Attorney II

About the role

The Attorney II - HSE plays a central role in the day-to-day management of the company’s environmental remediation portfolio, HSE litigation docket, and public company disclosure obligations related to environmental and safety liabilities. With the company newly operating as an independent public entity carrying significant legacy environmental obligations, this role directly supports the accuracy and completeness of the company’s regulatory, financial, and investor-facing communications on HSE matters while helping drive efficient resolution of remediation and litigation exposure.

Responsibilities

• Environmental Remediation and Legacy Liability Management: Support the legal strategy for the company’s portfolio of environmental remediation sites, including properties subject to CERCLA/Superfund obligations, state voluntary cleanup programs, RCRA corrective action requirements, and other federal and state remediation frameworks.
• Assist in developing and executing legal positions across multi-site remediation programs, coordinating with environmental consultants, remediation project managers, and outside counsel to meet regulatory milestones.
• Support the defense and resolution of contribution and cost-recovery claims and advise on allocation disputes involving multiple potentially responsible parties.
• Assist in evaluating legal strategies for legacy liabilities inherited through historical corporate transactions, including indemnification claims, insurance recovery actions, and