Legal Counsel, Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Loveland, CO or Chicago, IL

Loveland, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose Feeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety inclusion integrity and results. When we say we care we mean it. Were creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe has a sense of belonging trusts one another and acts with integrity.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26000 employees we operate a world-class network of production distribution and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers needs and strive to provide a more profitable sustainable and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

What Youll Do:

Provide expert legal guidance to internal Nutrien stakeholders with accountability within the Safety Health & Environmental function encompassing all aspects of compliance with the law and best practices applicable to environmental and health and safety matters.
Advise on environmental safety and security requirements permitting and compliance and incident response and privileged investigations and provide counsel on other regulatory safety and environmental matters as needed.
Initiate and manage privileged investigations as necessary.
Provide input on the decisions of whether to retain external counsel and assist in the oversight of same when retained.
Continuously monitor identify and communicate regulatory compliance requirements that have the potential to impact Nutrien Globally.
Synthesize and provide guidance to senior leadership and other internal Nutrien stakeholders interpreting regulatory compliance standards and recommended paths forward that align with Nutriens strategic priorities.
Clearly identify risks and regulatory strategies to mitigate risks across subject matters in all jurisdictions in which the company operates or sells to.
Participate in various associations and working groups related to regulatory safety and environmental matters.
Provide legal guidance on the integration of acquired businesses with respect to environmental and safety matters ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Nutriens policies.
Comply with all Company standards policies and procedures pertaining to appropriate conduct for employees including the Statement of Core Values and Code of Business Conduct; the Respect in the Workplace Policy; Safety Health and Environment Policies; and any other applicable standards policies and procedures as implemented and/or revised by the Company or by legislation.

What Youll Bring:

Must be a licensed Attorney in the U.S.
At least 4-7 years in a business environment as in-house counsel or comparable law firm experience.
Highly developed skills and significant experience with environmental and safety compliance permitting and incident response and privileged investigations.
Experience working directly with business executives and operations.
Ability to be strategic practical assertive adaptable creative and flexible.
Ability to analyze and extrapolate information and have strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
Ability to identify risks and propose alternative approaches to mitigate.
Ability to handle a large volume and variety of legal projects simultaneously.
Proven ability to manage external counsel.
Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills.
Ability to perform independently and to collaborate in a team environment.
Skills and experience with agricultural crop inputs regulation encompassing the mining manufacture transportation and sales and application of fertilizers herbicides and pesticides.
Skills and experience with environmental and safety compliance and permitting and incident response and privileged investigations.
Prior experience in project management.
Excellent analytical research and documentation writing skills as demonstrated by past draft examples.

Compensation & Benefits:

The salary range for this role is between $150000 $210000. While we provide this range as general guidance several factors are taken into consideration when making compensation decisions including but not limited to candidate skill set experience and training licensure and certifications work location and other business and organizational needs. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical dental vision coverage and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per addition we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

In addition to base pay this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan and long-term incentive plan consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee. Details will be discussed through the application process.

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the companys good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience skills education location and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.

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The estimated salary that Indeed Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutriens compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected categories.

This job will remain posted until accordance with Nutrien policies you will be required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements as permitted by law.

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Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose Feeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety inclusion integrity and results. When we say w...

What Youll Do:

Provide expert legal guidance to internal Nutrien stakeholders with accountability within the Safety Health & Environmental function encompassing all aspects of compliance with the law and best practices applicable to environmental and health and safety matters.
Advise on environmental safety and security requirements permitting and compliance and incident response and privileged investigations and provide counsel on other regulatory safety and environmental matters as needed.
Initiate and manage privileged investigations as necessary.
Provide input on the decisions of whether to retain external counsel and assist in the oversight of same when retained.
Continuously monitor identify and communicate regulatory compliance requirements that have the potential to impact Nutrien Globally.
Synthesize and provide guidance to senior leadership and other internal Nutrien stakeholders interpreting regulatory compliance standards and recommended paths forward that align with Nutriens strategic priorities.
Clearly identify risks and regulatory strategies to mitigate risks across subject matters in all jurisdictions in which the company operates or sells to.
Participate in various associations and working groups related to regulatory safety and environmental matters.
Provide legal guidance on the integration of acquired businesses with respect to environmental and safety matters ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Nutriens policies.
Comply with all Company standards policies and procedures pertaining to appropriate conduct for employees including the Statement of Core Values and Code of Business Conduct; the Respect in the Workplace Policy; Safety Health and Environment Policies; and any other applicable standards policies and procedures as implemented and/or revised by the Company or by legislation.

What Youll Bring:

Must be a licensed Attorney in the U.S.
At least 4-7 years in a business environment as in-house counsel or comparable law firm experience.
Highly developed skills and significant experience with environmental and safety compliance permitting and incident response and privileged investigations.
Experience working directly with business executives and operations.
Ability to be strategic practical assertive adaptable creative and flexible.
Ability to analyze and extrapolate information and have strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
Ability to identify risks and propose alternative approaches to mitigate.
Ability to handle a large volume and variety of legal projects simultaneously.
Proven ability to manage external counsel.
Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills.
Ability to perform independently and to collaborate in a team environment.
Skills and experience with agricultural crop inputs regulation encompassing the mining manufacture transportation and sales and application of fertilizers herbicides and pesticides.
Skills and experience with environmental and safety compliance and permitting and incident response and privileged investigations.
Prior experience in project management.
Excellent analytical research and documentation writing skills as demonstrated by past draft examples.