[Sqg-program] Job Opportunity - DEP Tallahassee

[Gleason, Irene]

To apply for this Environmental Specialist II position, visit People First
and fill out an application on-line before next Friday.
https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com/logon.htm

If you have any questions about the position, please contact me.

Thank you,

 

Irene Gleason

Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

2600 Blairstone Rd, MS 4555

Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400

(850) 245-8753

irene.gleason at dep.state.fl.us <mailto:irene.gleason at dep.state.fl.us> 

 

 

Req No:  37020039-51190446-20081002132109 

  Agency Name:  DEP - Environmental Protection 

Description: 

OCCUPATION PROFILE

Working Title:

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

		
Broadband/Class Level:

ENVIRONMEN SCIENTIST & SPEC, INCL HLTH - Level 2

		
Broadband/Class Code:

19-2041-02

Pay Grade/Pay Band:

BB008

Position Number:

37020039

Closing Date:

10/17/2008

Location:

TALLAHASSEE

County:

Leon County

Annual Salary Range:

$36,467.60 - annual salary

Announcement Type:

Open Competitive

Facility:

BLAIRSTONE DEP

	
 

DESCRIPTION:

Contact Person:  Irene Gleason 850-245-8753

Duties and Responsibilities:
This is an advanced professional position in solid and hazardous waste
management. This position requires contact with the public, applicants,
Department and other governmental officials. Travel is associated with work
performance in this position.

Manages solid and hazardous waste grants including Innovative Recycling and
Waste Reduction Grants, Household Hazardous Waste Grants and Special Project
Grants. Provides guidance to personnel providing financial review and
reimbursement of solid and hazardous waste grants. Responsible for ensuring
compliance with the Florida Statutes, Department policies, rules and
procedures and ensuring the inclusion of adequate accountability provisions
to provide the ability to fiscally monitor grants and grant related
contracts. Develops or reviews correspondence with representatives of local
government and private consultants on matters concerning the innovative,
hazardous waste, and special project grants.

Visits specific grantees to review files, records, documents and physical
project activities as needed. Provides periodic updates on the technical
aspects of the grants to interested parties (general public, local government
officials, professional associations, etc.) through a website, reports,
presentations, and other avenues of communication.

Provides technical guidance to staff involved with reviewing grant
applications and preparing grant awards and provides oversight of all reports
monitoring grant performance and expenditures.

Provides technical assistance to District Solid and Hazardous Waste staff,
local government officials, consulting engineers and planning groups
regarding solid and hazardous waste grants. Revises the Catalog of State
Financial Assistance and other grant related documents as needed.

Assist, as needed, with the development and monitoring of household hazardous
waste program and with the universal waste management programs including
mercury containing lamps and devices, batteries and pharmaceuticals. 

Performs related work as required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of solid and hazardous waste management practices and principles. 
Knowledge of contracting process.
Skill in personal computer word processing and databases. 
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to work with other agencies, public officials, private organizations,
and the general public in a tactful and courteous manner. 
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
others.
Ability to organize and complete work assignments in a timely manner, and
work independently. 
Ability to understand, and apply applicable rules, policies and technical
data. Ability to travel, including overnight trips. 

Educational Requirement: Incumbent must possess Bachelor's degree with a
major in one of the natural sciences.

NOTE 
Successful completion of background screening required as a condition of
employment. 

 

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action
Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans
with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or the
People First Service Center (1-877-562-7287). Notification to the hiring
authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the
accommodation. 

 

Veterans' preference will be given to eligible veterans and their spouses in
accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes.

Requirements: 

Closest Major City 

Tallahassee 

Salary Range 

30000 - 45000 

Occupation 

ENVIRONMEN SCIENTIST & SPEC, INCL HLTH 

Education 

Bachelors (or equivalent work experience) 

Job Type 

Full Time 

Region/County 

Leon County



The Department of Environmental 

Protection values your feedback as a customer. DEP Secretary Michael W. Sole is committed to continuously assessing and 

improving the level and quality of services provided to you. Please take a few minutes to comment on the quality of 

service you received. Copy the url below to a web browser to complete the DEP 

survey: http://survey.dep.state.fl.us/?refemail=Irene.Gleason@dep.state.fl.us Thank you in advance for completing the survey.
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