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Director of Environmental Compliance

Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
📍 Washington, District of Columbia 💰 $169279 – $197200/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This position is part of the EDF Office of Energy Dominance Financing, Department of Energy. As a Director of Environmental Compliance, you will serve as the senior technical and regulatory authority responsible for leading environmental reviews, policy development, and statutory compliance across the Department of Energy's loan and financing portfolio, while exercising full supervisory oversight over multi-disciplinary scientific project and monitoring managers.

Key Responsibilities

The Department of Energy's mission is to ensure America's security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions. The Office of Energy Dominance Financing is committed to financing American energy and manufacturing projects that meaningfully contribute to U.S. energy security, grid reliability, and lowering costs for all Americans.

We are truly honored that DOE has been named America's #1 Best Employer for Veterans in 2023 by Forbes-not only among Government agencies, but among employers across the U.S. We are so proud of this ranking which reflects our commitment to the employment of veterans. As so many veterans at DOE renew their service to our Nation, we are deeply committed to their success and advancement.

Veterans shape the future of energy As a Director of Environmental Compliance, you will: Provide expert guidance to executive leadership on complex environmental issues, regulations, and Tribal consultations. Direct the technical review of environmental documents, impact studies, and required cleanup or protection plans. Lead and support a team of environmental project managers by setting priorities, assigning projects, hiring staff, and evaluating performance.

Create clear internal guidelines and public procedures to ensure all loan programs follow environmental standards. Negotiate and resolve sensitive environmental issues with other federal agencies, state and local governments. Tribes, and private companies. Review proposed energy and loan projects for federal environmental law and regulation complaince.

Requirements & Education

This vacancy has a positive education requirement. In order to be rated as qualified, you must provide copies of your college transcripts. Failure to provide copies of your college transcripts may result in a rating of "Ineligible". Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.

Contact

lorraine.liebes@hq.doe.gov

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of Energy Headquarters, Department of Energy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $169279 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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