Associate Manager - Environment

Adani Transmission (ATL); Chhattisgarh; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Transmission seeks a Central or Site Environment Executive to support the Environment Lead in ensuring compliance across mining operations. You will assist with EMS implementation, coordinate with regulators, conduct monitoring, and prepare reports to maintain standards and regulations.

Qualifications include BE-Mining or BE Environment, MSc Environment, and 10–15 years of relevant experience. The role requires leading cluster-wide strategies and stakeholder engagement to drive sustainable

Qualifications

• Must have environmental compliance experience across mining operations.
• Experience coordinating with regulatory bodies for permits (CTE, CTO, etc.).
• Ability to develop cluster-wide environmental strategies.
• Strong governance, risk management, and sustainability initiatives.
• Proven track record in auditing and reporting on environmental performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cluster-wide environmental strategies aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate environmental approvals including CTE and CTO across sites.
• Drive policy standardization and best practices for compliant operations.
• Monitor regulatory changes and adapt across the cluster.
• Lead environmental risk assessments and governance frameworks.
• Engage with regulatory bodies, auditors, and industry groups.
• Oversee real-time data collection and analytics for compliance.
• Promote digital platforms for tracking and benchmarking environmental performance.
• Prepare reports on emissions, water usage, and ecological impact.
• Manage audits and corrective action plans to improve site performance.
• Coordinate with leadership, engineering, and sustainability teams.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory liaison

Stakeholder management

Sustainability strategy

Data-driven monitoring

Education

BE-Mining

BE Environment

MSc Environment

Tools

EMS software

Data analytics tools

Job description

About Business:

Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Job Purpose:

The Central or Site Environment Executive is responsible for supporting the Environment Lead in ensuring environmental compliance and stewardship across mining operations. This role involves assisting with the implementation of environmental management systems, coordinating with regulatory bodies, conducting monitoring activities, and preparing reports to maintain adherence to environmental standards and regulations.

Education Qualification

BE-Mining/ B.E. Environment / M.Sc. Environment

Work Experience

10 - 15 years of relevant experience

Environmental Strategy and Compliance Oversight

• Develop and implement cluster-wide environmental strategies that align with corporate sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure seamless coordination for environmental approvals including Consent to Establish (CTE), Consent to Operate (CTO), and other applicable regulatory permits.
• Drive policy standardization and environmental best practices across all sites to ensure uniform compliance.
• Monitor legislative updates and regulatory changes, ensuring timely adaptation across the cluster.

Governance, Risk Management, and Sustainability Initiatives

• Lead cluster-level environmental risk assessments, identifying gaps and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Develop governance frameworks to track compliance, manage environmental liabilities, and enhance reporting accuracy.
• Champion sustainable resource management initiatives, including water conservation, air quality improvements, and waste reduction strategies.
• Ensure proactive engagement with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, auditors, and industry groups.

Environmental Monitoring, Reporting, and Digital Optimization

• Oversee real-time environmental data collection and monitoring across multiple sites, ensuring data-driven decision-making.
• Drive the adoption of digital platforms for compliance tracking, analytics, and environmental performance benchmarking.
• Ensure accurate reporting of environmental parameters, including emissions, water usage, and ecological impact assessments.
• Manage periodic environmental audits and corrective action plans to enhance overall site performance.

Cross-functional Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the key liaison between corporate leadership, site teams, and external regulatory agencies on environmental matters.
• Foster collaboration with operations, engineering, and sustainability teams to integrate environmental considerations into business processes.
• Standardize environmental reporting metrics and drive engagement with governmental and non-governmental agencies for policy alignment.
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and training programs to strengthen environmental awareness across the cluster.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement in Environmental Practices

• Identify and implement emerging environmental technologies to enhance compliance and efficiency.
• Lead research and development initiatives to explore renewable energy, carbon footprint reduction, and ecological restoration projects.
• Benchmark environmental performance against industry standards, driving continuous improvement across sites.
• Optimize environmental expenditure and budget allocation to ensure cost-effective sustainability initiatives.

Internal Stakeholders:

Business Head, Engineering, Horticulture, Safety, Projects

External Stakeholders:

Pollution control board officials, Forest and environment department officials

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