Environmental Permitting Architect - Mining & Infrastructure

BairesDev; Santa Fe Capital; On-site; ARS 169,994,000 - 293,627,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to obtain, maintain and monitor permits for projects in Argentina, ensuring compliance with national and provincial regulations and client environmental standards. You will bridge engineering and authorities, translating legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and aligning permit routes with the project schedule.

Your role includes supervising environmental baselines, interface with authorities, and coordinating with engineering to

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of professional practice in environmental management and permits
• 3 years in mining, energy or infrastructure projects in Argentina
• Graduate degree in environmental management, environmental impact assessment or environmental law desirable
• Native Spanish and intermediate or higher technical English
• Experience in EPC or EPCM environments and knowledge of the Argentine regime

Responsibilities

• Maintain permits matrix with competent bodies, requirements and deadlines
• Prepare, review and submit Environmental Impact Report and biennial updates
• Manage sectoral permits: water use, emissions, hazardous waste, soil and vegetation
• Maintain dialogue with provincial/national authorities and respond to audits
• Provide environmental constraints to design and coordinate with engineering teams

Skills

Environmental management

Regulatory compliance

Permit processing

Project scheduling

GIS

Spanish language

English proficiency

Education

Environmental Sciences/Civil Engineering/Geological Sciences degree

Professional registration

Graduate degree in environmental management or environmental law

Tools

GIS

Excel

Project scheduling tools

Document control systems

Job description

Bechtel seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to obtain, maintain and monitor permits for projects in Argentina, ensuring compliance with national and provincial regulations and client environmental standards. You will bridge engineering and authorities, translating legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and aligning permit routes with the project schedule.

Your role includes supervising environmental baselines, interface with authorities, and coordinating with engineering to