Environmental Regulatory Counsel
3M
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Maplewood • District of Columbia • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $221,591 - $270,834 per year
About the role
- Provide specialized legal guidance supporting the company's compliance with global environmental requirements
- Advise on federal, state, local, and international environmental requirements
- Support compliance initiatives by providing legal reviews, assessing regulatory obligations, interpreting environmental requirements and advising on compliance strategies
- Work with global colleagues to address environmental compliance needs across international facilities
- Provide legal guidance on contaminated site investigations, remediation projects, and related regulatory processes
- Assist with developing and implementing environmental compliance programs, risk assessments, audit activities, and standard operating procedures
- Participate in environmental due diligence during acquisitions and support post-closing integration efforts
- Support environmental aspects of real estate transactions, including evaluating potential liabilities and advising on regulatory obligations
- Contribute to corporate environmental strategy by assessing regulatory trends and advising on long-term compliance planning
- Help develop training and communication materials to strengthen environmental compliance awareness across the organization.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree (completed and verified prior to start) and member of a United States bar in good standing
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Science (completed and verified prior to start)
- Eight (8) years of environmental regulatory counseling experience in a private, public or government setting
- Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Engineering or Technical degree; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Experience working in or with industry, particularly manufacturing; Experience with environmental compliance programs; Strong academic background; Demonstrated capacity to operate in a fast-paced environment; Excellent writing ability.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences
- Retirement Benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
environmental regulatory counselingenvironmental compliance programsrisk assessmentsaudit activitieslegal reviewscontaminated site investigationsremediation projectsregulatory obligationscompliance strategiesenvironmental due diligence
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsinterpersonal skillsexcellent writing abilitycapacity to operate in a fast-paced environment
Certifications
Juris Doctor degreemember of a United States bar in good standing