Environment BP Power

Aditya Birla Group; Gujarat; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditya Birla Group seeks a seasoned Environmental Compliance Specialist to oversee emission controls, water management, and waste handling across multiple units in Gujarat. You will ensure data integrity from online monitors and coordinate with regulatory authorities.

The role requires robust knowledge of CPCB/GPCB norms, environmental audits, and proactive maintenance of pollution control devices to achieve statutory compliance and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to monitor and improve environmental performance.
• Experience with CPCB/GPCB and Environmental Clearances.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams for compliance and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data availability targets (>98% for CEMS, >90% for CAAQMS).
• Ensure continuous compliance with CPCB, GPCB, and EC requirements.
• Manage waste, water, and emissions with preventive maintenance of APCMs.

Skills

Data availability

Air emissions

Water management

Regulatory compliance

Job description

• Maintaining continuous compliance with stringent CPCB, GPCB, and Environmental Clearance requirements across multiple operating units.
• Achieving high data availability targets (>98% for CEMS and >90% for CAAQMS) through reliable operation and calibration of online monitoring systems.
• Controlling particulate matter and fugitive emissions from coal handling, fly ash hoppers, bottom ash handling, and storage areas.
• Ensuring consistent performance and preventive maintenance of pollution control equipment such as ESPs, bag filters, sprinklers, and other APCMs.
• Managing varying fuel quality and sulphur content while maintaining emission levels within statutory limits.
• Identifying and mitigating environmental risks arising from process deviations, equipment failures, leakages, spillages, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Ensuring effective water conservation through monitoring, metering, leak detection, and optimization of water consumption across facilities.
• Coordinating with multiple departments for timely corrective actions, maintenance shutdowns, calibration activities, and compliance reporting.
• Managing fly ash and hazardous waste disposal in compliance with regulatory requirements while preventing secondary environmental impacts.
• Ensuring accurate and timely submission of environmental monitoring reports, audit findings, and compliance data to regulatory authorities.
• Driving environmental awareness, safe work practices, BBSO reporting, and work permit compliance among employees and contractors.
• Maintaining readiness for internal audits, external inspections, and regulatory assessments with complete documentation and records.
• Key Result Areas/Accountabilities:

Job Challenges

• Maintaining continuous compliance with stringent CPCB, GPCB, and Environmental Clearance requirements across multiple operating units.
• Achieving high data availability targets (>98% for CEMS and >90% for CAAQMS) through reliable operation and calibration of online monitoring systems.
• Controlling particulate matter and fugitive emissions from coal handling, fly ash hoppers, bottom ash handling, and storage areas.
• Ensuring consistent performance and preventive maintenance of pollution control equipment such as ESPs, bag filters, sprinklers, and other APCMs.
• Managing varying fuel quality and sulphur content while maintaining emission levels within statutory limits.
• Identifying and mitigating environmental risks arising from process deviations, equipment failures, leakages, spillages, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Ensuring effective water conservation through monitoring, metering, leak detection, and optimization of water consumption across facilities.
• Coordinating with multiple departments for timely corrective actions, maintenance shutdowns, calibration activities, and compliance reporting.
• Managing fly ash and hazardous waste disposal in compliance with regulatory requirements while preventing secondary environmental impacts.
• Ensuring accurate and timely submission of environmental monitoring reports, audit findings, and compliance data to regulatory authorities.
• Driving environmental awareness, safe work practices, BBSO reporting, and work permit compliance among employees and contractors.
• Maintaining readiness for internal audits, external inspections, and regulatory assessments with complete documentation and records.
• Key Result Areas/Accountabilities:

Key Result Areas/Accountabilities

Supporting Actions

Environmental Aspects Monitoring

• Assess day-to-day environmental aspects at CPP-1, 2, 3, Oxygen Plant, Workshop, ETP, and WTP
• Identify significant environmental aspects
• Prepare WI, SOP, and EIP for significant aspects
• Monitor process operations & environmental impact

Air Emissions & Stack Compliance

• Ensure operation of pollution control devices as per OEM
• Maintain ESP mA, kV, and rapping systems as per OEM
• Ensure emission stack monitoring (online/offline) per CPCB
• Ensure limestone dosing as per sulfur content
• Ensure OCEMS data is continuously transferred to CPCB
• Maintain OCEMS calibration & operation with Automation Team
• Achieve air emission compliance as per GPCB
• Ensure timely submission of environmental compliance reports
• Prevent fugitive emissions from coal, fly ash, and bottom ash areas
• Monitor performance of bag filters, ESPs, sprinklers
• Monitor performance of bag filters, ESPs, sprinklers
• Maintain >98% data availability for CEMS
• Maintain >90% data availability for CAAQMS
• Ensure proactive maintenance of APCM with Vertical Heads

Water & Wastewater Management

• Monitor water consumption sources and quantities
• Ensure metering at all critical consumption/generation points
• Identify leakage/seepage and take corrective actions
• Ensure proper collection of blowdown water to Green Tank
• co- ordinate to treat coal yard runoff as per proposal
• Audit flow meter maintenance, keep monthly records
• Ensure effective coal catcher utilization
• Ensure ash (fly/bottom) disposal as per CPCB
• Monitor tele chute at CPP-3 fly ash hopper

Waste & Hazardous Waste (HW) Management

• Prevent fugitive emissions from fly ash hoppers
• Ensure disposal of HW as per guidelines
• Prepare pollution control devices performance checklist

Statutory & Regulatory Compliance

• Audit all pollution control devices per checklist
• Conducting the Fly Ash Audit

Safety

• BBSO Reporting
• Work Permit System Compliance
• Safety Trainings