Supervisory Attorney - Adviser
About the position
Responsibilities
• Serve as a first-line supervisor to manage attorneys in the Land Law Branch (LLB).
• Oversee all substantive environmental issues within the LLB, including assigning work and reviewing major work products.
• Resolve complex legal issues and provide legal advice and policy recommendations to senior managers.
• Handle administrative matters for the LLB, including performance reviews and personnel-related activities.
• Build effective working relationships with program managers, federal agencies, and state and tribal legal contacts.
• Maintain subject matter expertise regarding CERCLA and RCRA corrective action and disseminate current policies and guidance.
• Represent ORC during regional or national meetings addressing Superfund issues.
• Mentor new and less experienced LLB attorneys.
Requirements
• Possess a J.D. or LL.M. degree from an accredited institution.
• Be duly licensed and authorized to practice as an attorney under the laws of any U.S. jurisdiction.
• Hold an active bar membership in good standing.
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level, demonstrating leadership or management experience in environmental law.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience with the Superfund program and/or corrective action under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
• Knowledge of environmental statutes and regulations.
Benefits
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Life insurance
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