Remote Senior Corporate Counsel - Motion & EPC Contracts

ABB Inc.; Maine; Remote; USD 143,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life & Disability

401(k) with company contributions

Paid holidays

Short-term incentive plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

ABB Inc. is seeking an experienced senior legal professional to provide strategic advice and uphold high standards of integrity across the organization.

This remote role focuses on contract law, regulatory compliance, and cross-border matters, collaborating with global teams to manage risk and drive integrity initiatives. The position requires a JD with active bar admission and 10+ years PQE, including experience with EPC/project contracts, data privacy, and SaaS/digital law.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school with active bar admission and minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Expertise in contract law and negotiation, including EPC/project contracts, distribution agreements, government contracting, intellectual property, and digital law (SaaS, cybersecurity, AI, data privacy).
• Strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and deliver practical solutions in complex environments.
• Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset with experience in cross-country, multicultural settings and ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end legal support for project business activities, including EPC contracts from tender through negotiation, execution, dispute resolution, and closure.
• Advise and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and protect company interests.
• Manage legal risk across areas such as competition law, data privacy (GDPR), product liability, employment, investigations, claims, and litigation support with global teams.
• Contribute to integrity initiatives and participate in regional and global Legal & Integrity teams.

Skills

Strategic legal advice

Regulatory risk management

Cross-border collaboration

Stakeholder influence

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD) from US law school

Active bar admission

Job description

ABB Inc. is seeking an experienced senior legal professional to provide strategic advice and uphold high standards of integrity across the organization.

This remote role focuses on contract law, regulatory compliance, and cross-border matters, collaborating with global teams to manage risk and drive integrity initiatives. The position requires a JD with active bar admission and 10+ years PQE, including experience with EPC/project contracts, data privacy, and SaaS/digital law.