Senior Environmental Remediation Project Manager

DGS Office of External Affairs; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection in Tallahassee seeks an Environmental Specialist III to oversee hazardous waste cleanup and drycleaning solvent cleanup projects as contract and project manager. You will ensure compliance with CERCLA and the National Contingency Plan while directing contractor performance.

Requires strong project-management, technical remediation knowledge, and the ability to work under pressure with multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Four years of verifiable related experience in engineering, environmental science, or natural sciences.
• Knowledge of geology, hydrology, environmental chemistry, toxicology, or related environmental disciplines.
• Skill in evaluating and interpreting scientific/technical data and writing technical documents.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and effectively communicate technical issues.
• Valid driver's license and ability to enter hazardous waste sites.
• Must complete OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Oversee hazardous waste cleanup and drycleaning solvent cleanup projects as contract and project manager.
• Direct contractor oversight and ensure compliance with CERCLA and the National Contingency Plan.

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Communication

Time management

Driver's license

OSHA readiness

Job description

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection in Tallahassee seeks an Environmental Specialist III to oversee hazardous waste cleanup and drycleaning solvent cleanup projects as contract and project manager. You will ensure compliance with CERCLA and the National Contingency Plan while directing contractor performance.

Requires strong project-management, technical remediation knowledge, and the ability to work under pressure with multiple stakeholders.