GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 77001014

Requisition No: 876203 

Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT III - 77001014

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 77001014 

Salary:  $1,945.56 biweekly + benefits 

Posting Closing Date: 05/31/2026 

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Anticipated Vacancy

Position Number: 77001014

Location: Tallahassee

Salary: $1,945.56 biweekly + benefits 

Supervisor:  Maria Segura-Carnes

Broadband Code: 13-1111-04

Class Code: 2238

Region:  Headquarters

Class Title: Government Operations Consultant III

County: Leon

Working Hours:  8:00am – 5:00pm

List of Subordinates Supervised: None

Residency Requirement:  State of Florida

 

Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal history record check.

 

Agency information

Our organization: The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy.

Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.

Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.

 

Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment.

 

The Division of Habitat & Species Conservation is comprised of six Sections and two offices. This position works within the [insert name of Section/Office (Section or Office acronym)] of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Division of Habitat and Species Conservation.

 

Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma and eight years of professional experience in systems analysis, management analysis, program planning, program research, program evaluation, or administrative work.  A bachelor’s degree can substitute for four of the eight years’ experience. 

Answers to qualifying questions must be validated in application, resume and cover letter. 

 

Description of Duties: 

This position serves in the Division of Habitat & Species Conservation’s Business Office as a Business Manager, providing comprehensive support to the Division’s Grant and Contract Administrator and Business Manager III. The role delivers procedural, policy, and operational guidance related to grants, contracts, administration, purchasing, accounting, and budget management. It also includes consulting with division managers to identify administrative challenges affecting fiscal, purchasing, or property management functions and recommending effective solutions. This is independent, complex, consultative work that supports leadership in coordinating financial activities that influence division operations, policies, goals, and objectives.

Grant and Contract Duties
• Assists with the management of Division grants, including application tracking, expenditures, extensions, reporting, and revenue monitoring. Ensures that all purchases, reports, and billings comply with grant requirements and are completed on schedule.
• Serves as one of the Agency Grant Managers for the Division of Habitat and Species Conservation as the primary user. Implements and coordinates agency-wide grant and contract policies and procedures and o