Environmental Specialist III - 64002982
Science Technology Engineering And Mathematics · ALACHUA, FL, US, 32315 +198 more… · Florida
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Department of Health
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Summary
Environmental Specialist III with the Florida Department of Health provides technical expertise in Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal (OSTDS) systems, reviewing construction and repair permits, performance-based treatment applications, and conducting field investigations for county health departments. The role includes surge support across multiple counties, occasional overnight travel, and participation in post-storm assessments and training.
Key qualifications
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Bachelor's degree in environmental health, environmental science, or physical/biological science (minimum 30 semester hours or 40 quarter hours)
- Certification as a Certified Environmental Health Professional in OSTDS or Registered Environmental Health Sanitarian per Florida Statutes 381.0101
- Broad knowledge of soils and OSTDS systems
- Experience conducting field investigations regarding septic systems and sanitary nuisance complaints
- Ability to lift 25 pounds and carry it 50 feet; willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
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