Assistant Chief Counsel - Land Resources

California Department of Conservation; Sacramento (CA); Hybride; USD 162 000 - 198 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The California Department of Conservation seeks an Assistant Chief Counsel to lead the Legal Office, guiding a team of attorneys and analysts on complex matters within the Division of Land Resources Protection. This permanent, full-time role requires strategic leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to work across agencies on environmental review, contracting, and public records issues.

Applicants must submit a Statement of Qualifications; the position is hybrid in Sacramento and offers a

Qualifications

• Senior leader within the Department's Legal Office.
• Experience advising on land resources and environmental matters.
• Strong collaboration and people development skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with attorneys and non-attorneys.

Responsabilités

• Support a broad portfolio of legal issues focused on Land Resources Protection.
• Lead a team of attorneys and analysts within the Legal Office.
• Advise on state contracting, ethics issues, administrative adjudication, and Public Records Act compliance.
• Advise on environmental review and permitting.
• Collaborate with the Attorney General's Office on civil litigation.

Connaissances

Leadership

Legal analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Description du poste

The California Department of Conservation seeks an Assistant Chief Counsel to lead the Legal Office, guiding a team of attorneys and analysts on complex matters within the Division of Land Resources Protection. This permanent, full-time role requires strategic leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to work across agencies on environmental review, contracting, and public records issues.

Applicants must submit a Statement of Qualifications; the position is hybrid in Sacramento and offers a