Field Environmental Lead — Permits & Compliance

Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc.; Donnelly (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Superintendent to lead environmental compliance and permit management across Stibnite, Cascade, and Scott Valley operations.

You will act as the onsite SME, directing staff, coordinating with regulators, and promoting environmental stewardship. The role requires field leadership, experience implementing environmental permits, and ability to travel to project locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Engineering, Geology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible environmental compliance experience in mining, mineral processing, industrial operations, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience interpreting and implementing environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Experience coordinating with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
• Valid Idaho driver's license (or ability to obtain) with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of environmental permits, permit conditions, and associated management plans across all Project sites.
• Provide oversight of environmental compliance programs, including SWPPP, BMP inspections, SPCC, groundwater monitoring, cyanidation, air quality, and waste management requirements.
• Translate permit conditions and environmental commitments into practical field controls and ensure consistent application by employees and contractors.
• Ensure Company operations comply with applicable federal, state, local, and corporate environmental regulations and requirements.
• Monitor environmental performance and identify compliance risks, developing mitigation strategies and corrective actions as necessary.
• Provide leadership, direction, and oversight to environmental staff responsible for day-to-day permit implementation and compliance activities.
• Represent Perpetua Resources in meetings and interactions with regulatory agencies, legislators, permit authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders as directed.
• Maintain oversight of environmental records, document inventories, permit tracking systems, and administrative compliance requirements.
• Travel between Company locations and project sites is required; rotational schedules may be used.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Environmental permits

Project management

Communication

GIS

Travel readiness

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science / related field

Tools

GIS

MS Office

Job description

Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Superintendent to lead environmental compliance and permit management across Stibnite, Cascade, and Scott Valley operations.

You will act as the onsite SME, directing staff, coordinating with regulators, and promoting environmental stewardship. The role requires field leadership, experience implementing environmental permits, and ability to travel to project locations.