Professional Geologist

Jacksonville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment Do you want low and no cost health insurance options If you answered yes to any of these questions you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!

The Neighborhood Department is actively seeking a Professional Geologist.

Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well In addition to health insurance dental vision life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments.

This is professional work at the supervisory or advanced level in planning conducting coordinating and monitoring geological investigations and studies. The work requires seasonal understanding and application of the theories principles and practices of geological research analysis and testing which is usually gained throughdegree granting schools or equivalent experience supplemented by substantial work experience.Plans organizes assigns reviews and evaluates the work of assigned staff. Contacts require skills in understanding and influencing others which are important in supervising staff; coordinating studies projects and programs with outside parties; resolving complaints and enforcing regulationsincluding skills of persuasiveness assertiveness and sensitivity to others point of view that are required to influence behavior change an opinion or turn a situation around.The work is covered by clearly defined policies and principles underlying the programs area where the incumbent is required to exercise judgment in accomplishing program objectives. The work involves differing situations requiring use of judgment in search for solutions or new applications within ones known experiences. The work is performed in a controlled environment where risks hazards and physical demands are minimal. Operates a motor vehicle and standard office equipment such as a personal computer.The work is performed under administrative direction where the work is subject to operating plans objectives functional policies and precedents and the worker is free from any technical control in planning and carrying out their work responsibilities. The work is reviewed in terms of feasibility compatibility with other work projects and effectiveness in meeting requirements or expected results.

Open Requirements/Supplemental Information

OPEN REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution with a major in Geology.
Four years of professional geological experience.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:

FLA Professional Geologist License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained during employment in this class.
If registered in another state must secure Florida registration within one year of appointment. A valid drivers license is required prior to appointment and must be maintained during employment in this class.
Must qualify for prior to appointment obtain and maintain during employment in this class a City of Jacksonville Public Driver Certification.
Depending on assignmentOSHA 40 Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification may be required and must be maintained.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Theprobationaryperiod for this class is twelve months.

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Certain servicemembers and veterans and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans receive preference and priority and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.

If claiming veterans preference you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable the additional forms as noted here: a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veterans preference he or she may file a written complaint within sixty (60) calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision requesting an investigation to:

Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Attention: Veterans Preference Coordinator
11351 Ulmerton Road Suite 311-K
Largo FL 33778-1630
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Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Job DescriptionAre you looking for a position with a work/life balance Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment Do you want low and no cost health insurance options If you answered yes to any of these questions you need to complete your application now. Work for th...