In-house Counsel Environmental Attorney

Warren Recruiting

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Warren Recruiting is seeking an Environmental Counsel for a publicly traded client to join its legal team in a newly created, high-impact role. The successful candidate will advise on regulatory compliance (CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA), support permitting strategies, and manage environmental litigation while interfacing with federal and state regulators.

5+ years of environmental law experience is required. This position offers high visibility and direct interaction with business and operations

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of environmental law experience.
  • Strong background in federal and state environmental regulations (CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA).

Responsibilities

  • Help build and shape the environmental legal function within a publicly traded client.
  • Advise on regulatory compliance and permitting strategies.
  • Manage environmental litigation and interface with federal and state regulators.
  • Provide high-visibility support to business and operational leadership.

Skills

Environmental law
Regulatory compliance

Job description

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jobs Verified: 8 May 2026 Houston, TX (Remote options available)

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5+ years of environmental law experience; strong background in federal and state environmental regulations (CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA).

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Title: In-house Counsel Environmental Attorney
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Warren Recruiting
Description: Warren Recruiting is seeking an Environmental Counsel on behalf of a publicly traded client to join its legal team in a newly created, high-impact role. The successful candidate will help build and shape the environmental legal function, advising on regulatory compliance (CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA), supporting permitting strategies, managing environmental litigation, and interfacing with federal and state regulators. This position offers high visibility and direct interaction with business and operational leadership.
Eligibility: Applicants must have 5+ years of environmental law experience and a robust understanding of federal and state environmental regulations. Experience with solid waste, landfills, transfer stations, or recycling operations is preferred. A practical, business-oriented approach is essential.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Houston, TX (Remote candidates considered; relocation to Texas preferred)
Fees: None

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