ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT - 37010553 1

Requisition No: 838571 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT - 37010553 1

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 37010553 

Salary:  Annual Salary: $52,859.88 - $57,680.04 (commensurate with experience) 

Posting Closing Date: 10/18/2024 

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ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT - 37010553

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 create strong community partnerships, safeguard Florida’s natural resources and enhance its ecosystem. 

 

The Work You Will Do:

The Environmental Consultant performs specialized work under the Program Manager for the Division of Waste Management’s District Support Program.  The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in science or engineering, contaminated site assessment and knowledge of human health and ecological risk assessment.

 

The Difference You Will Make:

The Environmental Consultant assists in all areas of the division and the FDEP’s six district offices to support efficient cleanup of contaminated sites.  As a group, the section works to build strong knowledge, expertise and partnerships among the public and private entities engaged in contaminated site cleanup. These projects help ensure safe, clean drinking water, and prevent chemical exposures that could adversely affect human health or the environment.

 

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 - 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: $52,859.88 - $57,680.04 (commensurate with experience)

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

• This is an advanced environmental, technical, and professional position in the Division of Waste Management.  The incumbent is responsible for providing scientific and technical support in the implementation of statewide programs for t