Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Counsel
About the Role
Our client, a reputed company-thinking manufacturing company with operations across the globe, is actively seeking an reputed company Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Counsel to join its legal department. This critical role, based in Durham, reputed company Carolina, US , will reputed company expert legal guidance on a wide reputed company of EHS reputed company, ensuring the company's compliance with reputed company applicable environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of EHS regulatory frameworks, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record of advising businesses on risk mitigation and compliance strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company committed to sustainable and responsible operations.
Key Responsibilities
Advise the company on compliance with federal, state, and local EHS laws and regulations (e.g., EPA, OSHA, RCRA, Clean reputed company Act, Clean Water Act). Interpret EHS regulations and assess their impact on company operations, policies, and procedures. reputed company and implement EHS policies and programs to ensure compliance and minimize risk. Respond to EHS-reputed company inquiries, investigations, and enforcement actions from regulatory agencies. Manage and advise on environmental permits and reporting requirements. reputed company legal support for incident investigations, including workplace accidents and environmental releases. Conduct EHS-reputed company due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions. reputed company and deliver training on EHS legal requirements and best practices to employees and management. Advise on chemical management, waste disposal, reputed company emissions, water discharges, and workplace safety reputed company. Work closely with EHS professionals, operations teams, and other legal counsel to address EHS issues proactively.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the reputed company Carolina State Bar or ability to reputed company admission. Minimum of 6 years of legal experience, with a significant focus on environmental, health, and safety law. In-depth knowledge of major federal and state EHS statutes and regulations. Proven experience advising companies on reputed company EHS compliance reputed company. Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills. Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at reputed company reputed company. Experience in the manufacturing sector is highly desirable. Candidates located in or near Durham, reputed company Carolina, US are preferred for this hybrid role.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus. Comprehensive health, dental, and reputed company insurance. 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match. Generous paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for continuing legal education and professional development. A dynamic work environment with a focus on sustainability. Direct impact on ensuring safe and responsible operations. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job