Permits Supervisor - Temporary

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Position Summary: We are seeking a Permits Supervisor to manage the organization, planning, and integration of resources required to obtain and maintain operational permits, collaborating with technical and social departments. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage permits for the Quellaveco mining operation. 2. Collaborate on the permitting strategy and update of plans. 3. Ensure validity and renewal of granted permits. Company Description Anglo American, in partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation, is developing the Quellaveco mining operation—one of the world’s largest copper deposits—located in the Moquegua region in southern Peru. Quellaveco has a 30-year reserve life. It will employ open-pit mining and flotation processes to produce copper concentrates, as well as molybdenum and silver as by-products. Quellaveco is expected to produce an average of 300,000 tonnes of copper per year during its first 10 years of operation. At Anglo American, our strategy is to secure and develop Quellaveco by applying innovative practices and technologies entrusted to our people. We are committed to becoming partners for the future, operating safely, sustainably, and responsibly. Job Description Anglo American is seeking a Permits Supervisor. The position will be responsible for managing the organization, planning, integration, and resources necessary to obtain mine operational permits in a timely manner, integrating requirements from technical, operations, and social departments. Maintain validity of granted permits. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Collaborate with the Permits and Compliance Superintendent in developing the permitting strategy, considering: identification of permits and associated technical and legal requirements; sequence, timing, and deadlines of activities requiring permits. * Develop and update the permit acquisition plan, aligned with project schedules and contract scope. * Track pending permits with authorities and participate in meetings. * Disseminate outcomes of permit applications/acquisitions. * Ensure the project’s digital permitting tool and permit matrix remain up to date. * Keep the Permits and Compliance Superintendent’s permit management plan updated. * Ensure validity, maintenance, and renewal of granted permits and associated agreements. * Proactively communicate with Project Controls and the Permits Compliance Supervisor regarding permit-related activities, schedules, and conditions. * Keep the Permits and Compliance Superintendent informed of progress in permit management through contributions to periodic meetings and reports. * Address reviewer and auditor requests and prepare reports for the business unit and corporation. * Supervise permits specialists’ work and allocate resources effectively according to operational priorities. * Keep Quellaveco’s Permits Procedures updated. * Review Anglo American’s Permits Standard when required. * Efficiently manage the allocated permits budget. **SHE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Know and apply Anglo American Quellaveco’s SHE values, principles, and policy, contributing to its Zero Harm vision. * Comply with—and ensure compliance with—legal requirements and other commitments undertaken by Anglo American Quellaveco, internal Management System standards, procedures, and regulations, as well as training, awareness, and Zero Harm culture-building sessions. * Ensure implementation of control measures for identified SHE hazards and risks at the workplace to enable safe work execution. * Promptly report unsafe acts and conditions, as well as incidents. * Ensure continuous improvement in Safety, Health, and Environmental Management. Requirements **EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS** * Degree in Environmental Engineering, Law, Mining Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fields. * Intermediate English proficiency. **EXPERIENCE** * Minimum 5 years in similar roles within mining and/or energy companies and/or consulting firms. * Experience in negotiations and processing licenses and permits for mining projects and operations. * Experience in managing Peru’s regulatory framework for mining operational permits. * Desirable experience in developing or implementing EIAs (Environmental Impact Assessments) in Peru. * Required experience in managing operational permits (sectoral permits). * Demonstrated track record of influencing colleagues at all levels and coordinating disciplines related to permitting. **RELEVANT INFORMATION** * Base: Lima * Work schedule: 5x2 * Contract type: Temporary, 8 months * Application deadline: 19/05/2026 Additional Information Our company is our people, and we have no doubt about our top priority: doing everything possible to protect the safety and wellbeing of our workers. There is no easy answer, but by leading with safety and investing in health and wellbeing, we are closer than ever to achieving our Zero Harm goal. If you proceed to the next stage, you will receive an email from us inviting you to complete your first assessment on our HireVue platform and fill out a data form via Microsoft Forms. Please closely monitor your inbox and spam folder to advance through each stage of our process within the established timelines. We count on you to fulfill our purpose: Re\-imagining mining to improve people’s lives! \#LI\-DIANAP