Senior Environmental Permitting & Water Resources Lead

Sezzle; Santa Fe Capital; On-site; ARS 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Argentina seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to oversee permits obtaining, maintenance and monitoring for projects in Argentina, ensuring compliance with national and provincial regulations.

The role acts as a bridge between engineering and regulatory authorities, translating legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and maintaining a critical permit route aligned with project schedules.

Qualifications

• University degree in Environmental Sciences or related field with professional registration; 5–8 years in environmental management.
• Desirable graduate degree in environmental management or environmental law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain permits matrix with deadlines and responsible bodies.
• Submit Environmental Impact Report and biennial updates with technical docs.
• Manage sectoral permits: water use, effluent, emissions, waste, soil and hazardous substances.
• Maintain dialogue with authorities; respond to observations and audits.
• Provide environmental constraints to engineering designs and monitor compliance.

Skills

Regulatory awareness

Spanish language

English technical

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree Environmental Sciences

Desirable graduate degree Environmental Management

Tools

Geographic Information Systems

Advanced spreadsheets

Project scheduling tools

Job description

Bechtel Argentina seeks an Environmental Permits Manager to oversee permits obtaining, maintenance and monitoring for projects in Argentina, ensuring compliance with national and provincial regulations.

The role acts as a bridge between engineering and regulatory authorities, translating legal requirements into verifiable design criteria and maintaining a critical permit route aligned with project schedules.