Attorney Advisor, Interior Solicitor (Telework Eligible)

Office of the Solicitor; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 94,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Intermountain Region, Phoenix Field Office in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an Attorney-Advisor to provide substantive legal support on Bureau of Reclamation matters. The position is a term excepted appointment not-to-exceed 5 years and may be extended without further competition.

Duties include advising on contracts, regulatory compliance, environmental liability, water rights, and general law, plus litigation support and review of draft legislation

Qualifications

• Transcripts may be required to verify education/qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and legal services for matters involving the Bureau of Reclamation.
• Support contractual matters, regulatory compliance, environmental liability, water rights, and general law.
• Assist with FOIA, FACA, federal appropriation laws, property acquisition, and the FAR.
• Conduct litigation support and analyze proposed legislation and agency policy guidance.

Job description

The Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Intermountain Region, Phoenix Field Office in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an Attorney-Advisor to provide substantive legal support on Bureau of Reclamation matters. The position is a term excepted appointment not-to-exceed 5 years and may be extended without further competition.

Duties include advising on contracts, regulatory compliance, environmental liability, water rights, and general law, plus litigation support and review of draft legislation