environmental specialist i - Department of Management Services

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DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
For Reference Only
CLASS CODE: 4806
PAY GRADE: 019
CLASS TITLE: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I
ALLOCATION FACTOR(S)
This is professional environmental work conducting basic application/project reviews, site inspections
or surveys; reviewing and/or preparing transportation impact statements; or performing comparable
environmental work including sample collection, laboratory work, data entry and analysis, ecosystem
management, report writing or preparation of correspondence.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
(Note: The examples of work as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any
one position in the class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from
assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
Examples of work performed are not to be used for allocation purposes.)
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Performs site inspections of regulated facilities to ensure compliance with regulations.
Reviews facility monitoring reports for compliance with permit conditions.
Prepares inspection reports.
Performs laboratory certifications and calibrations on support equipment.
Investigates complaints and prepares reports, legal notices and other documents.
Maintains and updates data systems utilized for program management.
Investigates fish kills, oil spills, and other reported incidents.
Assists in the development of grant applications and work plans.
Reviews permit applications; identifies environmental impacts associated with proposed
activities; assists in the resolution of environmental issues; drafts proposed agency action.
Evaluates laboratory tests and recommends corrective action.
Meets with property owners, engineers, attorneys and developers to assist in the
resolution/correction on environmental concerns.
Drafts appropriate correspondence for compliance and enforcement actions.
Reviews and responds to transportation environmental impact statements.
Reviews wetlands surveys and assesses impact to endangered biological species.
Prepares environmental impact reports for transportation projects
Conducts water quality monitoring.
Performs related work as required.
4806-ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I-CS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
(Note: The knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's) identified in this class specification represent those
needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable
for individual positions in the employing agency.)
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Knowledge of the terminology, principles and analytical techniques of the physical or natural
sciences.
Knowledge of data collection and analysis principles and procedures.
Ability to collect, evaluate, analyze and interpret scientific or technical data.
Ability to prepare technical reports.
Ability to use personal computers.
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to
environmental programs.
Ability to understand and follow legislative policy direction as established in Florida statutes.
Ability to deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in one of the physical
or natural sciences or engineering; or
A master's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the physical or natural
sciences or engineering; or
Professional experience in environmental protection, regulation or health; one of the physical
or natural sciences; or engineering can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required
college education.
EFFECTIVE:
7/2/1999
HISTORY:
07/22/1997
09/17/1996
08/02/1995
01/01/1984
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