Environmental Permitting Lead – Mining & Compliance

Essarsteelmn; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Lincoln STD, LTD & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

Mesabi Metallics seeks an Environmental Review and Permitting Specialist to support environmental compliance and sustainability goals. You will lead permitting activities, prepare and submit documents, and coordinate with engineering and operations to gather data for permits.

Reporting to the Chief Sustainability Officer, you will interpret federal and state regulations, monitor compliance, and provide guidance to teams on permitting requirements to help startup and operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental review, permitting and compliance.
• Knowledge of federal and Minnesota regulatory permitting processes.
• Strong technical writing, analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and with teams in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation, submission, and tracking of environmental review documents and permit applications.
• Coordinate data collection with engineering and operations for permit actions.
• Maintain relationships with MPCA and MDNR and other agencies.
• Interpret regulations and ensure compliance through permitting and construction.
• Prepare regulatory reports and provide technical support for analyses.

Skills

5+ years experience

Environmental compliance

Technical writing

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

Job description

Mesabi Metallics seeks an Environmental Review and Permitting Specialist to support environmental compliance and sustainability goals. You will lead permitting activities, prepare and submit documents, and coordinate with engineering and operations to gather data for permits.

Reporting to the Chief Sustainability Officer, you will interpret federal and state regulations, monitor compliance, and provide guidance to teams on permitting requirements to help startup and operations.