Managing Counsel Refining
Core
Senior in-house counsel providing legal advice and representation for a North American oil refinery, focusing on HSE regulatory compliance, complex litigation, labor matters, and supply chain issues.
Role type
Senior in-house counsel (refining/energy)
Builds
Regulatory compliance frameworks, litigation strategies, and advocacy positions for refinery operations.
Domain
Energy (Oil Refining) + Regulatory Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
HSE regulatory compliance, complex litigation, labor and employment law, supply chain law, outside counsel management, compliance training
Preferred skills
Energy or manufacturing regulatory background, knowledge of refining business HSE issues, litigation experience in complex matters, HR/labor relations expertise
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice on HSE compliance (air, water, waste), represent the refinery in enforcement actions before federal and state agencies, coordinate outside counsel and manage legal budgets, provide compliance training to business teams, support corporate and site-specific audits
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
