State of Florida

Environmental Specialist III

State of Florida

West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting the environment and promoting sustainability? Do you have experience in environmental regulations and compliance? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as an Environmental Specialist III at the State of Florida. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the state's natural resources are preserved for future generations. We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual who possesses a strong understanding of environmental laws and policies. If you are looking for a meaningful career that makes a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Conduct research and stay up-to-date on current environmental laws, regulations, and policies at the state and federal level.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to promote sustainability and protect the environment, in alignment with state and federal guidelines.
  3. Collaborate with various departments and agencies to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.
  4. Serve as a subject matter expert on environmental issues and provide guidance and support to colleagues and stakeholders.
  5. Conduct site inspections and audits to assess compliance with environmental regulations and make recommendations for improvement.
  6. Prepare reports and documentation on environmental compliance and progress towards sustainability goals.
  7. Identify potential environmental risks and develop mitigation plans to prevent or minimize negative impacts.
  8. Facilitate training and education programs to increase awareness and understanding of environmental laws and policies.
  9. Participate in meetings and conferences to represent the state's environmental initiatives and advocate for sustainable practices.
  10. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of environmental programs and make recommendations for improvement.
  11. Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to develop and implement joint environmental initiatives.
  12. Continuously assess and analyze data to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for policy changes.
  13. Communicate with the public and stakeholders about environmental issues and promote sustainable practices.
  14. Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and represent the state in environmental matters.
  15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervising managers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Environmental Compliance Or Management.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Environmental Regulations And Policies.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Environmental Information To Various Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Hazardous waste management

  • Report Writing

  • Environmental compliance

  • Field Sampling

  • GIS Mapping

  • Public Outreach

  • Environmental Regulations

  • Permitting Processes

  • Wetland Delineation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Specialist III in West Palm Beach, FL, USA is $61,000 - $80,000 per year. However, this can vary based on the specific company, location, and level of experience. It is best to research specific job listings for accurate salary information.

Additional Information
State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Florida

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.

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