Regulatory Hydrologist I or II
About The Position
This is professional work reviewing and processing consumptive use permit applications and conducting compliance. Job duties include: Reviews and processes simple to moderately complex consumptive use permit applications, including: Conducts pre-application meetings; Reviews Consumptive Use Permit applications for completeness in meeting permitting criteria; Assists applicants in all phases of the application process; Coordinates permit application review with other staff (groundwater modelers, environmental reviewers, agricultural assistance team, water supply staff, etc.); Reviews calculations, data, legal documents and hydrologic modeling to determine if projects meet District permitting criteria; Prepares technical staff reports, RAI’s and letters; Enters permit related data into the District's EReg and ePermit systems; Documents project actions, activities, and pertinent information in EReg; Communicates regularly with supervisor and service center lead hydrologist on workload and project projects of heightened concern. Conducts consumptive use permit compliance and enforcement actions on more simple to moderately complex permit: Provides input to both consumptive use and environmental resource permit compliance staff on complicated compliance issues; Conducts periodic site inspections; Evaluates compliance submittals; Reviews and evaluates monitoring reports, aquifer performance tests, and well construction and testing plans; Responds to complaints and public information requests pertaining to potential rule violations; Facilitates resolutions to non-compliance issues; Performs permit determinations; Coordinates with other Bureau staff, supervisors, and legal, as necessary; Documents compliance actions, activities and pertinent information in EReg; Communicates regularly with supervisor and service center lead hydrologist on compliance matters of heightened concern.
Requirements
- Regulatory Hydrologist I requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in geology, hydrology, engineering or related field.
- Regulatory Hydrologist II requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in geology, hydrology, engineering or related field and one-year professional experience in geology, hydrology, or related field.
- Professional experience as described above can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.
- Requires a valid Florida driver license.
- Requires travel to attend off-site meetings, sometimes outside of normal business hours including overnight.
- Ability to drive oneself to and from meetings.
Responsibilities
- Reviews and processes simple to moderately complex consumptive use permit applications
- Conducts consumptive use permit compliance and enforcement actions on more simple to moderately complex permit
Benefits
- Florida Retirement System
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- life insurance
- long-term disability
- paid leave and holidays
- professional development
- wellness program
- eligible for public service student loan forgiveness program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
