Crystal Clean · 5 hours ago
Contract & Litigation Specialist
Hoffman Estates, IL
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$55K/yr - $65K/yr
4+ years expCrystal Clean is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Contract and Litigation Specialist to join their legal team. In this role, you will manage contracts, ensure compliance, and support litigation efforts, while maintaining strong relationships with internal departments and staying updated on environmental regulations.
CleanTechEnvironmental EngineeringManufacturingProfessional ServicesService IndustryWaste Management
Responsibilities
Analyze, review, and draft various contracts, including service agreements with clients, vendor agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and purchase orders
Negotiate contract terms related to environmental services, ensuring alignment with company policies, industry standards, and all relevant environmental regulations
Maintain a comprehensive contract database and track key deadlines and milestones for contract execution and performance
Assist internal departments with contract interpretation and develop risk mitigation strategies for environmental services agreements
Work closely with internal and external counsel to manage litigation matters, including document collection, regulatory compliance, witness interviews, and case preparation
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries of relevant case law and regulations impacting the environmental services industry
Prepare summaries of relevant cases and help build case strategies for litigation
Manage e-discovery processes and ensure adherence to legal holds and data preservation protocols for response efforts
Stay up-to-date on evolving environmental regulations and relevant legal developments impacting the industry
Maintain strong working relationships with internal departments (e.g., operations, compliance) to understand legal implications of services we provide
Contribute to the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures related to environmental contracts and risk management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Paralegal Studies, or a related field (JD strongly preferred)
Minimum 4-5 years of experience in contract management or a related legal role
Team player mentality, great personality
Proven ability to analyze complex legal documents and identify potential issues
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and legal research databases
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
Preferred
Experience with contract management software a plus
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision insurance
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Crystal Clean
Crystal Clean is a national leader in the environmental services market, providing the smart alternative.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-19Acquired
2008-03-12IPO
Leadership Team
Joseph Chalhoub
President, CEO & Director
Recent News
2025-03-06
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