Senior Global Compliance Counsel

CB&I; The Woodlands (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CB&I, headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, seeks a Senior Regulatory Compliance Attorney to lead the design and implementation of a risk-based compliance framework across global operations. The role requires managing regulatory matters, privacy initiatives, and internal investigations with limited supervision.

You will liaise with regulators, draft policies, and guide cross-border controls while maturing the company’s privacy and data protection practices.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in Texas, or eligible to qualify as Non-Texas-Licensed In-House Counsel Working in Texas under Texas laws and rules.
• 5+ years of substantial legal and compliance experience supporting, implementing, maintaining, and enhancing corporate compliance programs, regulatory compliance initiatives, or compliance frameworks (preferably multi-jurisdictional experience).
• 2+ years of data governance, data protection, and/or privacy experience.
• 2+ years of experience defending against regulatory inquiries, investigations, and enforcement proceedings, and interacting with regulators and supervisory authorities.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and enhance CB&I's enterprise compliance program across multiple jurisdictions.
• Draft, revise, and implement policies, procedures, controls, and compliance guidance to support alignment with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate on internal compliance matters, including trade compliance, export controls, cross-border regulatory requirements, and third-party due diligence.
• Conduct risk assessments, identify root causes, develop mitigation strategies, implement and manage correction actions; and track compliance and remediation efforts.
• Support and help lead supply chain and trade and export compliance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Policy development

Risk assessment

Stakeholder communication

Independent work

Education

J.D., LL.M., or LL.B.

Job description

CB&I, headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, seeks a Senior Regulatory Compliance Attorney to lead the design and implementation of a risk-based compliance framework across global operations. The role requires managing regulatory matters, privacy initiatives, and internal investigations with limited supervision.

You will liaise with regulators, draft policies, and guide cross-border controls while maturing the company’s privacy and data protection practices.