Senior Mine Permitting Strategist

WSP in the U.S.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 111,600 - 189,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings

Paid parental leave

Paid time off for bereavement and voting

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm seeks a Senior Level Permitting Specialist to join their Mine Environment team in Denver, CO. The role focuses on supporting permitting for mining projects, managing project teams, and mentoring juniors. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in natural resources or permitting. The position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in natural resources or permitting.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering timely work products in a consulting environment.
• Knowledge of mining-related environmental practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Support mining projects with permitting strategy and baseline studies.
• Manage and interpret data while ensuring quality control.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff to develop their skills.

Skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Self-leadership

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Biology, or related field

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

A leading environmental consulting firm seeks a Senior Level Permitting Specialist to join their Mine Environment team in Denver, CO. The role focuses on supporting permitting for mining projects, managing project teams, and mentoring juniors. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in natural resources or permitting. The position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a hybrid work environment.