Environmental Specialist III - 37011212

Other; West Palm Beach (FL); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection, West Palm Beach, is seeking an Environmental Specialist III to manage complex permit applications and provide expert guidance across air, waste, and water programs. You will review permitting documents, conduct inspections for compliance, train staff, and coordinate enforcement with regulators to ensure facilities meet environmental standards.

Strong communication and field safety are essential as you work with regulated communities and

Formación

• Knowledge of environmental science principles, regulations, and analytical techniques.
• Experience reviewing ERP permit applications and technical documents.
• Experience conducting compliance inspections at regulated facilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to provide technical assistance and staff training.
• Ability to perform field work including ladders, slopes, and lifting 40 lbs.

Responsabilidades

• Process complex permit applications and perform permitting review.
• Conduct compliance inspections and field work.
• Provide technical expertise across air, waste, and water programs.
• Coordinate enforcement activities with regulators.
• Train staff and assist regulated community.

Conocimientos

Environmental science

Regulations & analytics

ERP permit reviews

Compliance inspections

Field work

Communication skills

Technical training

Field safety

Descripción del empleo

Environmental Specialist III with the Department of Environmental Protection in West Palm Beach processes complex permit applications, conducts compliance inspections, and provides technical expertise across air, waste, and water programs. The role includes permitting review, compliance assistance, staff training, and enforcement coordination to ensure regulated facilities meet environmental standards.

Key qualifications:

• Knowledge of environmental science principles, regulations, and analytical techniques
• Ability to review and process complex ERP permit applications and technical documents
• Experience conducting compliance inspections and field work at regulated facilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide technical assistance and training to staff and the regulated community
• Ability to perform field work including climbing ladders, walking on slopes, and lifting 40 pounds