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Requisition No: 873517
Agency: Environmental Protection
Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SUPERVISOR IV - 37020889
Pay Plan: SES
Position Number: 37020889
Salary: $4,734.50 to $5,000.00 (commensurate with experience)
Posting Closing Date: 04/20/2026
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Environmental Supervisor IV-SES
State of Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
This position is located in Tallahassee, FL
Position Overview And Responsibilities
The Environmental Supervisor IV-SES, 37020889, is in the Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration’s Chemistry Program, Nutrients section, in Tallahassee and will be responsible for managing a subset of chemistries and 9 career service team members within the Nutrients group. The manager serves as technical expert in their area of responsibility and reviews, troubleshoots, and approves analytical data critical for the assessment of water quality and restoration projects for the State of Florida.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
1 . Knowledge of management principles and techniques
This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP Directive 422, Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility. Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position.
Pay
$4,734.50 to $5,000.00 (commensurate with experience)
Our Organization And Mission
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Florida’s position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state’s economy. DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.
Where You Will Work
Tallahassee, Florida’s Capital City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combine old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida’s Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career.
Benefits
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
Special Notes
DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:
HR_VeteransPreference@dep.state.fl.us
HR_Recruitment@FloridaDEP.gov
An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job-related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DEP Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 245-2511. DEP requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Agency: Environmental Protection
Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SUPERVISOR IV - 37020889
Pay Plan: SES
Position Number: 37020889
Salary: $4,734.50 to $5,000.00 (commensurate with experience)
Posting Closing Date: 04/20/2026
Total Compensation Estimator Tool
Environmental Supervisor IV-SES
State of Florida
Department of Environmental Protection
This position is located in Tallahassee, FL
Position Overview And Responsibilities
The Environmental Supervisor IV-SES, 37020889, is in the Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration’s Chemistry Program, Nutrients section, in Tallahassee and will be responsible for managing a subset of chemistries and 9 career service team members within the Nutrients group. The manager serves as technical expert in their area of responsibility and reviews, troubleshoots, and approves analytical data critical for the assessment of water quality and restoration projects for the State of Florida.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
1 . Knowledge of management principles and techniques
- Knowledge of the terminology, principles and techniques of chemical research, analysis or testing.
- Knowledge of the procedures, techniques and equipment used in laboratory testing and analysis.
- Knowledge of the methods of data collection.
- Skill in the use of scientific laboratory equipment.
- Ability to collect, record, and analyze scientific data relating to chemistry.
- Ability to conduct chemical research tests and analyses using scientific methods and techniques.
- Ability to perform quantitative analysis of scientific data.
- Ability to efficiently and accurately review analytical data to meet turnaround goals.
- Ability to determine work priorities, assigns work, and ensures proper completion of work assignments
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to keep accurate research records.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques.
- Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to the science of chemistry.
- Ability to think critically and solve complex technical problems.
- Ability to supervise technical staff effectively to meet assigned objectives.
- Ability to effectively and efficiently utilize available resources.
- Ability to participate in the afterhours laboratory freezer/refrigerator alarm monitoring.
- At least 8 years of verifiable related experience in environmental sciences, natural sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, engineering sciences, or engineering. Post-secondary degrees from an accredited college or university with a major in environmental sciences, natural sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, engineering sciences, or engineering may be used as an alternative for the required years of experience on a year-for-year basis. Must have 1 year of experience as a supervisor, coordinator, project manager, program manager, team lead, team trainer, or have completed relevant managerial/leadership training.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Occasional overnight travel.
- A credential evaluation report from an approved agency must be submitted along with all foreign degrees.
This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP Directive 422, Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility. Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position.
Pay
$4,734.50 to $5,000.00 (commensurate with experience)
Our Organization And Mission
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is the state’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship - protecting our air, water and land. The vision of DEP is to advance Florida’s position as a world leader in protecting natural resources while growing the state’s economy. DEP encourages its leaders to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. We believe in supporting and encouraging you as you take on important and often complex projects while offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience quickly.
Where You Will Work
Tallahassee, Florida’s Capital City, lined with rolling hills, oak trees, and canopied roads combine old world charm with a modern pace of life. Home to two major universities as well as state government, Tallahassee is a mid-sized city in the heart of Florida’s Big Bend. Tallahassee is a highly desirable location for both those seeking their first job or those ready to enter the next exciting chapter in their career.
Benefits
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
- 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 );
- Tuition waivers;
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- And more!
Special Notes
DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses:
HR_VeteransPreference@dep.state.fl.us
HR_Recruitment@FloridaDEP.gov
An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job-related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DEP Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 245-2511. DEP requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Salary : $4,735 - $5,000