Corporate Counsel

2 days ago

St Louis MO USA, United States American Water Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Counsel to join our team at American Water. As a key member of our leadership team, you will provide legal counsel and representation to our state leadership teams in Missouri, Illinois, and Iowa.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide proactive legal advice and counsel to executives, senior managers, and employees on various legal issues affecting the business.
  • Meet the internal customers' legal needs and assist in the maximization of quality, cost-control, and efficiency of acquired outside legal services.
  • Serve as a member of the Missouri, Iowa, and Illinois Legal Team and support the states Senior Director Corporate Counsel and the Vice President and General Counsel in building the capabilities of the legal team.
  • Be a source of high-caliber legal resources for the business and contribute to effective communication by listening and providing constructive feedback.
  • Participate in and support an open and honest work environment, cascade and share knowledge and information relevant to other members of the team and colleagues across the business.
Requirements
  • Expertise in practice areas relevant to the business, such as real estate, contracts, litigation, environmental, business development, and acquisitions, public utility law, and administrative law.
  • Minimum 5 years of in-depth experience in several of the legal areas listed above obtained with a law firm or combination of firm and in-house experience.
  • Experience effectively handling a variety of matters displaying strong business acumen and proven ability to successfully support the business and legal needs of clients.
  • Able to effectively spot legal issues and determine practical, workable options for resolving them, with results-focused experience in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
  • Detail-oriented and able to effectively provide client-oriented service while protecting the organization, with experience before a state utility commission or other state administrative agency desirable.
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and member of the Missouri, Illinois, and/or Iowa state bar, with ability to meet all requirements to obtain in-house license in the other states within one year of hire date.
What We Offer

As a Corporate Counsel at American Water, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, leverage your expertise to achieve excellent outcomes for our customers, employees, investors, and other stakeholders, and contribute to our commitment to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce, and strengthening communities.

We offer a competitive salary and health benefits package, as well as opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different and strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers.

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