Environmental Counsel

Waste Connections

The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Environmental law expertise
Regulatory compliance
Environmental litigation management
This role provides a wide range of legal services and advice focusing on regulatory compliance, permitting, and environmental litigation for U.S. operations

Job Summary

  • This role provides a wide range of legal services and advice focusing on regulatory compliance, permitting, and environmental litigation for U.S. operations.
  • Responsibilities include advising on compliance with major environmental laws, managing litigation, and supporting solid waste management operations.
  • The company offers competitive compensation, annual cash bonus, equity grant eligibility, and excellent family benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Matching Summary

This role provides a wide range of legal services and advice focusing on regulatory compliance, permitting, and environmental litigation for U.S. operations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Environmental law expertise
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Environmental litigation management
  • Permitting and post-collection activities
  • Federal and state environmental laws

Nice-to-have

  • Servant Leadership culture
  • Work hard, play harder culture
  • Environmental risk assessment familiarity
  • Sustainability initiatives familiarity

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree
  • Active law license
  • 6-8 years environmental law experience
  • Experience with CWA, CAA, RCRA, CERCLA, Subtitle D
  • Experience with environmental litigation and agency interactions

Work Rights

Not specified

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