Senior Corporate Counsel, Motion — Remote EPC & Compliance

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

Job summary

ABB is seeking a senior in-house lawyer to provide strategic legal advice and manage risk across international and regulatory matters. You will handle EPC/project contracts, collaborate with stakeholders across commercial, sales, finance, HR, and EHS, and lead integrity initiatives with global teams.

Your role requires JD from a US law school, 10+ PQE, and work authorization in the United States. The position offers a remote work model with strong growth opportunities and competitive

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school with active bar admission and minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Experience with international legal, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Expertise in contract law and negotiation, including EPC/project contracts, distribution agreements, government contracting, IP, and digital law.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, assess risk, and deliver practical solutions.
• Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset with cross-country, multicultural settings.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently while contributing to strategic initiatives and compliance frameworks.
• Generalist able to juggle multiple priorities across projects and divisions.
• Candidates must already have work authorization to work in the US.

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 (commercial, sales, finance, HR, EHS, supply chain) to ensure compliance and protect company interests.
• Manage legal risk across diverse areas, including competition law, data privacy (GDPR), product liability, employment, investigations, claims, and litigation support in partnership with global legal teams and subject matter experts.
• Contribute to integrity initiatives and broader legal projects, supporting investigations, policy adherence, and participation in regional and global Legal & Integrity teams.

Skills

Juris Doctorate

Bar admission

International law

Contract law

Negotiation

Data privacy

EPC contracts

Cross-country collaboration

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

ABB is seeking a senior in-house lawyer to provide strategic legal advice and manage risk across international and regulatory matters. You will handle EPC/project contracts, collaborate with stakeholders across commercial, sales, finance, HR, and EHS, and lead integrity initiatives with global teams.

Your role requires JD from a US law school, 10+ PQE, and work authorization in the United States. The position offers a remote work model with strong growth opportunities and competitive