Supervisory Environmental Engineer (Deputy Director)
Architect of the CapitolWashington, DC · Management
$143,913 – $187,093
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This Deputy Director role oversees environmental compliance, engineering, and sustainability programs across the U.S. Capitol Complex, managing staff and regulatory relationships while ensuring adherence to federal and state environmental standards. The position suits experienced environmental engineers who combine technical expertise with supervisory skill and can guide complex permitting, remediation, and pollution prevention initiatives.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in professional engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent combination of education and experience meeting OPM standards
- 52 weeks of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience managing or overseeing environmental engineering or compliance programs
- Experience interpreting and applying Federal, state, or local environmental laws and regulations
- Experience interacting with regulators and industry peers
- Experience leading environmental projects involving permitting, compliance inspections, pollution prevention, assessments, or sustainability
- Experience providing technical guidance on environmental engineering or regulatory compliance
- Experience supervising staff or managing environmental program operations
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Must report to work during emergencies and inclement weather