Environmental Counsel

General Motor
June 10, 2023
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Offerd Salary:$185,000
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Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise GM engineers, technical staff, government relations/public policy staff, sustainability staff, and management on environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Represent GM before federal, state, and local environmental agencies in permitting, enforcement, and other matters.
  • Work closely with Company personnel on internal compliance and strategy committees and trade associations.
  • Review proposed environmental laws and regulations and assist in drafting GM and industry comments.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate environmental aspects of legal agreements.
  • Maintain knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and regulatory agency policies and guidelines.
  • Additional Description

    Qualifications

    Required:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Licensed to practice law as in-house counsel in Michigan or eligible for reciprocal admission.
  • Minimum of 3 – 5 years of law firm and/or in-house experience in environmental matters.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of internal stakeholders and colleagues, outside counsel, and regulators.
  • Ability to collaborate within a variety of legal groups and business functions and to demonstrate leadership through teamwork.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Desired:

  • More than 5 years of experience in environmental matters.
  • Significant experience in air, water, and waste regulatory matters, and transactional due diligence.
  • Experience with sustainability and climate change matters a plus.
  • Compensation: The expected base compensation for this role is : $185,000 - $233,592 . Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

    Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

    Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays.

    About GM

    Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

    Why Join Us

    We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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    Diversity Information

    General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

    The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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