Development Specialist

Industry Type : NGOs Jobs, Engineering Jobs

Job Location : Uttar Pradesh

Deadline: 2022-10-20

Job Description

VACANCY CIRCULAR

DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST Positions in

INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT TRAINING AND DEMONSTRATION CENTER, KHURJA (Supporting Panchayati Raj Department Uttar Pradesh)

Place of Posting: Azamababd Training Center (Khurja), Bulandshahr

The candidates can apply in confidence to jobs@indevcen.org

About Indian Development Center (IDC)

Indian Development Center was established in the year 1999 as a not-for-profit organization. The organisation has wide range of expertise in the domains of energy & environment, climate change resilience, education, health & nutrition, drinking water, sanitation, municipal waste, urban – city development, buildings & roads and natural resource management. These areas of specialization are supported from the perspective of capacity building, technology, governance, community participation, social development, institution development and finances. The concern for sustainability and impacts on quality of human life, women, children, poor and marginalized are paramount in the guiding principles of the operations.

IDC presently serves as a Key Resource Center (KRC) for Jal Jeevan Mission (Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation Ministry of Jal Shakti) and Panchayati Raj Department (PRD) of Uttar Pradesh and in role as State Resource Center for Waste Management for the Urban Development Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh.

IDC has supported the PRD UP in building a first of its kind in the state and possibly in the country Integrated Waste Management Center (IWMC) equipped with demonstration of live models of technological options for solid and liquid waste to build capacities of the SBM (R) functionaries and PRIs as to enable improved and accelerated implementation of solid and liquid waste management under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen Phase-2. The IWMC is in a village setting about 12 KMs away from Khurja City of Bulandsahar district of Uttar Pradesh and 45 KMs from Greater NOIDA. IDC collaborates closely with its sister Body TETHYS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. More about us can be accessed on www.indevcen.org

Role of Development Specialist

Indian Development Center (IDC) is seeking to recruit suitably qualified persons for the post of Development Specialist. The qualified person in the role to extend capacity building and technical knowledge support in WASH to Panchayati Raj Department, Uttar Pradesh. This will require frequent travel to the Pan Uttar Pradesh. Extensive coordination with Panchayati Raj officials. To closely work with Panchayati Raj Officials to enable to achieve ODF+ status to Gram Panchayats of population above 5000 in Uttar Pradesh under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen). To monitor and do field visits for checking Sanitary Complexes in every district of Uttar Pradesh. Making technical proposals, field visit reports, DPR, Presentations, report writing and Business Development will cater a major role.

Qualification and Experience:

Development Specialist: Masters in Urban Planning having 2-3 years of professional experience in Urban Planning sector with bachelors in Civil Engineering / Architecture, Environment Planning. A prior experience of working in the sanitation and community engagement domain would be an advantage. Knowledge of software such as Auto Cad, ArcGIS, Photoshop, MS office etc. is a desired requirement. Willingness to undertake frequent travel with meagre resources and fluency in Hindi to draft documents and letters will be an advantage. Exceptionally talented candidates with a Bachelors in Planning, Civil Engineering / Architecture, Environment Planning will be considered for a suitable placement.

Salary and working condition:

The salary and compensation will not be a constraint for candidates bringing high value addition to the team and the role largely determined by the technical qualifications, rich and varied experience in sanitation sector and behavioural competencies. The position is located at the IWMC which offers a modest accommodation and living condition.

Selection Procedure:

Selection against the above-mentioned position will be based on the technical credentials presented through resume followed by a personal/ skype interview. The salary in the final offer is subjected to final recommendation by selection panel. The positions are to be filled as soon as possible (ASAP).

Please send us detailed and updated CV to jobs@indevcen.org at the earliest with current CTC and earliest date of availability to join, as these are rolling vacancies.