Environmental Engineer

Role & responsibilities

1. Job Profile

Particular

Details

Designation

Environmental Engineer

Department

Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)

Industry

Steel Manufacturing

Reports to

EHS Head / Plant Head

Work Location

Manufacturing Plant

Role Objective

Ensure environmental compliance, pollution control, waste management and sustainable plant operations.

2. Key Roles and Responsibilities

Sr.

Responsibility Area

Key Duties

1

Statutory Compliance

Ensure compliance with applicable environmental laws, MPCB consent conditions, environmental clearances and statutory reporting requirements.

2

Air Pollution Control

Monitor air emissions, dust, particulate matter and operation of pollution-control equipment such as bag filters, scrubbers and dust extraction systems.

3

Water and Wastewater Management

Monitor water consumption, effluent treatment plant (ETP), sewage treatment plant (STP), wastewater quality and lawful discharge or reuse.

4

Solid Waste Management

Identify, segregate, store and arrange authorised disposal or recycling of slag, dust, sludge, scrap and other industrial waste.

5

Hazardous Waste Management

Maintain waste inventories, manifests, storage records and returns; coordinate with authorised recyclers and disposal facilities.

6

Environmental Monitoring

Coordinate ambient air, stack emission, wastewater, groundwater, noise and other monitoring as applicable.

7

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain environmental registers, monitoring reports, waste records, consent documents and periodic statutory returns.

8

Environmental Audits

Conduct internal inspections, identify non-compliances and implement corrective and preventive actions.

9

Resource Conservation

Promote water conservation, energy efficiency, material recovery, recycling and reduction of environmental impacts.

10

Emergency Management

Support response to chemical spills, wastewater leaks, dust-control failures and other environmental incidents.

11

Training and Awareness

Train employees and contractors on waste segregation, pollution prevention, spill response and environmental procedures.

12

Coordination with Authorities

Coordinate with the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), authorised laboratories, waste handlers and other relevant agencies.

Preferred candidate profile