Senior Environmental Permits Manager (Mining & Infra)

Alignerr Corp.; Santa Fe Capital; Hybrid; ARS 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel in Argentina seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to obtain, monitor, and maintain environmental and sectoral permits supporting projects nationwide. You will translate legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and coordinate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with national and provincial regulations and client environmental standards.

The role focuses on preventing regulatory detentions, managing permit routes, and supervising consultants, with emphasis on mining,

Qualifications

• University degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Natural Resources, Geological or Biological Sciences with professional registration.
• Level 1 requires 5–8 years in environmental management and permits with 3 years in mining, energy or infrastructure in Argentina.
• Level 2 requires 8–10 years in environmental management and permits with 5 years in mining, energy or infrastructure in Argentina.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the permits matrix, identify competent bodies, and track deadlines.
• Submit Environmental Impact Reports and biennial updates with supporting documentation.
• Manage sectoral permits: water use, effluent, emissions, hazardous waste, soil movement, vegetation, and hazardous substances transport.
• Maintain dialogue with enforcement authorities and respond to observations and audits.
• Define environmental baselines and supervise consulting firms for data collection.
• Assess environmental impacts and verify mitigation measures are reflected in design specs.

Skills

Permits management

Regulatory liaison

Environmental compliance

Project coordination

Education

Environmental Sciences degree

Engineering degree

Tools

Geographic Information Systems

Advanced spreadsheets

Project scheduling tools

Job description

Bechtel in Argentina seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to obtain, monitor, and maintain environmental and sectoral permits supporting projects nationwide. You will translate legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and coordinate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with national and provincial regulations and client environmental standards.

The role focuses on preventing regulatory detentions, managing permit routes, and supervising consultants, with emphasis on mining,