OPS NATURAL RESOURCE DATA TECH - 55990873

　　Date: Jan 19, 2024

　　Location:

　　TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399

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　　Requisition No: 820871

　　Agency: Department of Transportation

　　Working Title: OPS NATURAL RESOURCE DATA TECH - 55990873

　　Pay Plan: Temp

　　Position Number: 55990873

　　Salary: $15.00-$18.00 (Experience Depending)

　　Posting Closing Date: 02/09/2024

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　　STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

　　JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION

　　985 / OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

　　OPEN COMPETITIVE

　　OTHER PERSONEL SERVICES (OPS) NATURAL RESOURCE DATA TECH

　　TEMPORARY POSITION

　　CONTACT PERSON: TERRI COOK

　　CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: (850) 414-5319

　　CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]

　　ANTICIPATED HOURLY HIRING SALARY: $15.00 - $18.00 (EXPERIENCE DEPENDING)

　　Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system!

　　SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You may be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.

　　THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES AND SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

　　In accordance with Section 110.112, Florida Statutes, and the Florida Department of Transportation's Individuals with Disabilities Affirmative Action Plan, the agency is committed to ensuring affirmative action and equal employment opportunity for qualified individuals with disabilities. Upon request and as appropriate, reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities may be provided. Please contact the Florida Department of Transportation's Human Resources Office located at 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, or call (850) 414-5300 for assistance.

　　Duration:

　　Schedule:

　　Anticipated Start Date:

　　Location:

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　　Temporary, anticipated to last approximately 1 year

　　Monday through Friday, up to 20 hrs. per week (not to exceed 40 hrs. per bi-weekly pay)

　　As soon as possible

　　605 Suwannee St, Burns Building

　　Tallahassee, FL 32399

　　February 9, 2024

　　PLEASE NOTE:

　　This advertisement is open until filled, potentially prior to the closing date above. Interviews will begin immediately upon receipt of qualified applications. A notice of vacancy fulfillment will be disbursed to applicants not selected.

　　POSITION DESCRIPTION:

　　The Natural Resource Data Technician will be working with and reporting to an environmental team with biological subject matter experts (SMEs) within the Office of Environmental Management (OEM), physical offices at the FDOT Burns Building (noted above). This position's primary responsibilities include supporting OEM natural resources related projects and research efforts including but not limited to wildlife camera data analysis, wildlife survey report data collection and collation, wildflower inventory GIS development, occasional field work, and reviewing other pertinent data. The candidate will perform document review, database, and GIS development, reporting and process development, precise data entry, and organization of records. This position may coordinate with staff in other FDOT offices, other agencies, and universities. This position may also perform technical writing and editing, as needed.

　　This is a moderately independent position responsible for timely and accurate execution of tasks within an established timeframe to support the larger FDOT initiative. Telework is not offered for this position. Attendance and reliability are essential functions of this position and candidates will perform other related duties and tasks as assigned. Anticipated start date immediately follows official hiring.

　　KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

　　Knowledge of natural resources (biology, ecology, environmental science) or other environmental-related areas

　　Knowledge of the Endangered Species Act and the Florida Endangered and Threatened Species Act

　　Knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), or other associated laws and regulations

　　Ability to use GIS tools and applications

　　Ability to conduct on-line research and familiarity with digital search platforms

　　Ability to collaborate as part of a team

　　Ability to work independently with minimal daily oversight, as needed

　　Ability to write in a technical style and review technical documents

　　Ability to use MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and other applications, as needed

　　Ability to follow instructions

　　Skilled in being detail oriented, self-motivated, problem solving, and time management tasks

　　The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

　　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.

　　Nearest Major Market:Tallahassee