Energy & Environment Programs Lead

State of Arkansas; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 86,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Land Resources in Arkansas is seeking an Energy & Environment Associate Director to lead the development and oversight of state energy and environmental programs. You will coordinate policy, manage budgets, supervise staff, and engage stakeholders including governmental bodies, the regulated community, and the public to advance energy and environmental objectives.

This senior role requires a strong background in energy management or environmental policy, with 5+ years in management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, energy management, public administration, sustainability, or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred; at least 5 years in energy management or environmental policy.
• 2+ years in supervisory or leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing energy or environmental programs and policy development.
• Oversee program compliance with state and federal laws and budget oversight.
• Engage stakeholders and supervise a team to achieve program goals.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for leadership and external audiences.

Skills

Policy analysis

Program management

Stakeholder engagement

Budgeting & financial reporting

Team leadership

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The Office of Land Resources in Arkansas is seeking an Energy & Environment Associate Director to lead the development and oversight of state energy and environmental programs. You will coordinate policy, manage budgets, supervise staff, and engage stakeholders including governmental bodies, the regulated community, and the public to advance energy and environmental objectives.

This senior role requires a strong background in energy management or environmental policy, with 5+ years in management