Senior Motion & Projects Counsel (Remote)

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

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discount

Job summary

ABB Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced senior legal professional to provide strategic legal advice, manage regulatory compliance, and mitigate risk across diverse areas including EPC contracts, competition law, and data privacy. You will partner with commercial, sales, finance, HR, EHS and supply chain teams to uphold integrity and ensure sound business decisions.

The role requires a JD from a U.S. law school, active bar admission, and 10+ years PQE with international exposure.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school with active bar admission and 10+ years PQE.
• Experience with international legal, commercial and regulatory matters including EPC/project contracts and government contracting.
• Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills; ability to influence stakeholders across functions.

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 including 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

Contract negotiation

Legal risk management

Cross-cultural collaboration

Strategic advisory

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Regulatory compliance tools

Contract management

Job description

ABB Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced senior legal professional to provide strategic legal advice, manage regulatory compliance, and mitigate risk across diverse areas including EPC contracts, competition law, and data privacy. You will partner with commercial, sales, finance, HR, EHS and supply chain teams to uphold integrity and ensure sound business decisions.

The role requires a JD from a U.S. law school, active bar admission, and 10+ years PQE with international exposure.