Pending Vacancy ENGINEERING SPECIALIST II - 37010564

State of Florida•Temple Terrace, FL

24d

About The Position

In carrying out the duties of this position, the incumbent is expected at all times to be aware of and abide by the Department’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. This position involves intermediate level engineering technical work in the Permitting and Waste Cleanup Program and the application of Department rules and statutes in these areas.

Requirements

Ability to use engineering equipment and/or instruments.
Skilled in analysis and interpretation of engineering design, calculations, and data.
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to monitor and inspect engineering projects.
Knowledge of the terminology and principles of state and federal environmental regulations.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Strong communication, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to interact with customers in a tactful and courteous manner.
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments to meet district, program, and department goals.
Ability to train and mentor.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to employ critical thinking to solve problems and improve procedures.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to provide presentations for internal and external customers.
At least 4 years of verifiable related experience. Post-secondary degrees may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees.
Maintain a valid Driver License
Required to travel

Responsibilities

Review, evaluates, and processes engineering permit applications and/or waste cleanup documents for conformance to Federal and State of Florida rules and regulations.
Applies the principles of good engineering practices, and pollution prevention in evaluating site acceptability and existing facility operation.
Reviews and prepares technical evaluations based on good engineering practices.
Perform engineering site inspections, as necessary, in support of reviews and evaluations.
Write requests for additional information, if required, and permits/documents that are technically correct, clear, understandable, and consistent with prescribed rules and Department guidance and procedures.
Complete requests for additional information and permits/waste cleanup documents within time frames provided in Department rules, guidance, and procedures.
Work towards achieving Permitting and Waste Cleanup program metrics.
Ensure that the data entry corresponding to all assigned projects is entered into the department's databases and Oculus timely and appropriately, consistent with standard operating procedures.
Provides technical guidance to consulting engineers, municipal officials, and others interested in applying for a permit.
Provide technical assistance to Compliance Assurance Program.
Initiate waste cleanup enforcement action (if assigned).
Provide regulatory assistance, such as outreach, permitting determinations and exemptions, to permittee and/or company representatives, other FDEP programs, delegated local programs, and other interested parties.
Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

Annual and Sick Leave benefits
Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition waivers
And more!

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