legal
Posted 2 days agoLegal Counsel, Environmental and Pipeline Safety Law
Houston, United StatesHybrid
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Requirements
- Qualifications Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university Juris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law school Active license to practice law in the U.S.
- Ability to analyze complex matters in a proactive manner, proposing creative and practical solutions Excellent communication and advocacy skills (oral and written) Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to coordinate with other legal and business functions Preferred
- Qualifications General understanding of the natural gas pipeline business
- Experience with federal and state permitting of pipelines and other energy infrastructure Significant
- experience with environmental and other regulatory matters related to natural gas pipeline infrastructure, including proceedings before the US Environmental Protection Agency and/or other federal and state regulatory agencies and tribunals To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
- All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions.
- Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks.
Experience
- Minimum four years of relevant legal experience
Contact
- Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.
- Learn more Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social medial channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.
Additional details
- Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs.
- Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.
- The Opportunity This position will advise TC Energy’s U.S.
- Natural Gas Pipelines business concerning environmental and pipeline safety legal matters.
- The scope of work encompasses high-stakes, cutting-edge legal issues related to the development of new pipeline infrastructure, as well as the operation of the Company’s existing pipeline systems.
- The position will sit within the Environmental & Pipeline Safety Law team in the U.S.
- What you'll do Advise business teams concerning complex, technical, and sensitive issues related to environmental, pipeline safety, and other regulatory compliance matters (including CERCLA, air, water, waste, and environmental remediation) Advise business teams on matters related to growth projects at all stages of the project life cycle (including preparation and drafting of applications, pleadings, and other related filings, as well as federal, state, and local permitting issues) Handle disputes
- #LI-Hybrid About our business We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
- Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent.
- Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.