Associate Manager - Environment

Adani Group; Surguja District; Sur place; INR 2 500 000 - 4 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adani Group is seeking a senior Environment Executive to support the Environment Lead in ensuring compliance and stewardship across mining operations. The role involves implementing EMS, coordinating with authorities, monitoring operations, and preparing reports to meet standards and regulations.

You will drive cluster-wide environmental strategies, governance, and digital optimization, while engaging with regulators and stakeholders to ensure sustainable practices across all sites.

Qualifications

• Education: BE-Mining or BE Environment or MSc Environment.
• Work experience: 10–15 years in relevant environment roles.

Responsabilités

• Develop cluster-wide environmental strategies aligning with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate environmental approvals including CTO/CTE and other permits across sites.
• Lead governance frameworks to track compliance, liabilities, and reporting accuracy.
• Oversee real-time environmental data collection, monitoring, and data-driven decisions across multiple sites.
• Engage with external regulatory bodies, auditors and industry groups to ensure policy alignment.
• Drive continuous improvement through adoption of innovative environmental technologies and cost-effective measures.

Formation

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

Description du poste

Job Description:

About Business:

Adani Group: 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.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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

Work Experience
10 – 15 years of relevant experience

Requirements: