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Environmental Writer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Experience in a highly regulated environment. * Proven ability to analyze highly technical ... Technical writing experience in the flight simulator industry is preferred. * Technical writing ...

Research, write, edit project documentation deliverables (e.g. Technical Reference Manuals ... Experience in a highly regulated environment. * Proven ability to analyze highly technical ...

The Diesel/ Truck Service Writer position is a full-time role with shifts scheduled from either 7 ... OUR REQUIREMENTS: * 5+ years of experience in similar roles and mechanic service environments

It's a fast paced office with a laid back environment, no dress codes or HR departments. We have awesome snacks and are always having a good time. Our company is hiring a full time content writer. As ...

Service Writer

Lauderhill, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Diesel/ Truck Service Writer position is a full-time role with shifts scheduled from either 7 ... OUR REQUIREMENTS: * 5+ years of experience in similar roles and mechanic service environments

It's a fast paced office with a laid back environment, no dress codes or HR departments. We have awesome snacks and are always having a good time. Our company is hiring a full time content writer. As ...

Service Writer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Diesel/ Truck Service Writer position is a full-time role with shifts scheduled from either 7 ... OUR REQUIREMENTS: * 5+ years of experience in similar roles and mechanic service environments

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How much do environmental writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental writer in Florida is $29.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.54 and $35.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are environmental writers?

Environmental writers are professionals who research and communicate information about environmental issues, such as climate change, conservation, and sustainability. They create articles, reports, books, and other content to inform the public, influence policy, and foster greater awareness of ecological topics. Environmental writers often work for media outlets, non-profit organizations, government agencies, or as freelancers. Their goal is to translate complex scientific information into accessible and engaging stories that inspire action and understanding.

What Does an Environmental Writer Do?

An environmental writer creates content about topics like renewable energy, sustainability, climate change, and conservation. Your duties and responsibilities depend on the writing that you do. For example, as an environmental journalist, you report on subjects related to climate change, pollution, government policy, nature, and clean power. You may also sometimes write about a related topic, such as technological development. As an environmental writer, you can also write public policy documents, academic reports on environmental issues, and fundraising or education materials. Some writers use their skills to write proposals for funding for environmental science studies or conservation projects.

How do Environmental Writers typically collaborate with scientists and advocacy groups in their work?

Environmental Writers often work closely with scientists, researchers, and advocacy organizations to ensure their reporting is accurate and impactful. This collaboration may involve interviewing subject matter experts, attending conferences or field research, and translating complex scientific findings into accessible language for the public. Building strong professional relationships within the environmental community is essential, as it allows writers to gather reliable information, gain unique insights, and amplify crucial issues. These interactions also help Environmental Writers stay up-to-date on emerging topics and provide their audience with credible, timely content.

What is the difference between Environmental Writer vs Environmental Journalist?

AspectEnvironmental WriterEnvironmental Journalist
CredentialsTypically holds a degree in environmental science, journalism, or related fieldsOften has a background in journalism or communications with environmental knowledge
Work EnvironmentFreelance, corporate, or nonprofit settings, producing reports, articles, or contentMedia outlets, news organizations, or online platforms reporting on environmental issues
Employer & IndustryEnvironmental organizations, corporations, or media companiesNews agencies, magazines, online news platforms

Environmental Writers focus on creating in-depth content, reports, or educational material about environmental topics, often with a broader scope. Environmental Journalists primarily report on current environmental news, events, and issues, emphasizing timely reporting. Both roles require strong writing skills and environmental knowledge but differ mainly in their focus on reporting news versus producing informational content.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Writer, you need strong research skills, excellent writing ability, and a solid understanding of environmental science, typically supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or environmental studies. Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, content management systems, and multimedia tools is often necessary. Curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex topics clearly make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, engaging content that informs and inspires audiences on critical environmental issues.
What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Writer jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Environmental Writer jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Environmental Writer jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Environmental Writer job openings:
Infographic showing various Environmental Writer job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,531 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
Environmental Geologist/Scientist

Environmental Geologist/Scientist

EnSafe Inc.

Tampa, FL

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

EnSafe is accepting applications for Geologists or Environmental Scientists to join our team of professionals in the Tampa, FL, office.  This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow EnSafe, getting involved in a variety of projects for diverse clients worldwide.

The successful candidate must be willing to work onsite at the Tampa, FL office. Relocation assistance is available to meet this expectation.


What We Are Looking For

As a Geologist or Environmental Scientist, you will work on projects ranging from site investigations to regulatory compliance tasks, feasibility studies, and remedial design implementation.

This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects in an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration at all levels, support, and professional growth. EnSafe empowers staff to practice their profession with passion, purpose, and without limitations.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:

  • Conducting and documenting site investigation activities (sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, indoor air, vapor intrusion, soil gas, drinking water, and building materials).
  • Planning and conducting Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments.
  • Provide environmental compliance support to senior regulatory specialists, including data collection for permitting and/or registration; regulatory compliance evaluation and assessment; and preparation of work plans and reports. 
  • Compiling field notes, maintaining field equipment, tabulating data, and supporting preparation of technical reports.
  • Traveling to client sites to support project work.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited college in geology, engineering, environmental science, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 1 year experience of multimedia sampling and environmental consulting preferred.
  • HAZWOPER training and certification preferred.
  • Ability to travel regionally, including overnight travel.
  • Ability to work 50% in the field. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office .

Ideally, you will have:

  • Experience developing and revising various environmental written plans (SPCC, stormwater, etc.) and performing associated inspections.

Why Join EnSafe?

  • Employee-Owned Advantage
    EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
  • Commitment to Growth and Wellness
    The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
  • PurposeDriven Work
    EnSafe's mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting-making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility.
  • Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service
    Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that "safety is part of everything we do."
  • A Culture of Freedom & Ownership
    At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Challenging, Creative Work
    Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

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