Assistant Manager - Forest

Position Title

Assistant Manager - Forest and Wildlife.

Position Summary

Provide technical support across the Project, supporting Forest and Wildlife team by ensuring robust execution of end-end process as per guidelines for timely availability of Forest & Wildlife Clearances as well as Working Permission by achieving First Time Right

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

Planning:

1. Create customized accelerated plan for each project for obtaining Forest and Wildlife (F&WL) clearance to ensure on-time project delivery.

2. Planning of budget to maintain Cost efficiency.

3. Cross functional coordination

Execution:

1. Ensure strict Environment, Forest and Wildlife compliance of states and MoEF&CC.

2. Explore and identify other levers to crunch timelines. For example - pro-active alignment with forest officials and outsourcing agencies, wherever required to expedite work in case of bandwidth shortage.

3. Strengthen communication strategy by close co-ordination with the Forest officials at different levels for timely and speedy processing of proposals.

4. Candidate should be well conversant about Rules, Regulations and process to obtain Forest, Wildlife and CRZ clearances.

5. Should be well conversant about bidding process i.e., Area assessment, budget preparation, risk assessment etc w.r.t Forest & Wildlife proposals for linear projects.

6. Should be well conversant about preparation and submission of the Forest & Wildlife proposals on PARIVESH.

Monitoring:

1. Quality checks of Forest & Wildlife proposals before each submission to ensure all requirements for proposals have been fulfilled to achieve first time right.

2. Support COE cell to Develop and Review the Environment, Forest and Wildlife Plans, Policies and Legal Frameworks.

Critical Success Factors - Essential

• Graduate/ Post Graduate/ MBA with 6-10 years work experience in preparation and obtaining Forest/ WL clearances.
• Expertise in AutoCAD and Arc GIS which is required to prepare Forest/ WL proposals.

Critical Success Factors - Desirable

• Experience of Working in Forest & Wildlife Clearance for Linear Projects like Transmission Line, Highway etc.
• Expertise in AutoCAD, Arc GIS, MS Office

Competencies

About Us

Sterlite Power is India’s leading integrated power transmission developer and solutions provider, focused on addressing complex challenges in the sector by tackling the key constraints of time, space and capital.

We believe that electricity access transforms societies and delivers long-lasting social impact. Sterlite Power is uniquely positioned to solve the toughest challenges of energy delivery.

We are guided by our core purpose of empowering humanity by addressing the toughest challenges of energy delivery. Our four core values form the pillars of our organization:

• Respect: Every one counts
• Social Impact: We work to improve lives
• Fun: “Thank God it’s Monday!”
• Innovation: A new way today

Sterlite Power is a leading global developer of power transmission infrastructure with projects of over 10,000 circuit km and 15,000 MVA in India and Brazil. With an industry-leading portfolio of power conductors, EHV cables and OPGW, Sterlite Power also offers solutions for upgrading, uprating and strengthening existing networks. The Company has set new benchmarks in the industry by use of cutting-edge technologies and innovative financing.

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