Environmental Permitting Lead — Mining & Infra (Argentina)

YO AI Labs; Santa Fe Capital; Remote; ARS 123,632,000 - 185,448,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Argentina seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to obtain, maintain and monitor permits for projects, ensuring design and field activities comply with national and provincial regulations and with client standards. The role translates complex legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and aligns permit routes with the project schedule.

You will manage the permits matrix, environmental impact reports and related documentation, interact with authorities, and provide timely

Qualifications

• University degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Natural Resources, Geological Sciences or Biological Sciences with professional registration.
• 5–8 years of professional practice in environmental management and permits, with at least 3 years in mining, energy or infrastructure projects in Argentina.
• Graduate degree in environmental management, environmental impact assessment or environmental law desirable.
• Fluent Spanish and technical English sufficient to read international standards and participate in meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage the permits matrix and identify competent bodies, submission requirements and deadlines.
• Prepare, review and submit Environmental Impact Report and biennial updates with supporting documentation.
• Manage associated sectoral permits: water use, effluent, emissions, hazardous waste, soil movement and vegetation.
• Maintain dialogue with authorities, respond to observations and audits.
• Ensure critical permit routes are sequenced to avoid schedule delays.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Regulatory liaison

Environmental monitoring

Cross-functional collaboration

EPC/EPCM experience

Education

University degree in Environmental Sciences or related field

Graduate degree in environmental management or environmental law (desirable)

Tools

GIS

MS Office

Document control systems

Job description

Bechtel Argentina seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to obtain, maintain and monitor permits for projects, ensuring design and field activities comply with national and provincial regulations and with client standards. The role translates complex legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and aligns permit routes with the project schedule.

You will manage the permits matrix, environmental impact reports and related documentation, interact with authorities, and provide timely