Corporate Counsel, Environmental Health and Safety Legal - Arlington, Virginia, USA
2 days ago
Job description
Transform Workplace Safety Through Strategic Legal Expertise at Amazon.Join our dynamic legal team and become a pivotal force in developing safety solutions that protect and empower Amazon's global workforce.
As our Corporate Counsel, you'll leverage your legal expertise to create innovative compliance strategies that safeguard employees.Key job responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive legal guidance to Corporate Environmental Health & Safety and Corporate Security teams
- Monitor and interpret regulatory changes, ensuring robust compliance mechanisms across multiple business units
- Develop strategic safety and security frameworks that mitigate workplace risks
- Manage global regulatory inquiries and inspections with precision and expertise
- Collaborate with international legal teams to create cohesive safety strategies
Your day will be a blend of strategic problem-solving and collaborative legal support. You'll engage with cross-functional teams, diving deep into complex environmental, health, and safety challenges. From analyzing regulatory landscapes to crafting proactive compliance mechanisms, you'll play a critical role in shaping workplace safety standards.
About the team
We are a forward-thinking legal team dedicated to protecting and advancing Amazon's corporate workplace safety. Our collaborative approach means you'll work alongside passionate professionals who are committed to creating safe, supportive work environments. We're not just managing risks; we're pioneering industry-leading safety solutions that set new standards for workplace protection.
- 5+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
- Experience in Regulatory Law
- Experience in legal work
- Experience in both corporate law firm and/or inhouse legal environments
- Comprehensive background in occupational safety and health compliance
- Proven ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes
- Strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations
- Experience dealing with legal matters pertaining to OSHA is a plus
- Experience dealing with environmental law a plus
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information.
If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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