Permitting Manager

Permitting Manager

Work for one of the premier employers in Wyoming!

Location: Casper, WY (On-location Not Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

Ur-Energy is seeking a knowledgeable and driven Permitting Manager to lead regulatory permitting efforts for our ISR uranium mining operations. In this role, you’ll help guide projects from early-stage permitting through ongoing operations, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations while partnering closely with internal technical teams.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare, compile, and submit permitting applications, environmental analyses, and technical reports to state and federal agencies
• Lead permitting strategy and ensure all submittals are accurate, consistent, and defensible
• Serve as a primary point of contact with regulatory agencies and maintain strong working relationships
• Translate company objectives into clear permitting plans and coordinated schedules
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance across operations
• Partner with geology, engineering, operations, and EHS teams to meet permitting requirements
• Advise project teams on timelines, risks, and regulatory constraints
• Conduct site inspections, identify compliance issues, and implement corrective actions
• Maintain organized records related to permitting, inspections, and compliance

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 10 years of experience in permitting, environmental compliance, or regulatory roles
• Strong knowledge of NRC, EPA, and applicable state regulations (ISR mining experience preferred)
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly
• Proven project management, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership skills and a collaborative mindset
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable record

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree in a related discipline
• Uranium or mining industry experience
• Experience with groundwater compliance or radioactive materials

Work Environment & Safety

This role includes a mix of office and field work, including site visits and inspections. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions and performing moderate physical activity.

Ur-Energy is committed to a safe work environment, and all employees are expected to follow company safety policies and procedures.

Why Join Ur-Energy?

You’ll be part of a collaborative team working on meaningful energy projects, with opportunities to grow your expertise in a specialized and highly regulated field. We offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Offering competitive salaries and a robust benefit package, including wellness benefits (health, dental, vision), generous PTO, 401K Plan with Company match plan, and much more.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Apply online by submitting a resume at www.ur-energy.com/careers or by emailing us at HR@Ur-Energy.com.