21 Oct
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First Majestic Silver
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Canada
21 Oct
First Majestic Silver
Canada
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First Majestic Silver Corp. is a Canadian-based mining company with silver and gold operations located in Mexico and the United States. We own and operate four producing underground mines in Mexico: the Los Gatos Silver Mine (the Company holds a 70% interest in the Los Gatos Joint Venture that owns and operates the mine), the Santa Elena Silver/Gold Mine, the San Dimas Silver/Gold Mine, and the La Encantada Silver Mine, as well as a portfolio of development and exploration assets, including the Jerritt Canyon Gold project located in northeastern Nevada, U.S.A. We are also proud to own and operate our own minting facility, First Mint, LLC, and to offer a portion of its silver production for sale to the public.Guided by the highest standards of socially responsible mining, First Majestic is committed to working safely, ethically and with integrity within the communities that we operate in. We strive to manage our environmental impacts and contribute to local sustainable development. This commitment to social responsibility is integrated into our business strategy and recognized throughout the organization as essential to the long-term growth of our organization and the prosperity of the communities in which we do business.
ROLE PURPOSE:
The Director, Workplace & Permitting is responsible for leading the Company's environmental compliance, permitting, reclamation, and closure functions across all operations and development projects. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the role ensures environmental risks are effectively managed, regulatory approvals are secured and maintained, and environmental obligations are integrated into operational and business decisions to support safe,
responsible, and sustainable mining activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Environmental Strategy & Governance
- Develop and implement the Company's environmental, permitting, reclamation, and closure strategy in alignment with corporate and operational objectives.
- Provide strategic guidance to the COO and senior leadership on environmental risks, regulatory requirements, and permitting matters.
- Establish and maintain environmental standards, policies, and management systems that support responsible and sustainable mining practices.
- Monitor environmental performance and drive continuous improvement across all operations.
Permitting & Regulatory Compliance
- Lead permitting and regulatory approval activities for operations, expansions, development projects, and closure initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permit conditions, and corporate standards across all jurisdictions.
- Oversee the preparation and submission of permit applications, environmental studies, technical reports, and regulatory filings.
- Monitor regulatory developments and recommend actions to address emerging requirements and business impacts.
Environmental Risk Management
- Identify, assess, and mitigate environmental and permitting risks that may impact operational performance, project schedules,
or business objectives.
- Oversee environmental monitoring, reporting, audits, inspections, and compliance programs.Ensure environmental incidents, non-compliance matters, and corrective actions are effectively managed and resolved.
- Support environmental due diligence activities for acquisitions, divestitures, and growth opportunities.
Reclamation & Closure
- Provide oversight of reclamation, mine closure, and post-closure planning activities across the Company's portfolio.
- Ensure closure obligations and regulatory requirements are integrated into life-of-mine planning and operational decision-making.
- Support the development and maintenance of closure plans, cost estimates, and financial assurance requirements.
- Promote progressive reclamation and responsible environmental stewardship throughout the mine life cycle.
Stakeholder & Regulatory Relations (Support Role to Sustainability)
- Support the Sustainability team in maintaining effective relationships with regulatory agencies, government authorities, Indigenous communities, local communities, and other key stakeholders.
- Participate in and support environmental, permitting, regulatory, and sustainability-related meetings, consultations, and engagement activities.
- Prepare or contribute to presentations, reports, correspondence, and other materials related to environmental performance, permitting activities, regulatory matters, and sustainability initiatives.
- Monitor environmental and regulatory commitments, requirements, and action items, ensuring timely follow-up and coordination with relevant internal teams.
- Support clear, transparen
📌 DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENT AND PERMITTING (Canada)
🏢 First Majestic Silver
📍 Canada