Job Information
Department of Ecology Financial Grant Manager - Remedial Action Grants (Environmental Planner 3) in Lacey, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Financial Grant Manager - Remedial Action Grant (Environmental Planner 3) within the Toxics Cleanup Program (TCP){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}.
Location Options:
This position can be based at any of the following duty stations:
- Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}.
- Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}.
- Eastern Region Office in Spokane, WA{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}.
- Northwest Region Office in Shoreline, WA{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}.
- Southwest Region Office in Lacey, WA{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}.
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the selected duty station.
*Note: *If the selected duty station is the Northwest Region Office in Shoreline, the salary will include an additional 5% premium pay due to its location in King County. Salary range: $5,949 - $8,003 monthly.
Schedule:
- This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
- You may telework most of your work time with occasional in-person meetings and activities.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
*Application Timeline: *
- Apply by March 29, 2026.
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
The Financial Grant Manager - Remedial Action Grants position provides comprehensive financial and grant management support for the Toxics Cleanup Program's (TCP's) remedial action and cleanup grants, including cleanup grants supporting affordable housing. In this role, you will manage all aspects of grant project administration, from grant and amendment development to implementation, fund tracking, and closeout for complex, multi-million-dollar projects awarded to local governments across multiple biennium funding cycles. Responsibilities include drafting agreements and amendments, reviewing and processing payment requests and progress reports, determining project cost eligibility, verifying invoice documentation, tracking task budgets, and ensuring compliance with evolving program policies and reporting requirements.
As a part of the larger grant team, you will help develop, facilitate, and implement changes to TCP's grant programs to adjust to a constantly changing policy and reporting landscape. Your work will entail engaging with various external parties, including local governments, and development authorities, to ensure each grant project supports cleanup of contaminated sites throughout the state. If you have strong organizational skil