Senior Environmental Permits Lead – Field Projects

DB Financial; Santa Fe Capital; On-site; ARS 138,361,000 - 199,855,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel in Argentina seeks a senior environmental permits specialist to manage obtaining, maintaining, and monitoring regulatory permits for major projects. You will translate legal requirements into design criteria, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure timely permit routes aligned with schedules.

The role requires extensive experience in environmental management, strong communication with authorities, and the ability to supervise consulting firms.

Qualifications

• Verifiable experience in environmental permitting.
• Experience working on mining, energy or infrastructure projects.
• Spanish and technical English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain permits matrix with deadlines.
• Submit Environmental Impact Reports and updates.
• Manage sectoral permits: water, emissions, hazardous waste.
• Engage with authorities and respond to observations.
• Provide environmental constraints to design teams.

Skills

Permits management

Regulatory compliance

Environmental impact

Stakeholder liaison

Project scheduling

Education

University degree in Environmental Sciences or Civil Engineering

Professional registration

Tools

GIS

Excel/Spreadsheets

Job description

Bechtel in Argentina seeks a senior environmental permits specialist to manage obtaining, maintaining, and monitoring regulatory permits for major projects. You will translate legal requirements into design criteria, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure timely permit routes aligned with schedules.

The role requires extensive experience in environmental management, strong communication with authorities, and the ability to supervise consulting firms.