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Senior Paralegal, Environmental & Regulatory

Phillips 66 · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
Legal$112k–$136k/yrFull-time
We need to output only HTML fragment, no html/body tags, no markdown fences. Use

for section headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections with real specific content. We have content: About the role (first paragraph). Responsibilities: bullet list under "What You’ll Do". Requirements: "What You’ll Bring - Required". Qualifications: maybe "What Makes You Stand Out - Preferred". Skills: could be part of preferred? But we can combine. Benefits: there is "Compensation Range" (Pay) and "Total Rewards Benefits". So we have Pay and Benefits sections. Schedule not present, so omit. Also we need to preserve all substantive info, not invent. Remove boilerplate: EEO, legal, application instructions, etc. Also remove "Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future" maybe not needed? It's not a heading; it's intro text. We can keep as prose? It's not required but we can keep as part of About the role? Probably keep as part of About the role paragraph. We need to format using

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    for prose. We must not repeat job title as heading. Job title is "Senior Paralegal, Environmental & Regulatory". Not to be used as heading. We need to include metadata like Job ID? Not present. There's requisition closing date etc. That's application instruction; we should drop it. Also "To be considered ..." is application instruction; drop. Also EEO statement drop. We need to keep compensation range and benefits details. Let's extract sections: About the role: first paragraph: "Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future The Senior Paralegal, Environmental & Regulatory reports to the Supervisor, Paralegal Center of Excellence and supports the Environmental & Regulatory legal team within a large law department at a Fortune 100 international energy company. This role manages a broad range of regulatory, compliance and litigation-support, with emphasis on annual filings, agency requests, legal holds, document production, and regulatory research." We could keep the tagline as part of paragraph. Responsibilities: list under "What You’ll Do". There are subheadings: Regulatory Filings & Compliance, Agency Response & Document Production, Legal Research & Special Projects. Each has bullet-like sentences. We can flatten into a list of duties. Probably better to keep subheadings? But only allowed headings are the specified ones; we cannot add extra headings. So we can just make a

      with each duty as
    • . Need to preserve all substantive info; we can break sentences. Let's extract duties: - Assist with tracking of environmental fines, penalties, and environmental projects. - Review state agency websites, contact regulators for updates, and maintain internal state checklists and shared workspace materials. - Prepare and manage annual Financial Assurance filings, including research of federal and state UST, RCRA, and other applicable financial assurance regulations. - Coordinate with HS&E and External Reporting to complete and submit annual filings. - Support FERC annual Interlocking Directorates reporting, including gathering data, preparing filings, tracking responses, drafting reports, and coordinating submission. - Assist with document productions in response to agency information requests, including collecting, organizing, and producing documents per required agency specifications. - Create, maintain, and update Environmental & Regulatory Legal Hold Orders, including adding/releasing custodians and managing responses. - Conduct legal research (including AI-assisted research) and support attorneys with special projects, including regulatory and legislative history research. - Assist with content management of the Consent Decree Implementation Team (CDIT) SharePoint site and related documentation. - Maintain the electronic environmental library, organizing research and reference materials. - Support updates to the Legal Department Emergency Response Toolkit, including regulatory materials, guidance documents, and emergency contact information. That's all. Requirements (Required): "Legally authorized to work in the job posting country", "Bachelor's degree", "6 or more years of paralegal experience supporting environmental, regulatory, or compliance matters in a law firm or corporate legal department". We'll list as
        . Qualifications (Preferred): "Paralegal certificate", "Extensive experience with regulatory filings, agency correspondence, and legal research", "Energy industry or large, complex corporate legal environment experience", "Ability to establish professional credibility with a variety of clients and management", "Strong written and oral communication skills", "Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products", "Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments of broad scope and complexity, working in a team and independently with limited supervision", "High-level analytical skills with the ability to articulate alternatives, recommendations, and proposed solutions", "Experience with SharePoint, document management systems, or other legal technology tools", "Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to manage detailed, deadline-driven work", "Ability to learn quickly and apply Company policies and procedures", "Experience supporting document productions and litigation or agency response workflows", "Demonstrated ability to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively to improve work quality and decision-making". We'll list as
          . Skills: Could be overlapping with preferred; but we could create a Skills section for things like "Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products", "Strong written and oral communication skills", etc. However we already have them in preferred. To avoid duplication, we could put them under Skills and keep Preferred for experience/certificates. But instructions: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So maybe combine Preferred and Skills into one section "Qualifications" or "Skills". But we have headings: Requirements, Qualifications, Skills. We could put certificates and experience under Qualifications, and abilities/skills under Skills. That seems reasonable. Let's decide: - Requirements (Required): as above. - Qualifications (Preferred): Paralegal certificate, Extensive experience with regulatory filings, agency correspondence, and legal research, Energy industry or large, complex corporate legal environment experience. - Skills: Ability to establish professional credibility..., Strong written and oral communication skills, Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments..., High-level analytical skills..., Experience with SharePoint..., Strong organizational skills..., Ability to learn quickly..., Experience supporting document productions..., Demonstrated ability to use AI-enabled tools... That splits. Pay: Compensation Range: "$111,600- $136,400.00." plus description about pay transparency. We'll keep the range and maybe the explanation? The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we should keep the description about pay transparency, internal equity, etc. That's substantive. So include as

          under Pay. Benefits: "Total Rewards Benefits" paragraph and list of benefits: Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus, 8% 401k company match, Cash Balance Account pension, Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP, Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services. Also "Learn more about Phillips 66 Total Rewards." That's a link; we can keep as prose maybe. Also the paragraph about culture etc. That's also substantive? It's about company description; maybe we can keep as part of Benefits? It's more about company overview; but it's not benefits. Could be considered boilerplate? It's about company values; maybe we can keep as part of About the role? It's after benefits. It's not required to keep but it's substantive about company. However instructions: remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. The company overview paragraph is not boilerplate; it's about company values. Could keep as part of About the role? But we already have About the role earlier. Might be okay to add another paragraph under About the role? But we should not create new sections unless needed. Could append to About the role as extra paragraph. But we must not repeat job title as heading. It's fine. We also need to remove "To be considered ..." and EEO etc. Let's craft HTML:

          About the role

          Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future The Senior Paralegal, Environmental & Regulatory reports to the Supervisor, Paralegal Center of Excellence and supports the Environmental & Regulatory legal team within a large law department at a Fortune 100 international energy company. This role manages a broad range of regulatory, compliance and litigation-support, with emphasis on annual filings, agency requests, legal holds, document production, and regulatory research.

          Phillips 66 has more than 140 years of experience in providing the energy that enables people to dream bigger and go farther, faster. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and our communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. We have been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign, U.S. Department of Labor and the Military Times for our continued commitment to inclusive practices and policies in the hiring and retention of those in the LGBTQ+ community and military veterans. Our company is built on values of safety, honor and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors: We work for the greater good, cultivate an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and pursue excellence. Learn more about Phillips 66 and how we are working to meet the world's energy needs today and tomorrow, by visiting phillips66.com.

          Responsibilities

          • Assist with tracking of environmental fines, penalties, and environmental projects.
          • Review state agency websites, contact regulators for updates, and maintain internal state checklists and shared workspace materials.
          • Prepare and manage annual Financial Assurance filings, including research of federal and state UST, RCRA, and other applicable financial assurance regulations.
          • Coordinate with HS&E and External Reporting to complete and submit annual filings.
          • Support FERC annual Interlocking Directorates reporting, including gathering data, preparing filings, tracking responses, drafting reports, and coordinating submission.
          • Assist with document productions in response to agency information requests, including collecting, organizing, and producing documents per required agency specifications.
          • Create, maintain, and update Environmental & Regulatory Legal Hold Orders, including adding/releasing custodians and managing responses.
          • Conduct legal research (including AI-assisted research) and support attorneys with special projects, including regulatory and legislative history research.
          • Assist with content management of the Consent Decree Implementation Team (CDIT) SharePoint site and related documentation.
          • Maintain the electronic environmental library, organizing research and reference materials.
          • Support updates to the Legal Department Emergency Response Toolkit, including regulatory materials, guidance documents, and emergency contact information.

          Requirements

          • Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
          • Bachelor's degree
          • 6 or more years of paralegal experience supporting environmental, regulatory, or compliance matters in a law firm or corporate legal department

          Qualifications

          • Paralegal certificate
          • Extensive experience with regulatory filings, agency correspondence, and legal research
          • Energy industry or large, complex corporate legal environment experience

          Skills

          • Ability to establish professional credibility with a variety of clients and management
          • Strong written and oral communication skills
          • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products
          • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments of broad scope and complexity, working in a team and independently with limited supervision
          • High-level analytical skills with the ability to articulate alternatives, recommendations, and proposed solutions

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