ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37011103

Requisition No: 851653 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37011103

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 37011103 

Salary:  Annual Salary: $46,350.00 - $47,380.08(Commensurate with experience) 

Posting Closing Date: 05/06/2025 

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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II - 37011103

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

Division of Waste Management

 

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. 

 

The Work You Will Do:

The Environmental Specialist II performs professional work for the Petroleum Restoration Program (PRP) under the direction of the Environmental Administrator.  The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge and skills to actively monitor, and support assigned contracted local programs.

 

The Difference You Will Make:

The Environmental Specialist II supports state and county governments to perform site management for cleanup of petroleum contamination.

 

How You Will Grow:

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 Capitol City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combines 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 www.myfrs.com);
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Tuition waivers;
• And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.

 

Pay: Annual Salary: $46,350.00 - $47,380.08(Commensurate with experience)

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

• This is an intermediate environmental position responsible for monitoring and supporting state and county governments (local programs) contracted to perform sites management for cleanup of petroleum contaminated sites. Reviews assigned local program’s contract work product for technical adequacy and conformance with Chapter 62-780, F.A.C. and applicable Department guidance and procedures.  Serves as the Department liaison with assigned local programs contract offices by providing ongoing guidance, clarification, updates and training regarding the Petroleum Restoration Program.