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Colonial Pipeline Company · 3 weeks ago

Senior Attorney Health, Safety, Environmental & Operations

Colonial Pipeline Company is a mission-driven organization seeking a Senior Attorney specializing in Health, Safety, Environmental, and Operations. In this role, you will provide strategic legal guidance on regulatory compliance and operational excellence for the company's pipeline system, working closely with internal teams and external regulators.

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Responsibilities

Advise on federal and state HSE regulations (EPA, OSHA, DOT, etc.)
Manage agency enforcement actions and regulatory changes
Support due diligence and legal review for asset transactions
Collaborate with regulators and agency counsel on compliance and remediation
Provide litigation support and manage outside counsel
Participate in emergency response and preparedness activities

Qualification

HSE law expertiseRegulatory complianceLegal writing skillsJuris Doctor DegreeFederal/state regulations knowledgeIn-house legal experienceAnalytical skillsMembership in U.S. State BarMidstream/downstream oil & gas backgroundPHMSA regulations experienceCross-functional collaborationSelf-motivatedWork ethic

Required

Juris Doctor Degree from an ABA-accredited law school
Ideally, 3+ years legal experience in HSE law and/or pipeline/terminal operations with a concentration in health, safety and/or environmental matters and/or regulation of pipeline and/or terminal operations
Deep knowledge of federal and state environmental and safety regulations
Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and influence cross-functional teams
Membership in a U.S. State Bar
Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company's core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments
Self-motivated, have phenomenal work ethic and looking for the right company to support your growth

Preferred

In-house legal experience
Midstream/downstream oil & gas industry background
Experience with PHMSA regulations and petroleum remediation

Benefits

Highly competitive benefits – Check out Colonial’s Total Rewards

Company

Colonial Pipeline Company

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Colonial Pipeline is the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, transporting more than 100 million gallons of fuel daily to meet the energy needs of consumers from Houston to the New York Harbor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2025-04-03Debt Financing
2025-04-03Acquired
2010-10-11Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Melanie Little
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Clay Miller
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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