Broward County Government · 12 hours ago
Environmental Program Manager - Port Everglades
Broward County Government is seeking an Environmental Program Manager for the Port Everglades Seaport Engineering and Construction Division. This role is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and monitoring environmental protection initiatives while ensuring compliance with complex environmental regulations at various levels.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates and monitors high-level environmental protection programs and projects; directs through subordinates the planning, scheduling and coordination of agency activities; develops policies, procedures and priorities to meet established goals
Develops and monitors environmental programs, including the implementation and maintenance of strategic, fiscal and capital improvement plans for the agency. Prepares and coordinates environmental permits, as applicable
Assists the Director in all matters relating to environmental protection and compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Assist in the preparation and monitoring of all environmental program budgets and prepares special reports as required
Develops and implements recommendations of master plans, GIS studies, environmental studies, noise studies and long range planning studies (as applicable) to ensure continuous development of related environmental programs
Conducts studies and oversees consultant activities as it relates to environmental, groundwater monitoring, hazardous materials, air, noise and surface water studies, as applicable
Coordinates the development of environmental policies and procedures and supervises all related efforts to protect the environment
Depending upon area of assignment, conducts environmental review of tenants' leaseholds and reviews necessary permits related to tenants' needs; conducts investigations for environmental compliance for lessees and franchises seeking to conduct business with the agency
Represents the County before community groups, service organizations and civic committees to promote the agency's environmental programs and the use of facilities
Attends conferences and public and professional meetings; assists in the Agency's Master Plan related to environmental issues
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, geology, engineering or field relevant to area of assignment
Requires four (4) years in managing environmental monitoring, regulation and compliance programs related to area of assignment; including two (2) years of supervisory experience
Ability to secure and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment
Ability to secure and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification card (TWIC) within 60 days of employment and for the duration of employment (if required)
Ability to secure and maintain a valid Seaport Business Purpose Credential for the duration of employment
Preferred
Master's in environmental engineering, environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, geology or closely related field
PhD Master's in environmental engineering, environmental sciences, biology, chemistry, geology or closely related field
Four years of experience with obtaining regulatory environmental permits (i.e. bulkhead construction), monitoring projects and/or developing mitigation programs
OSHA-30 Hour Certification
State of Florida Certified Pollutant Storage System Contractor (PSSC)
Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Inspector (FSESCI)
Registration as a State of Florida Professional Geologist
Registration as a State of Florida Professional Engineer
Two years experience applying for, managing, and administering state and federal grants
US Department of Homeland Security FEMA/USCG Incident Command System Certifications