Assistant General Counsel - Environmental

Trustpoint One is pleased to assist a chemical manufacturer in its search for an Assistant General Counsel to provide legal advice and counsel related to all environmental compliance issues. The Assistant General Counsel will serve as the in-house subject matter expert for environmental compliance issues and assist with permitting and other site regulatory and compliance matters. Reporting directly to the Deputy General Counsel, the AGC will lead or assist sensitive investigations or other matters. The position has hybrid flexibility in the King of Prussia office. Assistant General Counsel Duties:- Provide advice related to daily air, water, waste compliance regulatory and permitting issues; review and revise as needed CAA Title V Air Permit semi-annual Deviation Reports Annual Compliance Certification Reports and release reports; RCRA recycling beneficial reuse; review and revise environmental provisions of commercial contracts; - Provide legal advice related to enforcement defense and administrative actions; assist in drafting response to agency information requests; - Provide counsel related to agency inspection preparation and response; oversee attorney-client privileged environmental audits & federalstate self-disclosures; - Counsel on environmental emergency situations; respond to business concerns, plans and issues regarding environmental compliance and regulatory programs; address waste disposal concerns; and retain and supervise outside counsel, as needed- Provide support to corporate and law department functions; provide training to corporate and plant HES; assist in drafting and revising policies and procedures; participate in reserve setting for off-site remediation; track trends, NOVs, penalties; assist Tax Department in relation to the payment of penalties; and assist with public comments on significant proposed environmental regulations. Qualifications:- Minimum 10+ years environmental compliance experience, preferably working with andor for large chemical companies or in the manufacturing industry. - Admission PA Bar required.- Expert knowledge of regulations related to permitting, release reporting, site remediation, and hazardous waste required including the CAA.- Experience reviewing the environmental issues of commercial agreements required. - Experience with RCRA recycling regulations strongly preferred. - FIFRA andor TSCA experience a plus.- Ability to work additional hours outside of normal workdayworkweek to meet deadlines throughout the year.- Ability to travel up to 15%.All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time.Trustpoint.One provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Qualified Attorneys should submit their resume in Word format.

Created: 2024-11-06