Senior Mining Permitting & Regulatory Manager

JDS Energy & Mining; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JDS Energy & Mining in Vancouver, Canada, seeks a motivated Senior Mining Permitting & Regulatory Manager to lead regulatory strategy for mine development, permitting, and environmental compliance across multiple projects.

The role focuses on engineering- or science-based regulatory solutions, working with internal and external teams, with occasional site visits and client meetings in Canada.

Qualifications

• Education in engineering or environmental/biological science with focused experience in regulatory management and permitting within mining, construction, and environmental remediation.
• Experience providing complex regulatory support and assistance with permitting across mine planning phases and project development.
• Ability to manage client relationships and collaborate with internal and external resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory support for permitting across mine planning phases and project development.
• Compile and submit permit application packages.
• Ensure operational compliance across projects.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Regulatory management

Permitting experience

Mining knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering or Environmental/Biological Science degree

Job description

JDS is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Mining Permitting & Regulatory Manager with a strong background in natural resource development to join our team and drive growth within the Environment and Reclamation division.

The ideal candidate will have an education in engineering or environmental / biological science with focused experience in regulatory management and permitting requirements within the mining, construction, and/or environmental remediation sectors. In this position, the candidate will play a key role in providing complex and dynamic regulatory support and assistance with permitting (in various mine planning phases), mining and exploration project development, operational compliance, and compiling and submission of permit application packages. The role will require the candidate to work collaboratively with both internal and external resources and have the ability to manage client relationships effectively while upholding JDS core values. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast paced team to gain exposure on various mining and resource development projects across Canada.

The work schedule will primarily be office based with a 40-hour work week, with potential site visits and client meetings in various locations.