Environmental Permits Lead – Mining & Energy (Argentina)

Huzzle; Santa Fe Capital; Remote; ARS 139,086,000 - 216,357,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a seasoned environmental permits professional to manage obtaining, updating and monitoring permits essential for our Argentina projects. You will translate complex regulations into design criteria, coordinate with authorities, and keep the project on schedule by anticipating regulatory constraints.

Responsibilities include preparing permit matrices, liaising with provincial and national agencies, supervising environmental studies and ensuring compliance throughout planning and

Qualifications

• University degree in a relevant environmental field with professional registration.
• Experience in environmental management and permits, 5–10 years preferred.
• Desirable background in mining, energy or infrastructure projects in Argentina.
• Graduate specialization in environmental management or law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the permits matrix, identifying bodies and deadlines.
• Submit Environmental Impact Report and biennial updates with required docs.
• Manage sectoral permits: water use, emissions, waste, soil, vegetation and hazardous materials transport.
• Maintain dialogue with provincial and national authorities and respond to observations.
• Alert critical permits early and propose sequencing adjustments to protect schedule.

Skills

Permitting expertise

Regulatory liaison

Environmental management

Stakeholder communication

Project coordination

Mining/energy experience

Documentation control

Spanish language

English tech reading

Education

University degree in Environmental Sciences or Civil Engineering

Graduate degree in environmental management or environmental law

Tools

GIS

MS Excel

Scheduling software

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a seasoned environmental permits professional to manage obtaining, updating and monitoring permits essential for our Argentina projects. You will translate complex regulations into design criteria, coordinate with authorities, and keep the project on schedule by anticipating regulatory constraints.

Responsibilities include preparing permit matrices, liaising with provincial and national agencies, supervising environmental studies and ensuring compliance throughout planning and