Environmental Counsel

2 days ago

Washington, United States SpaceX Full time
Environmental Counsel Job Description

SpaceX is seeking an experienced Environmental Counsel to join our Legal team. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert advice and guidance on U.S. federal environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Endangered Species Act (ESA), Clean Water Act (CWA), and Clean Air Act (CAA).

Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on U.S. federal environmental laws
  • Advise on requirements under California, Texas, and Florida environmental laws
  • Develop legal strategies for federal and state environmental review processes
  • Draft and conduct legal review of NEPA documents and various permits
  • Research and draft environmental litigation and administrative proceeding motions, orders, briefs, and declarations
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal stakeholders and federal and state officials involved in SpaceX's environmental review processes
  • Identify and clearly explain to internal stakeholders the legal risks, options, and ramifications under environmental laws and regulations
  • Help the business mitigate legal risks
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor degree
  • Active licensed attorney
  • 5+ years of experience working with U.S. federal environmental laws
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of U.S. federal environmental laws
  • Familiarity with environmental laws in California, Texas, and/or Florida
  • Experience with litigation and administrative proceedings
  • Experience working with U.S. federal agencies, such as U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Army Corp. of Engineers
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships with other business groups and/or clients
Additional Requirements:
  • Willingness to travel 4 to 6 times a year to the different SpaceX offices for a week at a time
Compensation and Benefits:

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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