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Interim Environmental & Regulatory Attorney

Mlaglobal · mlaglobal.com
HoustonHybridSenior8+ yrs
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The job in short

Interim environmental and regulatory law.

Compliance

Details

Found
14 d ago · posted 2026-10-17
Location as listed
Houston, Texas, United States
Role
Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

Major, Lindsey & Africa’s client has an immediate need for an Interim Environmental & Regulatory Attorney Overview: Our client seeks a skilled, Interim Environmental & Regulatory Attorney for a 3-month assignment Company: Our client is a well-respected Energy Company Experience: Successful candidates will have at least 8 years of relevant experience Location: Hybrid/on-site 3 days a week Overview Our Client is seeking an interim attorney with environmental and regulatory law experience to support its Refining and Midstream businesses. This role will provide day-to-day legal counsel on environmental compliance, regulatory issues, enforcement matters, and agency interactions. Key Responsibilities • A minimum of 8 years of experience in environmental and regulatory law, including experience supporting energy, refining, midstream, downstream, oil and gas, petrochemical, or similar industries. • Experience with governmental agency interactions, enforcement resolution, environmental due diligence, and corporate or commercial transactions. • Working knowledge of applicable federal and state environmental and regulatory requirements, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA/Superfund, EPCRA, NEPA, TSCA, RCRA, OSHA, PHMSA, and related fuels or renewable fuels requirements. • Familiarity with air emissions, industrial and hazardous waste, water quality, wetlands, endangered species, contaminated properties, PSM, RMP, and related reporting or registration matters. • Strong legal research, writing, communication, negotiation, collaboration, judgment, and organizational skills. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, document comparison tools, and responsible use of AI-enabled legal technologies. Required Experience • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school & Active law license in good standing • Strong knowledge of environmental statutes such as: • Clean Air Act • Clean Water Act • CERCLA/Superfund • RCRA • OSHA • PHMSA • Other federal/state environmental regulations Ideal Candidate: • Practical, business-minded attorney with strong communication skills • Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills • Experience leveraging technology and AI-enabled tools in legal practice Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page: https://www.mlaglobal.com/en/consultant-resources All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws. Job ID: 261529

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