Overview
Fauna Specialist Jobs in Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile at KALPATARU PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Title: Fauna Specialist
Company: KALPATARU PROJECTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Location: Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Overview
THE WORLD'S LOCAL EPC PARTNER Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL), part of the Kalpataru Group, is a leading global engineering and construction company with a diversified portfolio spanning Power Transmission & Distribution, Buildings & Factories, Water Supply & Irrigation, Railways, Oil & Gas Pipelines, Urban Mobility (including flyovers and metro rail), Highways, and Airports. Listed on the stock exchanges, KPIL has a robust order book of USD 7.5 billion and consolidated revenue of USD 2.6 billion for FY25. Backed by its footprint in over 75 countries, strategic acquisitions such as Fasttel Engenharia in Brazil and Linjemontage in Sweden, and a 23,500-strong workforce representing 55 nationalities, KPIL exemplifies global scale, diversity, and expertise. The Company is deeply committed to sustainable development, recognizing the critical balance between economic growth and environmental stewardship. It has set aspirational environmental goals—aiming for water neutrality by 2032, circularity by 2035, and carbon neutrality by 2040, —to ensure that its world-class infrastructure projects not only drive progress but also contribute positively to the planet’s future.
🚧🌿 We’re Hiring: Fauna Specialist🌿🚧
Construction | Power Transmission | Energy Projects
🎯 Your Role
Ensure the proper implementation, supervision, and compliance with all environmental legal obligations and commitments established in applicable regulations and the Environmental Qualification Resolution (RCA) of the Project, specifically related to the Fauna component, during project execution.
🛠 Key Responsibilities
✅ Execute environmental clearance (liberación ambiental) activities related to fauna, through on‑site inspections to verify the presence or absence of fauna potentially affected by construction activities, preparing formal supporting documentation
✅ Apply Controlled Fauna Disturbance procedures in accordance with established protocols and RCA guidelines, generating records and reports to demonstrate environmental compliance
✅ Monitor and follow up on Controlled Fauna Disturbance activities according to the frequency defined in the RCA, preparing compliance reports for the client and authorities
✅ Coordinate and deliver inductions, training, and awareness sessions for site personnel and contractors regarding fauna protection measures
✅ Support construction teams in the definition of alternative work layouts or alignments, when required, to prevent or mitigate impacts on fauna
✅ Maintain close coordination with construction teams to ensure preventive environmental management in the field
✅ What We’re Looking For
🔹 At least 4 years of proven field experience in fauna visual inspections, baseline studies, and Controlled Disturbance procedures
🔹 Experience in environmental inspections and compliance for construction or energy projects
🔹 Desirable experience in power transmission line or energy projects
🔹 Solid knowledge of environmental legislation related to fauna and sectorial permits
🔹 Experience managing and complying with RCA commitments related to fauna
🔹 Knowledge of Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001 or similar)
🔹 Strong fieldwork capability, coordination, reporting, and communication skills
🔹 Availability for permanent site work
🎓 Education
✔ Professional degree in Natural Resources Engineering, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or Veterinary Medicine
✔ Specialized courses or training related to fauna protection and environmental management
🌟 What We Offer
✨ Participation in large‑scale infrastructure and power transmission projects
✨ A technically specialized role with strong environmental impact
✨ Professional development in environmental and regulatory compliance
✨ Direct involvement in site operations and multidisciplinary teams
📩 Interested?
Apply directly through LinkedIn or submit your updated CV.
We look forward to meeting you!
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