Director for Building Decarbonization

over 1 year ago
Full time role
Washington, DC, US... more
Washington, DC, US... more

Job Description

Boundary Stone Partners (BSP) is seeking a highly motivated Director for Building Decarbonization to join our fast-growing team of climate, clean energy, mobility, and decarbonization experts. Boundary Stone Partners prefers this role work from our Washington, D.C. office, however all interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of location. 


About BSP

With offices in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and San Francisco, BSP is a nimble, bipartisan firm with unique expertise in technology innovation, finance, government, legislative strategy, and policy. We help our clients see around corners to anticipate and adjust to rapidly evolving political, legislative, and regulatory landscapes. Our firm provides government affairs, policy analysis, direct lobbying, coalition management, business development, and communications planning for over 80 clients including top energy and mobility companies, leading industry coalitions, major policy think-tanks, and some of the largest investment firms in the world.


About The Role

The Director for Building Decarbonization will support client engagement, strategy development, regulatory and policy research, and government affairs execution for leading building technology, energy efficiency and climate tech companies, non-profits, trade associations, and financial institutions. Core responsibilities include:


  • As part of a client team, support and provide strategic counsel and craft and execute legislative, regulatory, and political strategies to achieve federal policy goals
  • Build relationships with key persons in federal agencies (including but not limited to the U.S. Department of Energy, the White House, General Services Administration, Internal Revenue Service), policymakers on Capitol Hill, and with other influential federal government-oriented stakeholders
  • Proactively track policy issues and funding opportunities, synthesize information, and anticipate what type of data or information clients will require  
  • Independently manage significant research or analysis projects for major clients, and present analysis and conclusions to clients 
  • Help design legislative strategy and edit and draft policy and business content to help execute a multi-pronged government affairs strategy
  • Prepare clients for Congressional hearings, federal agency rulemakings, and other federal legislative and regulatory proceedings
  • Represent clients in national trade associations and industry coalitions
  • Build third-party political, advocacy, NGO, and industry allies to support strategic policy objectives


About You

  • 7-10 years of federal government, policy or corporate government relations experience in decarbonizing the built environment
  • Strong understanding of Congressional lawmaking and federal regulatory processes
  • Strong understanding of Federal Agencies' funding programs and policy development
  • Established Congressional and Executive branch relationships and you confidently interact with key Hill staff, elected officials, and executives alike
  • Strategic thinker with polished oral and written presentation skills
  • Thrive under pressure and can balance long and short-term priorities to deliver results
  • Resourceful and entrepreneurial, roll-up your sleeves, and not afraid to think outside the box
  • Experience as a team-oriented people manager
  • Want to work with a team who values collegiality and a sense of humor


Compensation and Benefits

BSP offers highly competitive pay and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible PTO, and paid family, parental leave. BSP is committed to ensuring pay equity, based on experience, qualifications, and performance.


Boundary Stone Partners is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage leaders of color, women, those who identify as LGBTQ, and candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.

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