Ashok Sharma

Chief E&S Officer at Cube Highways and Transportation Assets Advisors Pvt. Ltd
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۞𝗔𝗦'𝗥𝗔𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗘𝗕𝗔۞

Since 2010, I found him at Oman as a very good & close friend of me. Dr. Ashok Sharma is an excellent environment & climate change professional. His core competencies and passion lies in the area of Carbon Deposit Management and Climate Change in best professional manners. I am observing him as many excellent work done by him in this area in his current job. Dr. Ashok Sharma is dedicated, honest, hardworking person with best team leader quality. I wish him all the success in his personal and professional life.

Puneet Srivastava

Dr. Ashok Sharma is an excellent environment & climate change professional that I have come across in my professional life and am in touch with him since the year 2004. I had the opportunity to work with him on few assignments together in Halcrow and coordinate with him in few assignments in Feedback Ventures. His core competencies and passion lies in the area of CDM, climate change adaptation & mitigation and I have seen some excellent work done by him in this area in later part of his career including the current assignment that he is handling. I have always been benefited with his sound and practical advice on environmental and climate change related issues ( technical, Institutional, financial and social) in past. He is hardworking , sincere to his commitments, punctual and has good peoples management skills and an excellent team leader. I wish him all the success in his personal and professional life

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Experience

    • India
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief E&S Officer
      • Apr 2022 - Present

    • Head-E&S
      • Aug 2015 - Jul 2022

      Cube Highways is a joint venture of I Squared Capital (I Square, a global infrastructure fund) and International Finance Corporation (IFC, part of the World Bank) with a mandate to acquire and operate transportation assets in India, mainly highways, logistics and other urban infrastructure. Primary responsibility is to identify environment and social issues as per IFC performance standards and country regulatory procedure for acquired assets, preparation of action plans and their implementation. Identify environmental legislative approvals and assist company in compliances. Also preparing and implementing community development programme. Assist company in identifying environmental & social risks for intended projects as per IFC environmental & social guidelines and country regulatory procedures through environmental & social due diligence. . Show less

    • Climate Change Expert/Advisor
      • Sep 2010 - Aug 2015

      Assist Government in formulation of policies & legislation related to the climate change and CDM consistent with national interface for negotiation at UNFCCC and related international conventions and conferences. Also help in MoU/joint venture declaration to be signed between Government of Oman and other foreign governments on climate change adaptation and mitigation issues. involved in Programme management for the studies and various mitigation and adaptation projects in the country including advising on climate change policies. Assist Ministry on managing Designated National Authority (DNA) for CDM projects. Tender documents preparation for the climate change studies including their programme management and monitoring and evaluation. Evaluate EIA reports including quarterly and monthly/annual monitoring reports from various industries and infrastructure projects in the country. He has been involved in mainly with following Projects: i. Climate Change Study for the Muscat Governorate ii. Initial National Communication to the UNFCCC i. 2nd National Communication to UNFCCC ii. National Climate Change Study for the Sultanate of Oman In addition to above, he has been advising on environmental compliance and general management of Sohar Environmental Unit, which has been set-up to look after environmental management of Sohar industrial estate. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Civil Engineering
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Principal Environmental Consultant
      • Jan 2010 - Sep 2010

      Worked as Environmental Practice Manager and managed about 20 environmental staff for India office as well as project manager for various environmental studies for urban & water development projects funded by the Asian Development Bank ( ADB). Worked as Environmental Practice Manager and managed about 20 environmental staff for India office as well as project manager for various environmental studies for urban & water development projects funded by the Asian Development Bank ( ADB).

    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Principal Environmental Engineer
      • Mar 2006 - Jan 2010

      Worked as practice leader and project manager in the group with India office. Involved in providing inputs to the infrastructure projects mainly for the private sector in the area of hydro power, highways, urban development, ports and real estate projects. Also developed independent business in the area of EA, equator principles and waste management. Carried out more than 40 environmental due diligence studies for various infrastructure projects. Assist project bidders under various privatization schemes such as PPP in the areas of highways, hydro power and ports & jetties by estimating & evaluating legal & environmental risks and financial budgeting. Working on behalf of the Equity Partner and on behalf of the Lenders to provide the services on technical and financial issues relating to the Project. During the construction phase, the Engineer was responsible to monitor the Project implementation, EMP implementation which may affect Equity Partner’s / Lenders’ interests, etc.). Also carried out due diligence on equator principles which are mostly based on the IFC performance standards. The implementation of EHS compliance were also been carried out during the implementation of the projects I have been appreciated by clients various times for project execution and received Halcrow SRD- Neil Holt, recognition award, as project manager for a project undertaken for a private client. Show less

    • India
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Manger
      • 2005 - 2006

      Worked as project manager and environment division head for around 5 infrastructure projects in the field of highways, water & sewerage and solid waste. Few of them were also ADB and World bank funded projects. About 15 environmental, highways and water sector staff were managed during this period. Acted as project manager for two highways DPR projects which were successfully completed and bring additional projects Worked as project manager and environment division head for around 5 infrastructure projects in the field of highways, water & sewerage and solid waste. Few of them were also ADB and World bank funded projects. About 15 environmental, highways and water sector staff were managed during this period. Acted as project manager for two highways DPR projects which were successfully completed and bring additional projects

    • Senior Consultant
      • Sep 2002 - Mar 2005

      Worked as project manager and environment division head for around 10 infrastructure projects in the field of highways, water & sewerage and solid waste. About 10 environmental and social professional staff were managed. Few of them were also ADB and World bank funded projects. Worked as project manager and environment division head for around 10 infrastructure projects in the field of highways, water & sewerage and solid waste. About 10 environmental and social professional staff were managed. Few of them were also ADB and World bank funded projects.

    • Senior Scientist
      • Feb 1997 - Aug 2002

      Worked as project manager with around 40 environmental assessment projects in most of the Indian states which includes water ways, ports & harbor, industries, power plants ( thermal & hydro), and GHG inventory preparation. The job profile was to business development as well as project execution and assisting clients for statuary clearances. Worked as project manager for various project wherein responsible for time and finance budgeting and its control. Also responsible for the business development which includes the proposal preparation and liaison with the clients. About 7 environmental staff were managed during this period. Show less

    • Senior Research Fellow
      • Mar 1993 - Dec 1996

      Worked with hazardous waste management projects for various cities including leaching potential of contaminants due to Barauni refinery. Worked for the level of contaminants presence in UCIL plant premises in Bhopal Worked with hazardous waste management projects for various cities including leaching potential of contaminants due to Barauni refinery. Worked for the level of contaminants presence in UCIL plant premises in Bhopal

Education

  • Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
    PGPM (equivalent to MBA), Financial Management
    2007 - 2010
  • Harcourt Butler Technological Institute ( HBTI), Kanpur, India
    PhD, Applied Chemistry
    1990 - 1995
  • Kanpur University
    MSc, Chemistry
    1985 - 1987

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