JOB SUMMARY: This position is in Region 2, Office of Regional Counsel, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, New York/Caribbean Superfund Section A. About: Region 2 This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis. EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section. MAJOR DUTIES: You will: Serve as principal legal advisor to the Regional Counsel and Regional program managers concerning all programs, operations, and activities to ensure major decisions are made with applicable legal considerations in mind. Resolve highly complex legal questions related to laws, regulations, lawsuits, enforcement actions, executive orders and other administrative actions involving major Federal statues affecting the Agency’s programs. Represent the Region in its dealings with outside parties, including negotiation or dispute resolution of agreements, consent orders, consent decrees, and memoranda of understanding. Exercise supervisory personnel management responsibilities, including planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the organizational unit, ensuring that they comply with legal and regulatory requirements and meet customer needs. Draft and review major legal correspondence, including final Agency determinations, proposed and final regulations, notices and other such documents to be published in the Federal Register. One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.