Heads of Field Elements

First-tier field managers of the site and operations offices. Field Elements is a general term for all DOE sites located outside of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

Federal managers of field elements and directors of GOGOs. Heads of Field Elements that have line accountability for all site program/project execution and contract management. Field element can refer to operations office, integrated support center, field office or site office.

The heads of any Departmental office located outside the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. In addition, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Office of Headquarters Procurement Operations are considered field organizations for purposes of this Guide.