Environmental Project Manager – Mining Operations

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit; Sahuarita (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonuses

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Company-paid Life insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit is seeking a Manager, Environmental to oversee environmental permitting and compliance for Copper World-related projects in Arizona.

The role reports to the General Manager and leads a team of professionals on air, water, and regulatory programs. The position requires 10+ years in environmental permitting within mining, strong leadership, and experience coordinating with agencies to ensure permit compliance and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Hydrology/Environmental/Mining or related field.
• 10+ years of environmental permitting/site management experience.
• Experience operating mining operations and with compliance monitoring programs.
• Competency in waste management, groundwater monitoring/modeling, and geochemical processes related to mining sites.
• Experience with state and federal permitting of exploration and mining projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop environmental permitting plans and strategies to align with exploration and mine plans.
• Coordinate audits (internal and external) and address hazards.
• Maintain relationships with governmental agencies and represent the company in inspections.
• Mentor and develop staff in all aspects of the environmental program.
• Manage budgets and financial aspects of project tasks.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Mentoring

Technical writing

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Hydrology/Environmental/Mining

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit is seeking a Manager, Environmental to oversee environmental permitting and compliance for Copper World-related projects in Arizona.

The role reports to the General Manager and leads a team of professionals on air, water, and regulatory programs. The position requires 10+ years in environmental permitting within mining, strong leadership, and experience coordinating with agencies to ensure permit compliance and timely reporting.