Senior Mining & Environmental Strategy Consultant

AECOM; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Consultant Mining & Environmental Representative to join our Alaska mining team. You will identify opportunities, develop client relationships, and deliver solutions that blend environmental science with ESG principles.

Role requires strong communication and presentation skills, plus experience in environmental permitting, impact assessments, and mine closure planning. Occasional travel to client sites is expected.

Qualifications

• BS in Geology, Mining Engineering, Environmental Science or related engineering discipline with 8+ years of experience.
• Experience in ESG frameworks and sustainable mining practices.
• Experience in mine closure planning, environmental compliance, and impact assessments.
• Knowledge of critical minerals and energy transition strategies.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PG, RH) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the mining sector, focusing on environmental science and sustainability.
• Develop proposals and presentations, build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide technical and strategic advice on environmental impact assessments, permitting, and mine closure planning.
• Support QA/QC procedures and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across projects.
• Travel approximately 20% domestically.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Presentation

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

BS in Geology/Mining Engineering/Environmental Science

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Consultant Mining & Environmental Representative to join our Alaska mining team. You will identify opportunities, develop client relationships, and deliver solutions that blend environmental science with ESG principles.

Role requires strong communication and presentation skills, plus experience in environmental permitting, impact assessments, and mine closure planning. Occasional travel to client sites is expected.