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<DIV STYLE="FONT-FAMILY: Courier New; FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><EM><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">Please take a few minutes to share your comments on the service you received from the department by clicking on this link. <A HREF="http://survey.dep.state.fl.us/?refemail=Glen.Perrigan@dep.state.fl.us" TARGET="_blank">DEP Customer Survey</A>.</FONT></EM></DIV>
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<DIV STYLE="FONT-FAMILY: Courier New; FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> External recruitment open for an Environmental Specialist I in the ERP Program<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 class=MsoNormalTable style='width:100.0%' width="100%"><tr><td style='background:#003366;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:white'>Req No:&nbsp; 37010589-51153219-20111115104511</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='background:#003366;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p align=right class=MsoNormal style='text-align:right'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp; </span><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:white'>Agency Name:&nbsp; DEP - Environmental Protection</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan=2 style='background:#D9E1E8;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' valign=top><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#003366'>Description:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan=2 style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt' valign=top><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Working Title:</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp; ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I<br><b>Broadband/Class Code:</b>&nbsp; 19-2041-01<br><b>Position Number:</b>&nbsp; 37010589<br><b>Annual Salary Range:</b>&nbsp; Annual salary $30,988.68 <br><b>Announcement Type:</b>&nbsp; Open Competitive<br><b>City:</b>&nbsp; TEMPLE TERRACE<br><b>Facility:</b>&nbsp; <br><b>Pay Grade/ Pay Band:</b>&nbsp; BB005<br><b>Closing Date:</b>&nbsp; 11/23/2011</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table border=0 cellpadding=0 class=MsoNormalTable style='width:661.5pt' width=882><tr><td style='background:#003366;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 1.5pt 1.5pt'><p align=center class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:white'>The State&nbsp;Personnel System is an E-Verify employer.&nbsp; For more&nbsp;information click&nbsp;on our</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:white'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://dms.myflorida.com/human_resource_support/human_resource_management/for_job_applicants/e_verify" target="_blank" title=E-Verify><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#CCFFFF'>E-Verify website</span></b></a></span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:white'>.</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p align=center class=MsoNormal style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:blue'>&nbsp;</span></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center class=MsoNormal style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>OCCUPATION PROFILE</span></u></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>JOB FAMILY: LIFE, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>OCCUPATIONAL GROUP: LIFE AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.5in;text-indent:-2.5in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>OCCUPATION: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS AND SPECIALISTS, INCLUDING HEALTH</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.5in;text-indent:-2.5in'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>19-2041</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Environmental Specialist I in the ERP Program</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>DESCRIPTION</span></u></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>In carrying out the duties of this position, the incumbent is expected at all times to be aware of and abide by the Department&#8217;s Standards of Conduct, as well as any and all departmental and/or work unit rules, directives, policies, procedures, and/or general orders applicable to performing the duties of this position.</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>This is an independent professional position requiring knowledge in the fields of biology, hydrology and chemistry in order to perform work in the Submerged Lands and Environmental Resource Program (SLERP).&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>This position conducts permit/lease compliance inspections associated with Environmental Resource Permits for dredging and filling activities in, on, or over wetlands or surface waters; construction of stormwater management systems, mangrove trimming activities, and state lands authorizations.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Reviews wetland mitigation and water quality reports and other documents submitted to the Department to evaluate scientific and biological data and recommends appropriate actions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Initiates enforcement actions by preparing warning letters, notice of violations, consent orders and case reports.&nbsp; Participates in informal conferences and negotiations to resolve violations of the Department&#8217;s rules and regulations.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Processes and evaluates Environmental Resource Permit Applications pertaining to dredging and filling activities in, on, or over wetlands or surface waters; stormwater, mangrove trimming activities, and state lands authorizations.&nbsp; Drafts documents for review and approval including, requests for additional information, project evaluation letters, exemptions, completeness letters, noticed general, standard general, individual, and conceptual environmental resource permits, denials, notice of intents, conservation easements, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Field evaluates projects as to whether the projects fall within the Department&#8217;s jurisdiction by identifying aquatic, wetland, and transitional communities in accordance with Florida Statutes.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES</span></u></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><i><u><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Essential</span></u></i></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Knowledge of wetland ecology.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to physically perform field inspections of wetland sites.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to environmental programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to deal with the public in a diplomatic manner.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to work independently.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to work under pressure.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to maintain a valid driver&#8217;s license.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><i><u><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Preferred</span></u></i></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Knowledge of data collection and analysis principles and procedures.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Ability to collect, evaluate, analyze and interpret scientific or technical data.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>To apply, please submit a completed State of Florida application through the People First system.&nbsp; </span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>For questions regarding this position, please contact:&nbsp;Ms. Maryellen Edwards&nbsp;at (813) 632-7600, extension&nbsp;338 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Maryellen.Edwards@dep.state.fl.us"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Maryellen.Edwards@dep.state.fl.us</span></a>, Southwest District Office, Temple Terrace Florida.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>For state employment, or promotion within, the State of Florida requires that male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962 are to have registered with the </span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Selective Service System (SSS)</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> prior to their 26<sup>th</sup> birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.&nbsp; &nbsp;For more information, please visit the SSS website: &nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.sss.gov/"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>http://www.sss.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The State of Florida is an <b>Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer</b> and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The State of Florida supports a <b>Drug-Free workplace</b>.&nbsp; All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the <b>Americans with Disabilities Act</b>, must notify the agency hiring authority (850-245-2511) 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.</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, eligible veterans and spouses of veterans will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; For applicants claiming <b>Veterans' Preference</b>, please attach your supporting documentation when you apply for a vacancy.&nbsp; Applicants may also fax their supporting documentation to People First at 1-888-403-2110 by the closing date.&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>