Qualifications:

Must be an attorney licensed to practice law and in good standing in the State of Illinois (or eligible for admission on motion to the Illinois Bar pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 705 or 716)
3 to 5 years of legal experience with a focus on federal, state and local regulatory and administrative law experience

Responsibilities:

Work with and lead Daniels North American compliance team reporting to Daniels In-Housel Counsel
Legal experience with the complex statutory and regulatory frameworks surrounding medical waste, sharps and hazardous waste disposal
Prepare and review all local, state, and federal applications, permits, approval and licenses required for the Company's operations
Serve as primary point of contact for and maintain relationships with state and local agencies regarding permit application and inspections of permitted facilities
Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop, implement and monitor effective legal compliance programs related to permitting of trucks, waste facilities, and related operational equipment
Familiarity with local zoning and land use approval processes preferred
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate our legal position to government officials and regulators
Ability to learn new subject areas quickly and competently
Previous supervisory experience is preferred, but not required