Environment Officer

Job Purpose

To ensure effective environmental compliance across coal mining operations, including statutory approvals, regulatory requirements, monitoring, reporting and implementation of environmental management measures.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Environmental Clearance (EC), CTE, CTO, Forest Clearance and other statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with MoEFCC, CPCB, SPCB, Forest Department and other regulatory authorities.
• Manage EC compliance, renewals, amendments and expansion-related requirements.
• Prepare and submit periodic environmental compliance reports and statutory returns.
• Monitor air, water, noise, soil and other environmental parameters and ensure corrective actions.
• Implement and monitor the Environmental Management Plan (EMP), greenbelt, dust suppression and reclamation measures.
• Conduct internal environmental audits and ensure timely closure of non-compliances and regulatory observations.
• Maintain complete records of approvals, monitoring reports, inspections and regulatory correspondence.
• Handle regulatory inspections, notices and queries and coordinate appropriate responses.
• Keep management updated on environmental risks, compliance status and changes in environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with Mining, HEMM, Projects, Safety and other departments to ensure environmental requirements are incorporated into operations.