Environmental Specialist

Welcome to the State of Florida's Department of Environmental Protection! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Environmental Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and the communities of Florida. As an Environmental Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting environmental assessments, developing and implementing regulations, and promoting sustainable practices. Our ideal candidate will have a strong passion for environmental conservation, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related field. If you are looking for a rewarding career that combines your love for the environment with your skills and expertise, then we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in our mission to protect and preserve the beautiful state of Florida for generations to come.

1. Conduct environmental assessments to identify potential risks and impacts on the environment.
2. Develop and implement regulations to ensure compliance with environmental laws and policies.
3. Promote sustainable practices and educate the public on the importance of environmental conservation.
4. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to address environmental issues and find solutions.
5. Monitor and analyze data related to environmental factors and make recommendations for improvement.
6. Stay updated on current environmental laws, regulations, and best practices.
7. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and the public about environmental initiatives and projects.
8. Provide guidance and support to businesses and organizations on how to comply with environmental regulations.
9. Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
10. Prepare reports and presentations on environmental findings, recommendations, and progress.
11. Develop and maintain partnerships with local communities, organizations, and agencies to promote environmental conservation.
12. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth in the field of environmental protection.
13. Represent the Department of Environmental Protection at meetings, events, and conferences to promote environmental initiatives and raise awareness.
14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the department and with external stakeholders.
15. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while performing job duties.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Specialist in Tallahassee, FL, USA is $45,000 - $70,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, education and experience of the individual.

Florida is the southeasternmost U.S. state, with the Atlantic on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other. It has hundreds of miles of beaches. The city of Miami is known for its Latin-American cultural influences and notable arts scene, as well as its nightlife, especially in upscale South Beach. Orlando is famed for theme parks, including Walt Disney World.