Branch Chief, Watershed Protection & Community Outreach

DC Government; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

District of Columbia Government’s Department of the Environment seeks a Branch Chief for the Partnering and Engagement Branch within the Watershed Protection Division. The role leads day-to-day operations, sets program priorities, and aligns activities with federal mandates to protect human health and the environment.

You will oversee stormwater programs, environmental education, and enforcement actions under the Bag Law and related regulations; manage budget planning, grant applications, and

Qualifications

• Specialized experience directly related to the position.
• Incumbent must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level.

Responsibilities

• Leads the Branch Chief day-to-day operations and directs Branch activities.
• Develops, plans, coordinates, and enforces laws, regulations, goals, and objectives related to watershed protection.
• Oversees stormwater programs, urban waterways protection, and enforcement of Bag Law and related bans.
• Manages budgets, grant applications/reports, and inter-branch coordination to meet performance measures.

Job description

District of Columbia Government’s Department of the Environment seeks a Branch Chief for the Partnering and Engagement Branch within the Watershed Protection Division. The role leads day-to-day operations, sets program priorities, and aligns activities with federal mandates to protect human health and the environment.

You will oversee stormwater programs, environmental education, and enforcement actions under the Bag Law and related regulations; manage budget planning, grant applications, and