Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of the Interior in Denver! We're urgently seeking a highly motivated Federal Program Specialist to support vital environmental conservation initiatives. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact on federal land management policies. Apply immediately to be part of our dedicated public service team serving the Rocky Mountain region.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement federal grant programs for natural resource conservation projects
- Coordinate interagency partnerships with state/local environmental organizations
- Analyze policy compliance for federal land management regulations
- Prepare detailed reports for congressional stakeholders and agency leadership
- Manage multimillion-dollar budgets and track program performance metrics
- Lead cross-functional teams for environmental impact assessments
- Advise senior officials on emerging conservation policy challenges
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Public Policy, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal program management experience
- Expertise in federal grant administration (CFDA compliance)
- Advanced proficiency in federal budgeting systems (FFIS)
- Strong analytical skills with policy interpretation experience
- Excellent written/verbal communication for stakeholder reporting
- Knowledge of NEPA and Endangered Species Act regulations