Senior Manager – ESG

Adani Transmission; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Transmission is seeking a senior ESG leader to drive the group’s sustainability roadmap and governance across its manufacturing and operating units. You will coordinate governance forums, manage data collection and reporting, and partner with cross-functional teams to implement ESG initiatives that align with regulatory expectations and business priorities.

The role emphasizes environmental performance tracking, climate action, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement to support

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in ESG, Sustainability, Environment, Climate Action, EHS, Compliance, or Responsible Business functions in metals, mining, chemical, refinery, power, infrastructure, or heavy manufacturing industries.
• Minimum 4–6 years of exposure to ESG reporting sustainability disclosures, environmental performance tracking, stakeholder engagement, audit readiness, and cross-functional project management.

Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of the ESG roadmap aligned with business priorities and regulatory expectations.
• Coordinate plant-level ESG governance forums, action trackers, review mechanisms, and management reporting.
• Translate ESG goals into function-wise initiatives across operations, maintenance, projects, procurement, HR, safety, environment, and community development.
• Track ESG risks, opportunities, commitments, and improvement plans through governance and escalation mechanisms.
• Support ESG policy deployment, awareness, and integration into business decision-making and operating routines.
• Lead collection, validation, consolidation, and reporting of ESG data across environmental, social, and governance parameters.
• Prepare environmental and climate performance insights for monthly and quarterly business reviews.
• Coordinate with various functions to ensure timely and accurate disclosures.
• Drive digitalization of ESG data capture, validation workflows, dashboards, and performance analytics.
• Coordinate ESG inputs related to employee well-being, safety performance, diversity, inclusion, human rights, grievance mechanisms, learning, and community development.
• Work with HR, CSR, Safety, Admin, and Community Relations to strengthen social performance indicators.
• Support supplier and contractor ESG engagement, responsible sourcing, and data collection.
• Prepare leadership presentations on ESG progress, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Build succession readiness by developing working knowledge of ESG strategy, reporting, plant operations, governance processes.

Skills

ESG Experience

Sustainability Reporting

Stakeholder Engagement

Cross-functional PM

Education

BE/B.Tech Eng.

MBA or PG Diploma

Job description

• Support development and deployment of the ESG roadmap for the Copper Manufacturing Complex aligned with business priorities, regulatory expectations, and group sustainability commitments.
• Coordinate plant-level ESG governance forums, action trackers, review mechanisms, and management reporting.
• Translate ESG goals into function-wise initiatives across operations, maintenance, projects, procurement, HR, safety, environment, and community development.
• Track ESG risks, opportunities, commitments, and improvement plans through structured governance and escalation mechanisms.
• Support ESG policy deployment, awareness, and integration into business decision-making and operating routines.

B. Sustainability Reporting, Data Management & Assurance

• Lead collection, validation, consolidation, and reporting of ESG data across environmental, social, and governance parameters.
• Support preparation of BRSR, sustainability report, integrated report, ESG dashboards, customer disclosures, investor queries, and internal leadership updates.
• Maintain ESG evidence repositories, audit trails, source documents, and data ownership matrices for assurance readiness.
• Coordinate with Group ESG, finance, environment, HR, safety, procurement, legal, and operations teams for timely and accurate disclosures.
• Drive digitalization of ESG data capture, validation workflows, dashboards, and performance analytics.

C. Environmental Performance & Climate Action

• Monitor ESG-linked environmental indicators including energy intensity, water consumption, emissions, waste generation, hazardous waste management, biodiversity, and resource efficiency.
• Coordinate climate action initiatives such as GHG inventory, decarbonization projects, renewable energy adoption, energy efficiency, circularity, and carbon reduction programs.
• Support compliance and performance monitoring related to environmental consents, statutory submissions, and sustainability commitments.
• Identify improvement opportunities in water stewardship, waste minimization, material recovery, by-product utilization, and responsible operations.
• Prepare environmental and climate performance insights for monthly and quarterly business reviews.

D. Social Responsibility, Stakeholder Engagement & Supply Chain ESG

• Coordinate ESG inputs related to employee well-being, safety performance, diversity, inclusion, human rights, grievance mechanisms, learning, and community development.
• Work with HR, CSR, Safety, Admin, and Community Relations teams to strengthen social performance indicators and reporting quality.
• Support supplier and contractor ESG engagement, responsible sourcing initiatives, code of conduct deployment, and value-chain ESG data collection.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement documentation, materiality inputs, ESG awareness sessions, and culture-building interventions.
• Ensure timely response to customer ESG questionnaires, audits, and sustainability-related due diligence requirements.

E. Governance, Risk, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• Strengthen ESG controls, review processes, documentation discipline, and internal assurance mechanisms across the complex.
• Track regulatory developments, ESG standards, disclosure frameworks, rating agency expectations, and benchmark practices relevant to heavy manufacturing and metals sector.
• Conduct ESG gap assessments, internal reviews, mock audits, and action-closure monitoring to improve audit readiness.
• Prepare leadership presentations on ESG progress, risks, mitigation plans, and improvement opportunities.
• Build succession readiness by developing working knowledge of ESG strategy, reporting, plant operations, stakeholder management, and governance processes.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Environmental Engineering, Chemical, Metallurgy, Mechanical, Energy, Sustainability, or related discipline.
• MBA / PG Diploma / Master’s degree in Sustainability, ESG, Environmental Management, Climate Change, or related discipline will be preferred.
• 10–15 years of experience in ESG, Sustainability, Environment, Climate Action, EHS, Compliance, or Responsible Business functions in metals, mining, chemical, refinery, power, infrastructure, or heavy manufacturing industries.
• Minimum 4–6 years of exposure to ESG reporting sustainability disclosures, environmental performance tracking, stakeholder engagement, audit readiness, and cross-functional project management.

About Us

The road to empowerment is the one that guards a country’s stride onwards, keeping every hurdle that poses a threat to the constant pace of progress at bay. Yet another milestone in our growth story, is the business of Natural Resources. The scale of our business assures a steady availability of coal, extracted in the most responsible ways, which promises constant supply of power to both urban and rural geographies of India ensuring no hurdles are faced by the citizens in the path to achieving their dreams. The mining industry is considered a major contributor to the growth of the Indian economy. The mining business unit of the Adani group was established in 2007 as the last link in ensuring energy security for India. We are also developing and operating mines in Indonesia and Australia.

In the past few years, we have transformed from a coal trading and importing company to a comprehensive integrated coal management company. We have a diversified trading portfolio and are involved in Coal and Coke trading.

Job Info

• Job Identification 56514
• Posting Date 08/19/2026, 09:01 AM
• Locations North of APL Road Near Adani Power Plant,APSEZ, , Mundra, Gujarat, 370421, IN