What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asst. Unit Head/DAG - Dept. of Natural Resources & Environmental Control position at State of Delaware?
Introduction
Summary Statement
The Department of Justice is seeking a Deputy Attorney General (DAG) for the Civil Division, to serve as the Assistant Unit Head for the Environmental Unit in New Castle County. The Environmental Unit offers advice on a full range of legal issues to Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), which includes the following Divisions: Waste and Hazardous Substances, Fish & Wildlife, Parks & Recreation, Watershed Stewardship, Water, Coastal, Climate & Energy, and the Environmental Crimes Unit. Representation includes enforcement of environmental laws and permit violations through administrative actions and litigation.
As Assistant Unit Head, this individual will report to the Unit Head and assist in all aspects of managing the Unit, while separately maintaining a docket of DNREC legal assignments. The Deputy Attorney General must have or be able to develop a good working relationship with other Deputy Attorneys General, support staff, and clients and must have the ability and determination to learn new areas of the law in order to guide and support the Deputy Attorneys General in this Unit.
This is an internal recruitment open only to Deputy Attorney Generals currently assigned to the Civil Division.
Additional Posting Information
- This is an internal recruitment open only to Deputy Attorney Generals currently assigned to the Civil Division.
- Please be sure to upload a recent copy of your resume, as you complete the application process for this posting.
- This position is exempt from the State of Delaware Merit System.
Accommodations
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an auxiliary aid or service please call (302) 739-5458. TDD users should call the Delaware Relay Service Number 1-800-232-5460 for assistance.
The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.