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Environmental Program Manager- Land Manager

Whose Hiring: Pinellas County's Parks and Conservation Resources Division Work Location: 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774  Work Schedule:  Monday – Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Application Deadline: 2/20/2026 Application Information and Link to Apply: Position Description Description: Pinellas County’s Parks and Conservation Resources Department is dedicated to protecting and improving the inherent value of our natural, cultural, and recreational resources. The Land Manager coordinates and completes resource management activities related to north-County properties, including restoration ecology, exotic control,...

Seasonal Senior Burn Crew Member

Whose Hiring: The Nature Conservancy Application Deadline: 11/28/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.tnc.org%2Fus%2Fen&data=05%7C02%7CBrookeMoherek%40polkfl.gov%7C6cf15dab8ad74e00281f08de28767878%7Cf376b4cac787462d815183594e2b2522%7C1%7C0%7C638992686476508567%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=bANAI8osHo3DlGwmVfsWFasA5c08D5y%2FQ5fvyWnFnwc%3D&reserved=0 Description: We are looking for a Seasonal Senior Burn Crew member, for a 6 month seasonal position, between January 5th- June 26th, 2026. Housing is provided! They will assist with all aspects of prescribed fire and other land management efforts across diverse ecosystems in the Central Florida area. Job #JR100461 The Senior...

Florida Native Seed Partnership Coordinator

Whose Hiring: Florida Wildflower Foundation Application Deadline: n/a Application Information and Link to Apply: We're hiring! - Florida Wildflower Foundation Description: The Partnership Coordinator plays a pivotal role in establishing and facilitating the effective operation and growth of the FNSP. Serving as the central point of contact, this individual ensures seamless communication and collaboration among diverse stakeholders, including state and federal agencies, private sector...

Environmental Specialist 1

Whose Hiring: Florida Department of Environmental Protection Application Deadline: 08/20/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 37021066 Job Details | State of Florida Description: This is an entry-level environmental professional position in the Mining and Mitigation Program responsible for permitting activities, compliance assistance, and inspection activities. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Support permitting and reclamation programs that...

Water Resources NPDES Coordinator

Whose Hiring: Polk County- Parks and Natural Resources Division Application Deadline: 08/4/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: Water Resources NPDES Coordinator - Parks and Natural Resources - POLK_BoCC_Career Site Careers Description: Responsible lead staff position involving professional, technical, administrative and educational work relating to the County’s National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for Municipal Stormwater. Oversees the program for collection, evaluation, and reporting of data on surface water quality and stormwater runoff. Coordinates activities with the public, county staff, and state and federal agencies on issues pertaining to water resources and environmental management. Assist the Water Resources Manager by coordinating the collection of data required for compliance with the County’s NPDES stormwater permit, preparation of NPDES compliance reports, and grant application submittal for funding projects to enhance Polk County’s surface water resources.

Lead Environmental Technician (Natural Areas Management)

Whose Hiring: Polk County- Parks and Natural Resources Division Application Deadline: 08/6/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: Lead Environmental Technician (Natural Areas Management) - Parks and Natural Resources - POLK_BoCC_Career Site Careers Description:   Skilled technical work within a comprehensive environmental stewardship and control program. Skilled work operating light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, air boats and outboard motorboats in addition to spray application equipment controlling nuisance...

Water Resources Project Manager

Whose Hiring: Polk County- Parks and Natural Resources Division Application Deadline: 05/29/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: Parks and Natural Resources - Water Resources Project Manager - POLK_BoCC_Career Site Careers Description:  Provide professional engineering expertise and project management primarily for innovative water resource projects.  Develop, evaluate and implement feasibility, design and construction projects. Responsible for National Pollutant Discharge and Elimination System (NPDES) permit, which includes...

Environmental Lands Stewardship Coordinator

Whose Hiring: Polk County- Parks and Natural Resources Division Application Deadline: 01/06/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: https://fa-eqpz-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2193/?utm_medium=jobshare&utm_source=External+Job+Share Description:  Responsible staff position involving technical and educational work relating to the Environmental Lands Program (ELP).  Supervises Environmental Lands’ field staff in the management of the sites. Assists the Natural Areas Manager with the preparation and implementation of grants and presentations to enhance Polk County’s Environmental Lands...

Associate Land Manager

Whose Hiring: Archbold Biological Station Application Deadline: 01/31/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: Associate Land Manager | Archbold Biological Station and Buck Island Ranch Description:  Archbold Biological Station is hiring an Associate Land Manager to lead our new Headwaters Ecosystem Management Team. The position is for an experienced land manager capable of leading a team of 3 in prescribed burns and invasive plant management on...

Assistant Land Manager

Whose Hiring: Archbold Biological Station Application Deadline: 02/27/2025 Application Information and Link to Apply: Assistant Land Manager | Archbold Biological Station and Buck Island Ranch Description: Archbold Biological Station is hiring two Assistant Land Managers to work on our new Headwaters Ecosystem Management Team. The positions are for those seeking regular participation in prescribed burns and invasive plant management on Archbold lands and those of a broad set...