GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company focused on solving some of the world's toughest problems. With products and services ranging from aircraft engines, power generation, water processing and security technology to medical imaging, business and consumer financing, media content and industrial products, we serve customers in more than 100 countries and employ more than 300,000 people worldwide. You will find more information here: www.ge.com
Posted Position Title
Legal Counsel - Corporate Environmental Program
Career Level
Experienced
Function
Legal
Function Segment
Environmental
Location
Belgium
City
Brussels
Postal Code
B-1040
Relocation Expenses
None
Essential Responsibilities
- Supporting the GE businesses in the implementation of EU regulations, - Developing guidance for GE businesses on EU environmental regulatory initiatives and particularly REACH, - Liaising with European business and industry associations on environmental law and policy,- Representing GE in meetings with the European institutions, the EU Member States and regulators, - Participating in the assessment of business and site EHS management and compliance programs.
Qualifications/Requirements
- US or European law degree, with minimum of three years work experience,- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, command of other European languages will be considered an asset, - Experience with legislative and regulatory interpretation, - Excellent legal analysis and communication skills,- Interested in engineering, chemistry or other technical issues.
Desired Characteristics
- Fluency in French and/or Dutch- Experience in a legal function- Experience with international business culture