Senior Corporate Counsel - M&A, Governance & Compliance

Intrepid Potash, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with employer match

PTO and tuition reimbursement

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Intrepid Potash, Inc. is seeking a senior legal professional to join its legal team as a trusted advisor to executive leadership.

You will drive strategic growth initiatives, oversee complex corporate transactions, and provide practical counsel across the enterprise. The role emphasizes M&A leadership, regulatory filings, contract negotiations, and governance support, with a focus on minimizing risk and aligning legal strategy with business goals.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible legal experience, including significant mergers and acquisitions and sophisticated corporate transactions.
• Litigation experience, including managing commercial disputes, overseeing outside counsel, developing litigation strategy, and advising business leaders on litigation risk and dispute resolution.
• Familiarity with natural resources, mining, agriculture, manufacturing, industrial operations, water rights, energy, or infrastructure industries.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead legal advisor on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, and other corporate development initiatives.
• Coordinate and oversee legal due diligence activities, transaction execution, regulatory filings, and post-closing integration activities.
• Provide practical legal counsel regarding contract interpretation, dispute avoidance, risk allocation, and commercial negotiations.
• Support SEC reporting obligations, securities law compliance, disclosure controls, and public company governance activities.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to develop policies, procedures, and contract management practices that improve operational efficiency while appropriately managing legal risk.

Skills

Mergers & Acquisitions

Contract negotiations

Litigation management

Regulatory compliance

Corporate governance

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Intrepid Potash, Inc. is seeking a senior legal professional to join its legal team as a trusted advisor to executive leadership.

You will drive strategic growth initiatives, oversee complex corporate transactions, and provide practical counsel across the enterprise. The role emphasizes M&A leadership, regulatory filings, contract negotiations, and governance support, with a focus on minimizing risk and aligning legal strategy with business goals.