Environmental Permits Lead – Mining & Infrastructure

Devconnectplatform; Santa Fe Capital; Remote; ARS 9,000,000 - 13,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Argentina seeks a Senior Civil Engineer (Field Manager) in San Juan to lead environmental permits, regulatory compliance, and interface with authorities for mining, energy, and infrastructure projects.

The role requires a university degree in Civil Engineering or related field, 8–10 years of experience in environmental management and permits in Argentina, and fluent Spanish with technical English. You will coordinate multi-discipline teams on EPCM projects.

Qualifications

• Verifiable participation in environmental processing cycles: study, submission, response and approval.
• Experience with interaction with provincial and national public agencies is required.
• Knowledge of environmental impact assessment methodologies and monitoring plans.
• Ability to use GIS, spreadsheets and project scheduling tools.
• Bilingual Spanish and English with technical proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Permission management: maintain permits matrix, submission deadlines and processing timelines.
• Environmental studies and assessment coordination with consultants and authorities.
• Compliance monitoring and interface with project engineering teams on environmental constraints.
• Provide technical support translating environmental requirements into engineering criteria.
• Support regulatory reporting and engagement with authorities.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Spanish-English

Technical reporting

Stakeholder communications

Regulatory interaction

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Environmental Sciences degree

Tools

Geographic Information Systems

Project scheduling tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Bechtel Argentina seeks a Senior Civil Engineer (Field Manager) in San Juan to lead environmental permits, regulatory compliance, and interface with authorities for mining, energy, and infrastructure projects.

The role requires a university degree in Civil Engineering or related field, 8–10 years of experience in environmental management and permits in Argentina, and fluent Spanish with technical English. You will coordinate multi-discipline teams on EPCM projects.