Job Description
Join Florida's premier environmental protection agency in Jacksonville! We seek a dedicated Senior Environmental Specialist to safeguard our natural resources while driving sustainable development across Northeast Florida. This full-time state government position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape Florida's environmental future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement regulatory compliance programs for industrial facilities
- Conduct environmental site assessments and pollution prevention audits
- Analyze water quality data and prepare technical reports for regulatory actions
- Collaborate with local government agencies on environmental policy initiatives
- Manage grant-funded environmental restoration projects
- Provide expert testimony in environmental enforcement proceedings
- Train stakeholders on emerging environmental regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, or related field
- 3+ years of environmental regulatory compliance experience
- Valid Florida Professional Engineer or Scientist license preferred
- Proficiency with GIS mapping and environmental data analysis software
- Demonstrated knowledge of federal/state environmental regulations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines