The Environmental Officer/Environmental Engineer role focuses on managing environmental compliance across industrial construction projects. The position covers environmental planning, legal compliance, waste and pollution control, incident management, documentation, and audits to support responsible project execution.
Responsibilities
Ensure project activities comply with applicable environmental laws, permits, consent conditions, client requirements, and company standards
Maintain an up-to-date register of applicable environmental legal and other requirements
Coordinate with the administration department and track environmental permits, consents, approvals, renewals, and conditions applicable to the project
Implement and monitor the Project Environmental Management Plan, method statements, and environmental procedures
Immediately report any significant non-compliance or regulatory concerns to management
Identify environmental aspects and impacts associated with construction activities and recommend appropriate controls
Ensure the proper segregation, collection, storage, transportation, and disposal of solid, hazardous, and construction waste
Monitor chemical and waste storage areas and ensure containers are suitable, labelled, covered, and maintained in good condition
Maintain records of waste generation, movement, recycling, treatment, and disposal through authorised agencies
Monitor and control dust, emissions, noise, vibration, wastewater, spills, and other potential sources of pollution
Investigate environmental spills and incidents and coordinate containment, clean-up, reporting, and corrective actions
Participate in internal, client, consultant, and regulatory environmental audits and inspections
Prevent soil contamination through the appropriate handling and storage of fuel, oil, chemicals, and other hazardous materials
Ensure environmental documents are appropriately controlled, updated, and readily available for inspection
Requirements
Degree or diploma in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field
Experience working on industrial construction projects at construction sites
Knowledge of applicable environmental legislation and environmental management requirements for construction projects
ISO 14001:2015 certification
About the company
A Japanese company in the construction industry, delivering industrial and other building projects across India. The organisation applies established quality, safety, and project management capabilities to support projects from planning through construction and completion.