Supervisory Environmental Protection Specialist

The Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), Watershed Protection Division is hiring a Branch Chief for the Partnering & Engagement Branch.

The mission of the Partnering & Engagement Branch is to advance the District’s clean water goals by cultivating partnerships, funding education and litter reduction projects, providing compliance assistance, and working with communities to draft and implement waterways plans. The Branch’s primary activities include environmental education and community engagement, schoolyard greening, litter reduction activities, and inspection and enforcement of the District Bag Law, food service ware requirements, and high-PAH ban. The Branch leads the Department’s efforts to engage District residents and activate Kingman and Heritage Islands as an environmental education and workforce development hub. In addition, the District’s Office of District Waterways Management is situated within the Branch. The incumbent is responsible for serving as the Branch Chief of the Partnering and Engagement Branch with responsibility for the day-to-day operations and direction of the Branch. This position will provide leadership, strategic direction, and oversight for programs that protect and restore local watersheds.