Counsel - Senior Counsel, HSE Law- 212683
About The Position
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. The role serves in Halliburton’s global HSE law group and provides legal counsel on global environmental and health and safety requirements, regulatory developments, investigations, audits, enforcement matters, transactions, and environmental projects. The position is based in Houston, Texas.
Requirements
- 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 the Counsel position.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently while managing competing deadlines.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, proactive teamwork, and strong business judgment.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an attorney in the global HSE law group.
- Oversee a global docket of environmental and health and safety regulatory, administrative, and enforcement matters.
- Support internal HSE investigations and audits, and manage outside counsel.
- Advise on relevant environmental policy, regulatory, sustainability, and legislative developments.
- Provide strategic legal counsel on environmental components of complex commercial and real estate transactions.
- Advise on operational HSE requirements under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, EU and UK REACH, the OSH Act, and other core HSE laws globally.
- Provide counsel to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations under Superfund and state counterparts.
- Execute complex legal, technical, and regulatory strategies across environmental projects.
- Research emerging laws and regulations and proposed changes to existing regulations, and assess their business impact.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and affordable benefits package supporting physical, emotional, financial, and parental needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
