ESG Lead

Michael Page; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance

Paid holiday leave

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A prominent recruiting firm seeks a candidate for a leadership role in environmental compliance, focusing on ESG and sustainability within the electronics sector in Hyderabad. The ideal applicant will have over 10 years of experience in environmental compliance and reporting, with strong capabilities in managing regulatory requirements. Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and opportunities for career growth are offered in a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in environmental compliance, ESG reporting or EHS roles.
• Industry preference – Electronics, EMS, defence/aero, Auto, Chemicals.
• Industry preference – Electronics, EMS, defence/aero, Auto, Chemicals (compliant heavy industries).

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with regulations of the Central Pollution Control Board.
• Lead preparation and submission of BRSR reports mandated by SEBI.
• Develop and track ESG KPIs aligned with frameworks.
• Conduct training programs on environmental compliance.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring, testing, audits and cross-functional collaboration with operations, legal, finance and HR.

Skills

Environmental compliance

ESG reporting

Waste management

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelors / Masters degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

About Our Client

The organization is a well established player in the electronics manufacturing space, building systems across various applications.

Job Description

1. Pollution control & Environmental compliance
   • Ensure compliance with regulations of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and respective state pollution control board (SPCB)
   • Manage and renew environmental licenses and approvals such as:
     1. Consent to Establish (CTE)
     2. Consent to operate (CTO)
     3. Hazardous waste authorization
     4. Environmental clearances
   • Monitor air emissions, effluents and waste management systems.
   • Maintain compliance with environmental laws including:
     1. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
     2. Air (Prevention and control of Pollution) Act, 1981
     3. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
   • Coordinate environmental monitoring, testing and audits.
   • Maintain statutory registers and submit periodic returns to authorities.
2. BRSR (Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting)
   • Lead preparation and submission of BRSR reports and mandated by SEBI
   • Collect ESG data from various departments
   • Ensure compliance with SEBI BRSR Core requirements
   • Track and report key ESG performance indicators such as:
     1. Energy consumption and energy efficiency
     2. Water consumption and recycling
     3. Waste generation and disposal
     4. Carbon emissions and environmental impact assessments
     5. Social and governance indicators.
3. ESG and sustainability reporting
   • Develop and track ESG KPIs aligned with frameworks such as:
     • Global Reporting Initiative
     • Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
   • Support sustainability initiatives
   • Prepare sustainability disclosures for annual reports and investor communications
4. Internal coordination
   • Work with operations, legal, finance and HR teams
   • Conduct training programs on environmental compliance and ESG practices
5. Ensuring certification from any or both
   • Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)
   • MSCI ESG rating
   • India-specific ESG/BRSR rating

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelors / Masters degree in Environmental Engineering/Environment science/Sustainability /ESG/Chemical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of experience in environmental compliance, ESG reporting or EHS roles
• Industry preference – Electronics, EMS, defence/aero, Auto, Chemicals (compliant heavy industries)

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the EMS industry
• A collaborative and professional work environment in Hyderabad.
• Comprehensive benefits, including paid holiday leave and health insurance.
• Scope for career growth and professional development within the sustainability domain.

If you are passionate about ESG and sustainability in the industrial sector, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Apply now to make a meaningful impact!