Horticultural Manager

COMPANY SNAPSHOT

Jindal Steel Ltd is an industrial powerhouse with a dominant presence in the steel, mining, and infrastructure sectors. With an investment of USD 12 billion globally, the company continually enhances its capacity utilization and efficiency, driving towards a self-reliant India.

Jindal Steel produces economical and efficient steel and power through backward and forward integration. The company’s product portfolio spans across the steel value chain from widest flat products to a whole range of long products and rails. JSP exports its diversified product portfolio to 22+ countries.

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Role Designation : Head Horticulture

Department : Horticulture

Location : Angul, Odisha

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the planning, development, and maintenance of all horticulture activities across plant townships, greenbelts, landscaped areas, gardens, and plantations.
• Develop and implement a long-term green cover expansion plan aligned with environmental and sustainability goals of the organization.
• Supervise day-to-day maintenance of lawns, trees, nurseries, indoor and outdoor plants, ensuring high standards of upkeep and aesthetics.
• Introduce sustainable practices such as rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation, organic manure, and waste recycling for green development.
• Collaborate with environmental and CSR teams for plantation drives, biodiversity projects, and township beautification initiatives.
• Manage a team of horticulturists, gardeners, contractors, and support staff, ensuring productivity and skill development.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, procurement of plants, equipment, fertilizers, and other materials.
• Liaise with government authorities, environmental boards, and external agencies to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Implement innovative landscaping concepts for townships, guest houses, and office complexes to enhance the overall ambiance.
• Monitor plant health and take corrective actions to prevent disease, pest infestation, or seasonal damages.

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