed and approved by the FDOH Facility Program Section. * Incumbent must possess or obtain a valid Driver's License prior to hire. * Able to lift 50 lbs Preferred: * Knowledge of St. Lucie County and/or Okeechobee geographic areas and local municipalities * An employee with the Florida Department of Health Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Fort Pierce The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants 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. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. 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:

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional work? Our Private Sector Enterprise has an immediate opening for a motivated, achievement-oriented entry to mid-level Environmental Practitioner with compliance and permitting, and client coordination experience in the power sector to join our growing team. The successful candidate should have a strong knowledge base in the application of regulations, understanding of local, state, and federal compliance requirements, regulatory experience with project delivery and proposal development skills, and ability to work collaboratively in teams. This opportunity will allow candidate to build their career and complete challenging and meaningful work with broad exposure to ecological planning and construction related projects. We are seeking a motivated, achievement-oriented individual who can help us fulfill our commitment to deliver client success. The work we do is interesting, challenging and wide-ranging in nature, and so is our client base. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in the ecological services arena with the potential to gain new knowledge, skills, and relationships in a collaborative, innovative and supportive environment, let's talk. Our ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized and capable of working in a diverse team environment and handling multiple tasks with competing priorities. Specific duties may include the following: * Drive health and safety practices throughout all aspects of work; * Perform field investigations of projects sites including wetland and stream delineations with functional assessments according to applicable methodologies, aquatic and environmental assessments, environmental sampling (i.e., soil, surface water, groundwater, etc.), and GPS/mobile data collection; * Perform environmental inspections and other site inspections, record and convey field observations accurately, communicate observations with contractors, clients, and regulatory parties; * Assist with the preparation of technical memoranda, reports, and electronic deliverables; * Coordinate with project managers, client service managers, and other project personnel from other disciplines; * Successfully manage and deliver tasks/projects on time, on budget, and with high quality; * Manage and execute work on compliance and permitting for industrial, commercial and/or retail facilities including program planning and development, permitting, and reporting; * Execute activities on small to large projects for federal, state, or local environmental permitting, including but not limited to including the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD); * Perform work in a team environment or work independently with multiple project budgets and deadlines simultaneously; * Participate in improving company resources and tools to improve production and efficiency; * Implement BC's quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) process; and * Support business development pursuits related to client opportunities Desired Skills and Experience: * Minimum two years of professional or academic experience in the ecological and water resources field. * B.S. or M.S. degree in natural resources, environmental science, biology, ecology, or related science. * Working knowledge of aquatic systems for physical and biological assessments or investigations. * Working knowledge of ArcGIS. * Excellent technical writing and communications skills. * Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook). * Ability to delineate wetlands and other waters using the appropriate regional supplements to the USACE Wetland Delineation Manual. * Related professional experience with environmental permitting. * Project experience facilitating and working with regulators and clients on projects associated with compliance and permitting. * Project management skills including attention to health and safety; program delivery strategy development and execution by collaborating with a team of project managers and staff; financial metrics tracking; and implementation of QA/QC * Successful marketing, proposal writing, proposal management, and public presentations experience * Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks * Working knowledge of erosion and sediment control permits and best management practices (BMPs). * Proficiency with GPS technology or other mobile data collection (Trimble, GNSS Receivers, tablets, ArcMap, etc.) preferred. * Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred, but not required * Current GSWCC Level 1A certification preferred, but not required * Field assignments require ability to walk field sites of varying size that may have areas of uneven, muddy, and/or rocky ground to perform inspections, collect samples and take photographs. * Valid driver's license, and good driving record required; * Periodic travel with field work is anticipated Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: Salary $58,000 - $79,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

Requisition No: 866081 Agency: Environmental Protection Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 37010076 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 37010076 Salary: $3,602.50 monthly Posting Closing Date: 01/06/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Environmental Specialist I State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Tallahassee, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The Environmental Specialist I, 37010076, is in the Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration's Chemistry Program, Nutrients section, in Tallahassee and will be responsible for the analysis of environmental samples for nutrients, inorganic anions, and other related compounds. This work is critical for the assessment of water quality and restoration projects for the State of Florida. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of the terminology, principles and techniques of chemical research, analysis or testing. * Knowledge of the procedures, techniques and equipment used in laboratory testing and analysis. * Skill in the use of laboratory equipment and materials. * Skill in performing laboratory tests, or analyses, or preparations. * Ability to perform all calculations and assessments necessary to report data in compliance with all applicable rules. * Ability to understand and follow technical instructions relating to laboratory testing and analysis. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to perform laboratory tests and analyses. * Ability to perform basic arithmetical calculations. * Ability to maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation. * Ability to utilize problem solving techniques. * Ability to keep accurate and complete records. * Ability to plan and organize daily workload. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. * Ability to work daily schedule from 9 am to 6 pm within a 40-hour workweek. * Ability to work after hours or on weekends if requested by the supervisor. * Ability to stand for long periods of time, perform repetitive movements, and lift and carry up to 30 lbs. weight for short distances. Minimum Qualifications: At least 4 years of verifiable related experience in chemistry, environmental science, natural sciences, biological sciences, or physical sciences. Post-secondary degrees from an accredited college or university with a major in chemistry, environmental science, natural sciences, biological sciences, or physical sciences may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees. Pay: Monthly $3,602.50 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: Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combine old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida's Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career. 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 click *************** * Tuition waivers; * Total Compensation Estimator Tool * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit **************************** 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. 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:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 64068844 Pay Plan: Career Service 64068844 Salary: $42,561 - $46,817 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Open Competitive Job Opportunity Your Specific Responsibilities: Come Join DOH-Team Duval! If you are looking to establish an exciting and successful career in Public Health, you have come to the right place. Many of our innovative and successful health programs are recognized throughout Florida This position is responsible for enforcing applicable Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Codes and Departmental Policies and Procedures related to sanitation, safety and control of communicable diseases and hazards to humans in the following programs: Food Hygiene, Group Care, Mobile Home Parks, Biomedical Waste, Body Art, Tanning as well as other Environmental Health Programs. The position will play a role in the Divisional Outreach Initiative which will include educating the public on environmental health and safety issues. Public Health Competency Domain 1: Analytical /Assessment Skills Conducts sanitation inspections of all Foster Homes, Group Homes and Adoption Placement Homes for compliance with the Florida Department of Health and the Florida Department of Children and Families interagency agreement. Inspects all assigned permitted and exempt generators of biomedical waste in Duval County at least once annually between October 1 and September 30 (for permitted facilities) each licensing year for compliance with Florida Statute 381.0098 and Chapter 64E-16 Florida Administrative Code. Exempt facilities will be inspected at least once every 3 years. Inspections consist of a review of the generating facility's biomedical waste policy and procedures, yearly staff training, and manifest receipts from licensed transporter of waste removal as per Chapter 64E-16, F.A.C. Documents any violations observed during each inspection on the appropriate forms in the manner prescribed. Inspects other group care and food hygiene facilities as required for compliance with Florida Statute 381.0072 and Chapter 64E-11 Florida Administrative Code and Florida Statute 381.006 and Chapter 64E-12, 64E-13, and 6A-2.0040. Inspects all assigned body piercing facilities and tattoo establishments once during the permit year for compliance with Florida Statutes 381.0075 and Chapter 64E-19 F.A.C. and Florida Statutes 381.0071-381.0091 and Chapter 64E-28 F.A.C. respectively and all other Environmental Health programs. Inspects assigned tanning facilities in Duval County at least twice a year during the permit year per Florida Administrative code and Environmental Health Program Manual for compliance with Florida Statute 381.89 and Chapter 64E-17 F.A.C. Documents all violations observed on the appropriate form and in manner prescribed. Public Health Competency Domain 6: Public Health Science Skills Performs all assigned duties during disaster drills or actual disaster occurrence. Serves as one of the back-ups on-call staff for any biomedical waste spills/complaints. Public Health Competency Domain 7: Financial Planning/Management Skills Position is responsible for completing all required reports including Daily Activity Report, leave and attendance, mileage, and itinerary sheets. All inspections require travel related duties and data entry utilizing Microsoft programs and DOH databases. This position performs travel related to all field work, assigned duties and mandatory training requirements. Performs all other job-related duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to understand and apply specific rules, regulations, and policies and procedures relating to the safety and sanitation inspections of regulated facilities. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner. * Ability to utilize problem solving techniques as well as utilize computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, and the Environmental Health Database System. Qualifications: Minimum- * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in environmental health, environmental science, or a physical, natural or biological science. * Valid driver's License * Able to work outside in the elements which may include extreme heat or cold Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health in Duval County 921 N. Davis Street Jacksonville, FL 32209 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 click ************** * Flexible Spending Accounts * Tuition waivers * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants 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. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. 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:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37021130 Pay Plan: Career Service 37021130 Salary: 47,350.08 commensurate with experience Total Compensation Estimator Tool Environmental Specialist II (37021130) State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in Panama City, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The Environmental Specialist II for the Onsite Sewage Program (OSP) plays a crucial role at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection by overseeing the inspection and regulation of septic systems in their service hub. This position ensures that new constructions, repairs, and modifications of septic systems comply with state environmental standards, thereby safeguarding public health and the environment. This position is located within the Onsite Sewage Program, a vital component of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's efforts to manage and protect the state's water resources. Primary Responsibilities: This is a first level intermediate environmental professional position in the Department's Onsite Sewage Program responsible for conducting mid-to-high complexity application and project reviews, site inspections, data entry and analysis, drafting reports, permits, and other correspondence, and assisting with the development and implementation of a statewide environmental regulatory program. The job requires an advanced understanding of scientific principles and skills in applying rules and instructions to accomplish a variety of job functions related to environmental protection and regulation. Duties include but are not limited to: * Performing routine construction installation inspections and re-inspections for onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems (OSTDS) to ensure compliance with Chapter 62-6, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) and other applicable Florida Statutes and rules. * Making preliminary site visit to evaluate the property/site for an on-site sewage system installation, which includes determining soil suitability/classification, lot size, water table, percolation rate, drainage, and compliance with other criteria pursuant to Chapter 62-6, F.A.C. * Reviewing OSTDS permit applications and site evaluation information to establish system construction criteria in compliance with appropriate Florida Statutes and Chapter 62-6 F.A.C. * Inspecting and evaluating new on-site sewage disposal system installations to ensure adequate tank and drain field capacity, proper elevation, drain field cover, distances from wells, setbacks, and compliance with other criteria pursuant to Chapter 62-6, F.A.C. * Enters data into the database and issues permits based on the above information within established time frames. * Issuing permits for the construction, repair, and operation of OSTDS, consistent with the requirements of Chapter 62-6, F.A.C., and other applicable Florida Statutes and rules. * Inspecting individual sewage disposal system installations at commercial establishments and residences where prior site evaluation revealed limitations to the development of property and thus require a highly specialized installation knowledge of procedures to provide satisfactory service. * Advising members of the public on OSTDS program requirements and methods of complying with applicable Florida Statutes and rules. * Conducting follow-up activities to assist OSTDS operators in returning to compliance without enforcement. * Responding to, investigating, and taking steps to resolve complaints. * When necessary, recommending enforcement action for violations of applicable Florida Statutes and rules. * Participating in the drafting of enforcement documents and in enforcement meetings. * Providing technical assistance in consultation with applicants, contractors, engineers, and other governmental agencies regarding Department rules, guidelines, and policies pertaining to OSTDS. * Entering documentation and data into designated databases. * Contributing to the development and maintenance of informational resources and data sets pertaining to OSTDS permit applications, compliance assistance activities, enforcement activities, and regulatory guidance and interpretation. * Performing work assignments independently and under limited direct supervision. * Performs other duties as needed. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of the terminology, principles, and analytical techniques of the physical or natural sciences. * Knowledge of field sampling techniques for soil, groundwater, surface water, and sediment. * Skills in identifying Florida soils and wet season ground water table determinations using the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service Soils methodologies. * Skills in understanding and applying applicable State and Federal statutes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures relating to environmental programs. * Skills in determining work priorities to ensure timely completion of work assignments without close supervision. * Skills in maintaining effective and productive working relationships with others. * Skills and proficiency in computer operations and programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint, Lists, and Outlook. * Ability to solve problems and make decisions informed by applicable Florida statutes and rules, forms, guidance, and policies adopted by the Department of Environmental Protection. * Ability to communicate effectively in a tactful and courteous manner both verbally and in writing. * Ability to effectively collect, evaluate, analyze, and interpret scientific or technical data or ability to acquire through specialized training the skills needed to conduct these activities. * Ability to follow directions and policies as established by the Department of Environmental Protection. * Physical ability to conduct site visits, field inspections, evaluations, and investigations in temperatures and weather conditions typical of Florida and navigating areas with rough terrain. * Ability to demonstrate personal integrity, responsibility, and accountability. Minimum Qualifications: * At least 5 years of verifiable related experience in public or environmental health. Post-secondary degrees may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees. * Valid Driver's License. * Ability to travel, including some overnight. 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. Applicable Job-Specific License or Certifications: Environmental Health Professional Certification in Onsite Sewage Systems, or be a Registered Sanitarian, or the equivalent under s.381.0101, Florida Statutes, within 6 months of employment. Pay: $47,350.08 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: The Northwest Service Area is located along the Gulf Coast. We proudly serve 16 counties in the Florida panhandle including Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Wakulla, Walton and Washington. This position is located at 2420 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL, 32405. 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 click *************** * Tuition waivers; * Total Compensation Estimator Tool * And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit **************************** 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. 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:

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join our Lab Services team in Davie, FL. Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. This position reports to the Operations Manager. You will report out of our Davie, FL office. This job will not be based on-site at one specific client location. The clients vary depending on the day/job. We strongly encourage you to watch this video to learn more about the responsibilities of an Environmental Specialist CLICK HERE Responsibilities: * Conduct onsite evaluations to assess and categorize hazardous waste materials. * Safely pack and segregate different types of hazardous chemicals and waste for transportation and disposal. * Prepare and label containers according to regulatory requirements and company policies. * Document and maintain accurate records of waste disposal activities, including manifests and shipping documents. * Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies regarding waste management processes. * Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to hazardous waste handling and transportation. * Monitor and maintain inventory of waste materials and supplies needed for waste-handling activities. * Proper use of PPE, safe handling of chemicals, etc. * Oversee the physical relocation of hazardous materials, including packing, loading, transportation, and unloading (Lab Moves) * Preparing truck with necessary supplies/tools for job * Segregating chemicals by hazard class & regulations * Creating paperwork (manifests, labels, etc.) onsite * Containerizing waste for shipment * Loading & securing trucks according to DOT requirements * Placarding trucks (if needed) * Offloading waste back at the Davie facility * Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations involving hazardous materials and ability to be on ER team and rotational schedule. * Safe operation of Triumvirate commercial vehicle (Class B, Box Trucks) while transporting hazardous materials. * Not a requirement but encouraged. Triumvirate will pay for them to get their CDL and there is a pay bump that comes with getting your CDL. Basic Requirements: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the hazardous-waste industry, or relevant military experience * Ability to work as a member of a team as well as individually * Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, ensuring clear and professional exchanges of information * Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies to achieve positive outcomes * Skilled in building strong, positive relationships with clients and colleagues * Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship * Valid US driver's license * Must have a reliable form of transportation * Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC) * Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company's commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment * Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis * Ability to work overtime on a regular basis * Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday) * Ability to complete a 2 to 3 year professional advancement program in hazardous waste management * Must be able to report to Davie, FL office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts * The Environmental Specialist frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for donning and doffing personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive Preferred Requirements: * Prior relevant industry experience * Prior successful experience in a customer service role * Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification #LI-Onsite Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more! To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website! Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at *********************************** or call us at ************. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here.

Working Title: OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 64858273 Pay Plan: Temp 64858273 Salary: $21.00 / hourly Total Compensation Estimator Tool Your Specific Responsibilities: This position involves professional Environmental Health work, independently conducting inspections of regulated facilities and entities for compliance with Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Code and Sarasota County Code requirements in environmental health programs within Sarasota County in accordance with department policies and Environmental Health Program Manual 150-4. This is an Environmental Specialist I OPS position requiring work in the pools and beaches Environmental Public Health programs including (but not limited to) public swimming pools and natural bathing areas; mobile home parks safety and sanitation, migrant labor camps; sanitary/environmental nuisance complaints. The position is based in the South County Environmental Public Health office in Venice and will primarily serve the southern half of Sarasota County; however, travel to the North County Environmental Public Health office (located in Sarasota) will be required as needed depending on workload. Use of personal vehicle will at times be required (with mileage reimbursed per Florida Statute Chapter 112.061.) Assigned duties will include a majority of work outdoors conducting inspections in all types of weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, rain, high humidity, and other adverse and unpleasant conditions. * PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS & BATHING PLACES: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating and construction permits to determine compliance with Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Code, and Sarasota County Code. Conducts routine inspections and water sampling of assigned public pools, spas, and interactive water features (IWFs). Provides coordination and keeps curriculum current for the online Swimming Pool Operators' Training Course. Assists in conducting pool operator training courses, including teaching, updating materials, manuals, training aids, grading exams, and issuing Operator certificates. * GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM SUPPORT: Provides field and staff support for the following environmental public health programs, including but not limited to: Mobile Home Parks Sanitation, Sanitary Nuisance Complaints and other DOH-Sarasota regulated facilities. Initiates and coordinates enforcement procedures related to assigned duties as required. * SANITARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL NUISANCE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS: Investigate reports of sanitary nuisance complaints. Follow-up and assure corrective action have been taken or take necessary legal action in accordance with Florida Statute Chapter 386. * Other duties as assigned including providing support for all Environmental Public Health programs as assigned by Environmental Public Health Director/ Designee Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of Environmental Health Programs, Administrative Code, and County Ordinances. * Utilization of equipment * Computer Skills Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in one of the physical or natural sciences or engineering; or Professional experience in environmental protection, regulation or health; one of the physical or natural sciences; or engineering can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education. * Maintain valid FL Driver's License. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Environmental Public Health 4000 S. Tamiami Trail Robert L. Anderson Administration Center Venice, FL 34293 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants 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. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. 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:

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 64049882 Pay Plan: Career Service 64049882 Salary: $42,561.48 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Environmental Specialist II, is an employee of the Florida Department of Health in Highlands County (DOH Highlands) The Environmental Specialist II is expected to work relatively independently, but under the supervision of the Environmental Supervisor I-SES, in accordance with inspection standards and timeframes mandated by the agency. The incumbent conducts advanced Environmental Health Program inspections, investigations, and enforcement of Environmental Health programs assigned, to ensure that minimum requirements of the Florida Administrative Codes are maintained. The incumbent in this position will be required to confer with and/or educate both the public and private sector with respect to long-range public health matters and disease control for the good of the community. This position will be required to confer with engineers, public officials, and community leaders. When violations of Administrative Codes or threats to public health are identified, this position initiates and then uses progressive legal enforcement to seek corrective action. Appropriate documentation of investigative and case work is essential, as well as the use of the various databases. Duties and Responsibilities: Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems: Perform necessary site evaluations, review plans, and approve the issuance of new construction and repair permits in a timely manner in accordance with the Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems, Florida Administrative Code (FAC). Provide advice to homeowners and builders on Florida Statues (F.S.) and FAC permitting. Mobile Home Parks, Recreational Vehicle Parks, and Migrant Farm Labor Camps: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. Food Service Establishments: Perform inspections of Department of Health (DOH) regulated food service facilities to assure compliance with FAC. Review plans and make recommendations for new and remodeled establishments to ensure compliance with F.S. and FAC. Swimming Pools & Bathing Places: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating and permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. Collect water samples for bacteriological analysis as needed. Biomedical Waste Facilities: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating and permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. School Facilities: Perform inspections of all public and private schools including food service operations to assure compliance with F.S. and FAC. Nuisance Complaint Investigations: Investigate reports of sanitary nuisance complaints. Follow-up and assure corrective action have been taken or take necessary legal action. Body Art: Perform routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating and permits to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. Super Act and Well Surveillance Program: Performs routine inspections and review plans and applications for operating permits for public water systems to determine compliance with F.S. and FAC. Coordinate and collect drinking water samples in cooperation with the Department of Environmental Protection and DOH-Bureau of Toxicology for groundwater chemical contamination. Assist all agencies and the public in remediation of contaminated wells. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: Environmental Health Programs and standards, Florida Administrative Codes and Florida Statues related to the duties of this position. Skills: use of equipment and supplies related to the position. Incumbent must be able to lift 40 or more pounds. Incumbent must be able to work outdoors for most of the day. Ability to: * Ability to make observations, take measurements, and relate same to standards in order to identify deviations * Ability to perform mathematical functions * Ability to reach duty sites as scheduled, perform field work, write reports, and prepare legal notices when necessary * Ability to coordinate work activities, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with multi-cultural clients, co-workers, and supervisors * Ability to work independently * Ability to perform computer skills as required by the position held * Ability to prepare and present information to clients, the public and community partners. * Lead People: motivate, provide constructive feedback, positive recognition, and organize activities to improve the team skills and performance * Manage Processes: integrate and effectively utilize all components of the strategic planning process to help DOH Highlands achieve its vision. Appropriately assesses and allocates resources (financial, human, equipment, and supplies) develop, implement, and evaluate business plans * Human relations: work with others in a professional, considerate, and helpful manner, projects a positive image of DOH Highlands staff * Initiative: be self-confident, motivated, and enthusiastic drive to perform current job duties and undertake duties of greater responsibility * Responsive to Direction: take and give direction; accept and deliver constructive criticism and respond and implement suggestions for improvement * Flexibility: accommodate changing situations or plans for satisfactory performance of the job. Able to change easily from one task to another * Technology: navigate the Internet, use office suite and assorted software, and use of technology equipment * Communication (Oral &Written): takes the initiative to communicate accurate, up-to-date plans and information to subordinates, peers, and management. Expresses thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing. Listens and understands the views of others * Creative Thinking: develops new insights into situations and applies innovative solutions to make organizational improvements; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes * Team Building: inspires, motivates, and guides others toward goal accomplishments. Consistently develops and sustains cooperative working relationships. Encourages and facilitates cooperation within the organization and with customer groups, fosters commitment, team spirit, pride trust. develops leadership in others through coaching, mentoring, rewarding and guiding employees * Interpersonal Skills: shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, cooperation, concern, and politeness to others, relates well to different people from varied backgrounds and different situations * Customer Service: works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work produces including the public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provides information or assistance, resolve their problems or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing excellence in products and services * Time Management: manages a variety of responsibilities in a timely, efficient manner and can prioritize tasks, input of data into data base in a timely manner. Qualifications: Minimum . * Incumbent will be required to become certified in Food Hygiene and the Onsite Treatment and Disposal Systems program within 6 months of employment. * Incumbent must possess a valid Florida Driver's License, or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. * This position requires a bachelor's degree or higher degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, with 30+ credit hours of science courses reviewed and approved by the FDOH Facility Program Section, as needed. Florida Administrative Code Chapter 6E-14 and Florida Statutes Chapters 381 and 386. Emergency Duty: Incumbent may be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or day in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. Use of equipment, supplies, technology related to the position. May be required to lift items up to 40 pounds or use tools to move those items. Weather and other Environmental Conditions: May be required to work outside in all types of weather extremes, both hot and cold, or in wet conditions caused by rains or other water-related events. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Florida Department of Health - Highlands County 7205 S George Blvd Sebring, FL 33875 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 click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts. * Tuition waivers. * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants 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. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. 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: