Amazon · 8 hours ago
Corporate Counsel, Environmental Health and Safety Legal
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$154K/yr - $208K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is a leading global company seeking a Corporate Counsel to enhance workplace safety through strategic legal expertise. In this role, you will provide legal guidance, develop compliance strategies, and collaborate with teams to ensure robust safety standards across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive legal guidance to Corporate Environmental Health & Safety and Corporate Security teams
Monitor and interpret regulatory changes, ensuring robust compliance mechanisms across multiple business units
Develop strategic safety and security frameworks that mitigate workplace risks
Manage global regulatory inquiries and inspections with precision and expertise
Collaborate with international legal teams to create cohesive safety strategies
Qualification
Required
5+ years of legal experience
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
Experience in Regulatory Law
Preferred
Experience in legal work
Experience in both corporate law firm and/or in-house legal environments
Comprehensive background in occupational safety and health compliance
Proven ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes
Strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations
Experience dealing with legal matters pertaining to OSHA is a plus
Experience dealing with environmental law a plus
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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