Environmental Specialist

hace 2 semanas


Salta, Salta, Argentina First Quantum Minerals A tiempo completo

At First Quantum Minerals, we foster a culture of innovation and excellence, where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact. We're seeking a highly skilled Environmental and Permitting Specialist to join our team at the Taca Taca project.

This is a key role that will support the environmental and overall permitting activities, land and rights, and related functions for the project and its operations. The successful candidate will align with First Quantum Minerals' commitments on Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) topics and policies, as well as comply with all relevant statutory requirements and laws.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the permitting and land acquisition activities associated with the Taca Taca Project and further mine development.
  • Develop permitting analysis, matrices, and permit applications, including the preparation and review of technical documents in line with applicable regulations, business standards, and Company policies.
  • Support and collaborate with the technical areas of the project from an environmental and permitting perspective during field campaigns.
  • Interact with relevant government authorities and other stakeholders involved in the approvals and authorizations of permits and lands.
  • Coordinate and participate in technical meetings associated with permitting and land activities.
  • Provide support to technical audits (internal, government, others).
  • Report progress on the status of permits and/or land acquisition.
  • Prepare internal and external reports associated with permitting and land activities.
  • Prepare permitting schedules and timelines.

Requirements:

  • Environmental engineering, mining engineering, geology, or related fields.
  • Preferred Master's or postgraduate degree in Environmental Management.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, with particular experience in mining.
  • Fluency in Spanish and English - written and spoken.
  • Experience in EIA preparation, audits, and Environmental Management and Compliance Systems.
  • Experience working in the field and remote sites.
  • Experience working with highly technical documents (drawings, reports, etc.) associated with mining in its exploration, feasibility, construction, commissioning, and operation phases.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with local legislation and international business standards applicable to mining from an environmental perspective.
  • MS Office.
  • Project planning software and data analytics.
  • Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Driver's license.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with various work teams.

Personal Characteristics:

  • Bolder: Flexible, versatile, and prepared to take on challenges as needed.
  • Smarter: Always looks for efficiencies and better ways of doing things.
  • Driven: Sets high standards, is motivated and determined.
  • Together: Communicates well with peers and understands others' views.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic and innovative organization that values excellence and sustainability. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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