Stormwater Data Scientist - Sarasota County
Position Information Organization: Sarasota County Category: Other Position Status: Full-Time Position Title: Stormwater Data Scientist Office Location: Sarasota, Florida
Position Description: Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.
Are you looking for a rewarding career that supports the community and working as a member of an amazing team? In this role, you manage the water quality sampling monitoring contracts and process database input and analysis. Apply today to have a direct impact in helping keep Sarasota beautiful!
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Schedule vendor water quality sampling, review submitted data, input accepted data to county databases, and/or submit to Water Atlas.
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Draft the NPDES report and reasonable assurance plans and analyze water quality data.
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Assist with in-house sampling projects, revising contract sample site locations, and analyzing data for TMDL tracking.
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Manage and update Water Atlas water quality data and sites.
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Provide technical support for compliance with TMDL priority water bodies including sampling plans, investigation of pollution sources, data analysis, and annual reporting.
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Assist higher level staff with pollutant loading model (SIMPLE-monthly and SIMPLE-seasonal).
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Conduct in-depth technical analysis, screen data, investigate mapping issues, correct application of numeric nutrient criteria, and trend analysis pertaining to regulatory requirements for impaired water bodies.
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Analyze data using statistical software and other techniques to support decisions related to projects and operations of the stormwater system.
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Conduct mapping, analysis, and presentation of data using ESRI GIS and other software.
Position Requirements:
About You
Minimum Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the biological or physical sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a related environmental field appropriate to the position.
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Two (2) years of professional experience in related field.
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-OR- Master's degree may substitute for one year of professional experience
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-OR- Progressively responsible professional experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required college degree
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A valid Florida driver's license at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with GIS (ArcMap), database management, and analysis of data.
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Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques.
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Experience with and knowledge of field sampling process, equipment, and sampling instrument calibration.
Salary Information:
Starting Pay: $52,936.00
Full Salary Range (Future earning potential): $52,936.00 - $89,980.80
Benefits:
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Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! Starting January 2024, choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits!
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For more information about employee benefits, please click this link or visit SCGov.net for additional information.
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Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
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Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)
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How to Apply: Apply today. Organization Information Organization: Sarasota County Point of Contact: Human Resources Address: 1660 Ringling Blvd City: Sarasota State: Florida Zip Code: 34236 Phone: 941-861-5353 Email: [email protected] |