Professional Engineer III - 37020173

Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Environmental Protection seeks a licensed Professional Engineer to oversee the Petroleum Restoration Program in Tallahassee. You will review remedial action documents and provide technical oversight of remediation activities.

The role includes conducting site inspections, advising on innovative remediation technologies, and communicating findings to stakeholders. Requires Florida PE license and related engineering or environmental science experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Professional Engineer license in Florida.
• Four years of related engineering or environmental science experience.
• Knowledge of petroleum contamination cleanup provisions and Florida geology.
• Ability to conduct site inspections and obtain OSHA HAZWOPER Certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Two years of post-registration experience in environmental remediation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Petroleum Restoration Program in Tallahassee.
• Review and certify remedial action documents.
• Provide technical oversight of contamination assessment and remedial activities.
• Conduct site inspections and advise on remediation technologies.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Site inspections

Education

Florida Professional Engineer license

Job description

This is an advanced professional engineering position with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection focused on oversight of the Petroleum Restoration Program in Tallahassee. The role involves reviewing and certifying remedial action documents, providing technical oversight of contamination assessment and remedial activities, conducting site inspections, and consulting on innovative remediation technologies. The employee reports to the Team Environmental Administrator and must be a licensed Professional Engineer with expertise in petroleum contamination cleanup and site assessment.

Key qualifications:

• Valid Professional Engineer license in Florida (required)
• At least four years of related experience in engineering, environmental science, or natural sciences
• Knowledge of petroleum contamination cleanup provisions and Florida geology
• Ability to conduct site inspections and obtain OSHA HAZWOPER Certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Two years of post-registration experience in environmental remediation (preferred)