Flint Hills Resources
Flint Hills Resources is a leading refining and chemicals company, producing fuels, building block chemicals, asphalt and base oils for lubricants. The company, based in Wichita, Kan., has expanded its operations through capital projects and acquisitions worth more than $4.6 billion since 2002.

Flint Hills Resources employs about 3,500 people who are focused on creating value for customers and society. This workforce includes plant operators, accountants, marketers, environmental, health and safety professionals and engineers, among other career types, who work in a variety of settings: corporate headquarters, terminals, refineries, chemical plants or sales offices. The company owns refineries and chemical plants in Alaska, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Texas. In addition, the company owns and operates fuel and/or asphalt terminals in Alaska, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. In addition to sales offices in North America, the company has a sales presence in Switzerland, Hong Kong and Belgium to serve global customers.

 
Attorney - Operations
 
Location: Wichita
Job Type: Full-Time
Travel Involved: 20-30%
 
Position Summary
The Opportunity

We are seeking entrepreneurial, action-oriented employees to work in our Wichita office. We are looking for individuals with innovative ideas; an intense desire to learn, improve and grow; unfailing commitment to environmental responsibility and safety; and a strong sense of community. Flint Hills Resources needs principled individuals of exceptional talent to fill all types of positions. Our business philosophy of Market-Based Management® creates an environment that inspires employees to contribute knowledge and ideas, allowing them to flourish and feel personally rewarded.

The Details

The Legal Department is responsible for achieving superior legal results for Flint Hills Resources, LP's businesses. We work on all of the company's legal matters, including lawsuits and arbitrations, environmental issues, safety regulations, contracts, government investigations, interpretation of state, federal and local laws, and intellectual property. We are located in Wichita, KS, and we support operations in Alaska, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Canada.

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Requirements

Qualified candidates will have:

At least two years experience in a law firm, company or government agency, with demonstrated potential for advancement;

Excellent written and oral communication skills; 

Excellent judgment;

A strong work ethic;

Juris Doctor with strong academic credentials. 


We prefer candidates who have:

Law review or law journal experience;

Compliance counseling experience, particular to refining and chemicals or equivalent; 

Compliance enforcement experience with a government agency; 

Counseling experience re: contract and property matters;

A JD from a top tier law school--according to U.S. News and World Report;


Please note:

Travel for this role is estimated at 20-30%.
 
Compensation/Benefits
Competitive wages and benefits packages commensurate with experience. For additional benefit information, click here.

We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Drug tests are required, unless prohibited by state law.

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