Mining Principal Consultant (Principal Level)

ERM is seeking a Mining Project Manager to join our consultancy team in Salta.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career.  ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Responsibilities:

• Provide environmental and social support to mining projects in the region, ensuring compliance with local regulations and international standards.
• Act as a regional technical leader on environmental and permitting matters across all phases of mine development and operations.
• Advise stakeholders to ensure the sustainable and conflict-free development of projects.
• Apply international environmental and social standards in the mining industry.
• Coordinate and manage environmental projects at different stages of mining development.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in environmental and social consulting for mining projects.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes in the region.
• Ability to manage projects and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in environmental management tools.
• Advanced Spanish and English proficiency.
• Currently living or willing to relocate to Salta City.

Background:

Since establishing our first local presence in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in the 1990s, ERM has grown steadily, now employing more than 800 professionals across offices in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Mexico, and Peru. For over 30 years, we have built world-class consulting teams specializing in environmental, sustainability, and social consulting, with a strong client base of multiple economic sectors such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and chemical among other sectors. Through challenging times, ERM has remained committed to supporting these sectors as our clients continue to invest in the local market.

As part of our regional expansion, ERM aim to maintain industry leadership by partnering with top clients who share our commitment to sustainability. With a solid foundation in key industries, we are pioneers in advancing the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) agenda across Latin America and the Caribbean. Our work includes contributing to sustainable finance initiatives, developing thematic studies, and supporting the implementation of international standards for local stakeholders.

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges, and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk, and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

If you would like to read more about Diversity, Equity, Equality & Inclusion (DE&I) at ERM, you can visit our website, or read about our progress in the 2024 Sustainability Report.

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