Strategic Environmental Permitting Lead (Mining)

Jerritt Canyon; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in Elko, Nevada is seeking an Environmental Permitting Specialist to develop permitting strategies and manage regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and proven experience in environmental permitting. This role involves coordinating with external consultants and internal teams to ensure successful permitting processes. Strong communication skills and familiarity with Nevada regulations are essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the project's advancement and operational planning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large and complex environmental permitting projects.
• Prior permitting experience in Nevada is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with the U.S. Forest Service NEPA process is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement permitting strategies for long-term planning.
• Lead and coordinate environmental permitting activities.
• Manage external consultants and deliverables.
• Collaborate with geology and engineering on project designs.
• Monitor regulatory changes impacting site plans.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Expertise in environmental permitting

Collaboration with regulatory agencies

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, biology, geology, or related field

Job description

A mining company in Elko, Nevada is seeking an Environmental Permitting Specialist to develop permitting strategies and manage regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and proven experience in environmental permitting. This role involves coordinating with external consultants and internal teams to ensure successful permitting processes. Strong communication skills and familiarity with Nevada regulations are essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the project's advancement and operational planning.