Attorney - Assistant Legal Counsel

Seeking an attorney to serve as Assistant Legal Counsel for the United States Section, International Boundary & Water Commission (USIBWC) working on binational agreements with Mexico relating to Colorado River and Rio Grande River treaties, and ensuring compliance with other federal laws including Colorado River Law of the River, Clean Water Act, NEPA, ESA, GSA property and real property, contracts/FAR, personnel matters including MSPB and EEOC, Ethics, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), contracts and Privacy Act Programs. We understand no one applicant “has it all” and we would love to train you! A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to make a federal career very rewarding. This is a Federal excepted service position, career ladder GG-0905-11/12/13/14 with a progressive salary range from $71,877 to $151, 308 per year. Starting salary is determined by experience. New attorneys encouraged to apply. Applications due by COB December 15, 2023.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Program administers policy, methods, and procedures for implementing a model EEO program that complies with established USIBWC policies, Government-wide EEO statutes and regulations, and EEO-related Presidential Executive Orders. EEO Officer provides advice, technical assistance, and support to management officials, collateral duty and contract EEO personnel. The EEO Officer also serves as the diversity and inclusion official to support equal employment opportunity for all, and to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Additionally, the EEO Officer maintains the integrity of EEO programs by monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of all EEO programs, and compliance with established EEO policy and procedures.

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