The position is for a Technical Editor supporting environmental science and water quality publications.
Key duties include providing technical editing for reports, managing publication workflows with tools like Teams, SharePoint, and Power BI, and maintaining document accuracy and consistency.
The role involves collaborating with scientists, engineers, and program managers to produce high-quality scientific documentation.
Qualifications include a degree in natural or physical sciences, with 2-4 years of editing experience, and a valid Florida driver’s license.
The position may require emergency response support during storms or disasters.
Veterans' preference and reasonable accommodations are available.
Our mission: To safeguard and restore South Florida's water resources and ecosystems, protect our communities from flooding, and meet the region's water needs while connecting with the public and stakeholders.
The South Florida Water Management District is a regional governmental agency that manages the water resources in the southern half of the state, covering 16 counties from Orlando to the Florida Keys and serving a population of 9 million residents. It is the oldest and largest of the state's five water management districts. Created in 1949, the agency is responsible for managing and protecting water resources of South Florida by balancing and improving flood control, water supply, water quality and natural systems.
A key initiative is restoration of the Everglades – the largest environmental restoration project in the nation's history. The District is also working to improve the Kissimmee River and its floodplain, Lake Okeechobee and South Florida's coastal estuaries.