Corporate Affairs Lead Full Time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani RMRW: Encompassing Adani Road Transport Limited and Adani Water, Adani RMRW is a key infrastructure business of the Adani Group, focused on driving sustainable development. Adani Road Transport Limited specializes in the construction, operation, and maintenance of highways and expressways, ensuring seamless connectivity across India. Adani Water addresses critical water challenges through innovative projects such as desalination plants, water treatment facilities, and irrigation systems, enhancing water availability and sustainability. Together, these businesses aim to deliver world-class infrastructure while fostering environmental stewardship and community impact, making Adani RMRW a leader in India’s infrastructure and resource management sector.

Job Purpose

Lead external stakeholder engagement and communication, ensuring strong relationships with local authorities, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders. Oversee compliance, mitigate risks, and integrate feedback to facilitate smooth project execution.

Responsibilities

Stakeholder Management:

• Manage engagement with project stakeholders including local authorities, statutory and non-statutory bodies (environmental and technical organizations), industry, business, landowners, communities, NHAI, District Magistrate (DM), Collector, and other relevant parties.
• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement plans aligned with the project’s overarching stakeholder engagement strategy.
• Ensure establishment and maintenance of strong working relationships with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Arrange and lead stakeholder meetings, ensuring effective communication and coordination with technical team members.
• Ensure timely feedback of stakeholder responses and requests to technical teams, and facilitate resolution within agreed timelines.

Reporting And Communication

• Attend critical client-facing meetings, collaborative planning workshops, and other relevant sessions.
• Provide regular updates and input for weekly and monthly reports to the Site Lead – Stakeholder.
• Communicate progress, challenges, and outcomes to higher management and stakeholders as required.

Compliance And Risk Mitigation

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain awareness of local laws and regulations affecting project operations.
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks associated with stakeholder relations and engagement.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate stakeholder feedback into project planning and execution processes.

Key Stakeholders – Internal

• Project teams
• BD team
• Safety team
• Security team
• O&M team
• Contracts and Commercial team

Key Stakeholders – External

• Client
• Regulatory Bodies
• Contractors
• Suppliers
• Land Owners
• Communities
• Environmental Organizations

Qualifications

Education Qualification: B.E./B.Tech (Civil)

Work Experience (Range of years): 15+ years

Preferred Industry: Infrastructure