Environmental Permits Lead – Mining & Infrastructure

CookUnity; Santa Fe Capital; Remote; ARS 92,909,000 - 139,364,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a qualified Environmental Permits Manager for Argentina to obtain and monitor environmental licenses, ensure regulatory compliance, and align design with permits. You will manage environmental baselines, engage with authorities, and coordinate with engineers and planners.

The role requires 5–8 years in environmental management, experience in mining, energy or infrastructure, and strong cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

• University degree in Environmental disciplines with professional registration in Argentina.
• 5–8 years of professional practice in environmental management and permits.
• Experience in mining, energy or infrastructure projects in Argentina is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage obtaining, maintenance and monitoring of environmental permits for projects.
• Translate legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and permit routes.
• Maintain dialogue with enforcement authorities and respond to observations.
• Prepare and submit Environmental Impact Reports and updates.
• Define scope of environmental baselines and supervise consultants.
• Monitor compliance with environmental commitments and regulatory risks.
• Support citizen participation and relations with communities and local authorities.

Skills

Environmental management

Permits handling

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional communication

Education

University degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Natural Resources, Geological Sciences or Biological Sciences

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a qualified Environmental Permits Manager for Argentina to obtain and monitor environmental licenses, ensure regulatory compliance, and align design with permits. You will manage environmental baselines, engage with authorities, and coordinate with engineers and planners.

The role requires 5–8 years in environmental management, experience in mining, energy or infrastructure, and strong cross-functional communication.