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3M

Environmental Regulatory Counsel

3M

Environmental Regulatory Counsel advising on compliance with global environmental laws and supporting corporate environmental strategy at 3M. Collaborating with various teams and providing legal guidance on permit compliance.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeMaplewood • District of Columbia, Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $221,591 - $270,834 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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

What you’ll need
  • 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

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Absences
  • Retirement Benefits

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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