Environmental Permitting & Compliance Specialist

BairesDev; Santa Fe Capital; Remote; ARS 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Argentina is seeking an Environmental Permits Manager to oversee obtaining, maintaining, and monitoring permits for a large-scale project in San Juan. You will translate regulations into design criteria and coordinate with engineering teams to keep the schedule on track.

The role requires managing environmental studies, liaising with provincial and national authorities, and ensuring compliance with laws and client standards.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in environmental sciences or engineering with professional registration.
• 5–10 years in environmental management and permits; mining/energy experience in Argentina.
• Spanish and English proficiency; ability to read international standards.
• Experience with EPC/EPCM environments desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update permits matrix and deadlines.
• Prepare and submit Environmental Impact Report and updates.
• Manage sectoral permits: water use, emissions, waste, etc.
• Maintain dialogue with authorities; respond to observations.
• Provide environmental constraints to design and track permit route.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Environmental permitting

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Spanish/English

Document control

Education

Environmental Sciences

Engineering degree

Graduate degree in environmental management

Tools

GIS

Excel

Permitting databases

Job description

Bechtel Argentina is seeking an Environmental Permits Manager to oversee obtaining, maintaining, and monitoring permits for a large-scale project in San Juan. You will translate regulations into design criteria and coordinate with engineering teams to keep the schedule on track.

The role requires managing environmental studies, liaising with provincial and national authorities, and ensuring compliance with laws and client standards.