Solid Waste Management Expert
Location
Nagpur | India
Job description
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a SWM Expert located in Pune. The SWM Expert will be responsible for day-to-day tasks associated with project management, including managing SWM contracts, coordinating with stakeholders and third-party contractors, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- MSc in Environmental / MTech in Environmental Engineering
- Experience in Solid Waste Management (SWM) and Environmental Management
- Project Management skills, including contract management and third-party coordination
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Marathi, English, Hindi)
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with regulatory compliance and permitting processes
- Ability to work in a team and collaborate with stakeholders
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive solid waste management plans that align with local, regional, and national regulations.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions for waste reduction, recycling, and resource recovery.
- Stay informed about local and national waste management regulations and ensure compliance.
- Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals for waste management activities.
- Conduct waste audits to analyze the composition of solid waste generated in specific areas.
- Use data to guide decision-making and implement targeted waste reduction initiatives.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate waste collection, transportation, and disposal infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineers and planners to design and implement effective waste management facilities.
- Develop and implement educational programs to raise public awareness about responsible waste management practices.
- Engage with communities to promote recycling, composting, and proper waste disposal.
- Establish monitoring systems to track the effectiveness of waste management programs.
- Analyze data and make adjustments to strategies to improve outcomes and meet goals.
- Work closely with government agencies, local authorities, NGOs, and private sector partners to foster collaboration and coordination in waste management efforts.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in waste management.
- Explore and recommend new technologies or methodologies for improved waste processing.
- Develop and manage budgets for waste management programs, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Develop contingency plans for handling waste management during emergency situations or natural disasters.
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