Entry-Level Environmental Permit Specialist

State-of-Florida; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual and Sick Leave

Nine paid holidays and PersonalHoliday

Group Insurance options

Retirement plan options

Job summary

State of Florida's Department of Environmental Protection in Jacksonville seeks an Environmental Specialist I to support the Permitting Program. This entry-level professional role covers permitting activities, basic document creation, and data entry into agency systems.

You will perform site inspections and provide technical assistance in a regulatory context. The position emphasizes applying environmental science knowledge, data analysis, and effective communication with stakeholders while

Qualifications

• Knowledge of environmental science concepts and analytical techniques.
• Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret scientific or technical reports.
• Ability to prepare technical reports and use Microsoft Office.
• Ability to understand and apply regulations related to environmental programs.

Responsibilities

• Reviews environmental resource permit applications for conformance to rules.
• Produces basic permits and related documents.
• Performs site inspections as needed for permit reviews.
• Enters data into agency databases and Oculus.
• Provides regulatory and outreach assistance to permittees and partners.
• Participates in training activities and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Environmental knowledge

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Microsoft Office

Regulatory understanding

Effective communication

Independent work

Customer interaction

Cross-training

Problem solving

Job description

State of Florida's Department of Environmental Protection in Jacksonville seeks an Environmental Specialist I to support the Permitting Program. This entry-level professional role covers permitting activities, basic document creation, and data entry into agency systems.

You will perform site inspections and provide technical assistance in a regulatory context. The position emphasizes applying environmental science knowledge, data analysis, and effective communication with stakeholders while