Counsel - Senior Counsel, HSE Law- 212683 (Houston, TX, US, 77032)

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The attorney in this role will advise on a wide range of complex environmental and health and safety matters, including regulatory compliance, permitting, enforcement, transactional, and liability issues. The ideal candidate will have experience across multiple domains, such as air, water, waste, remediation, sustainability, safety, explosives, and radiation.
Job Duties

- Serve as attorney in global HSE law group

- Oversee a global docket of environmental and health and safety regulatory, administrative, and enforcement matters

- Support internal HSE investigations/audits and manage outside counsel

- Advise on pertinent environmental policy, regulatory, sustainability, and legislative developments

- Provide strategic legal counsel on environmental components of complex commercial and real estate transactions

- Provide counseling on operational HSE requirements under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, EU & UK REACH, OSH Act, and other core HSE laws on a global basis

- Provide counsel to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations under Superfund and state counterparts

- Execute complex legal, technical, and regulatory strategies across an array of environmental projects

- Research emerging new laws/regulations and proposed changes to existing regulations, assessing their impact on the business

Qualifications

- Juris Doctor (JD) required for U.S. positions

- Sophisticated environmental and health and safety experience with administrative proceedings and enforcement matters; strong advocacy and negotiation skills; thorough working knowledge of regulatory compliance, sustainability, environmental permitting, and health and safety issues

- Minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience for Counsel position

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently while managing competing deadlines

- Exceptional interpersonal skills; proactive team player with strong business judgment

Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher level roles given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs.  Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available, including ​Senior Counsel.

World Class Benefits

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Location

3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston, Texas, 77032, United States

Job Details

Requisition Number: 212683
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Support Services
Product Service Line: Legal
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.