Senior Environmental Permits Manager

Cuc Corporate Brand; Santa Fe Capital; On-site; ARS 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel in Argentina seeks a Senior Civil Engineer (Field Manager) to lead obtaining, updating and monitoring environmental permits for projects in San Juan. You will ensure that engineering design, planning and field activities meet national and provincial regulations and client environmental standards, acting as a bridge between engineering and regulators.

You will coordinate environmental studies, establish permit routes, and maintain project documentation while guiding teams to minimize

Qualifications

• University degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Natural Resources, Geological Sciences or Biological Sciences; professional registration in the corresponding jurisdiction.
• 5–8 years of professional practice in environmental management and permits; at least 3 years in mining, energy or infrastructure projects in Argentina.
• Graduate degree in environmental management, environmental impact assessment or environmental law is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and maintaining the project permits matrix with competent bodies, submission requirements, deadlines and processing timelines.
• Prepare, review and submit the Environmental Impact Report and biennial updates with supporting documentation for provincial mining authority.
• Manage sectoral permits including water use, effluent dumping, emissions, hazardous waste, soil movement and transport of hazardous substances.
• Maintain technical dialogue with provincial and national authorities; respond to observations and audits.
• Alert and sequence critical permits to avoid schedule delays and propose alternatives when deadlines threaten the project timeline.

Job description

Bechtel in Argentina seeks a Senior Civil Engineer (Field Manager) to lead obtaining, updating and monitoring environmental permits for projects in San Juan. You will ensure that engineering design, planning and field activities meet national and provincial regulations and client environmental standards, acting as a bridge between engineering and regulators.

You will coordinate environmental studies, establish permit routes, and maintain project documentation while guiding teams to minimize