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Scientist 2 - Hydrogeology bei South Florida Water Management District

South Florida Water Management District · West Palm Beach, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

$42,598.00  -  $73,028.00

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Job Description

The Scientist 2 position is responsible for the review of consumptive water use permit applications as established under Chapter 373, Part II Florida Statute, and consistent with Florida Administrative Code (including Chapters 40E-2 and 40E-1), and the Applicant’s Handbook for Water Use Permit Applications within the South Florida Water Management District.  The successful candidate will have at least 1-2 years of related experience and a working knowledge of hydrogeological principles and concepts, organizational skills, demonstrated attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The scope of work includes generally routine tasks of limited complexity, requiring basic problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise some professional judgment.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: performing reviews of water use permit applications; writing water use permits; writing letters requesting additional information needed to complete a permit application; guiding the public through the review process; conducting pre-application meetings; participating in collaborative efforts with other areas of the Bureau and District; providing information and/or data gathering; attending meetings; and providing input relative to areas of expertise. Work is performed under close supervision. 
A high level of proficiency using computer software (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word and Adobe Acrobat) is required. Interest in career development, including working towards a professional certification (P.G.) is desirable.

Employment Guidelines/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and 1+ year(s) of related experience. 

A high level of proficiency using computer software (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word and Adobe Acrobat) is required. 
Interest in career development, including working towards a professional certification (P.G.) is desirable.


License(s) / Certification(s): 

Valid State of Florida Driver's License required.


Physical Requirements/ Working Environment:

Due to the District's response role and in the total scope of emergency management, this position may at times, be required to provide support before, during and after major storm events and emergency situations, such as hurricanes or other declared emergencies, depending on assigned emergency response.

Veterans’ Preference:

Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for vacancies and are encouraged to apply.  Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code.  All documentation is due by the close of the job posting.

Americans with Disabilities Act:

The South Florida Water Management District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Bureau at [email protected]
 

Salary Minimum

$42,598.40

Salary Midpoint:

$50,648.00

Salary Maximum

$73,028.80

Working Title

Scientist 2
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