DEP - DIRECTOR OF ENVIR ASSESS & RESTOR - 37000098

Requisition No: 845555 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: DEP - DIRECTOR OF ENVIR ASSESS & RESTOR - 37000098

 Pay Plan: SMS

Position Number: 37000098 

Salary:  $125,000 to $135,000 

Posting Closing Date: 02/10/2025 

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DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND RESTORATION

State of Florida

Department of Environmental Protection

 

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:

This is an advanced senior level manager position directing the Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration.  This Division includes the Chemistry, Biology, Scientific Services Support, Water Quality Standards, Water Quality Assessment, Water Quality Evaluation and TMDL, Water Quality Restoration and Watershed Services programs. The Division is primarily based in Tallahassee but also has several small offices located throughout Florida. The incumbent in this position is responsible for ensuring that the Division fulfills its statutory responsibilities related to the above-mentioned programs.

 

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.