Designation:Technical Specialist
No. of opening: 1
Apply by: 2023-06-15
Location: New Delhi or Tamil Nadu
Desired Qualification and Experience: Bachelors/Masters in Engineering with 3 to 5 years experience in WASH
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
• Prepare technical specification of MTU
• Liaise with licensing manufacturing partners of MTU and providing inputs on MTU specifications
• Coordinate and support licensed MTU manufacturing partners in manufacturing of MTU
• Coordinate with manufacturing firms on knowledge transfer of MTU and production and sales of MTU
• Coordinate with local governments in creating awareness on MTU and supporting government with the required documentation
• Assisting WASH Institute government liaison officer and state technical coordinators with preparation of specification as per state tender requirements
• Assisting MTU training and capacity building team in undertaking training on technical aspects of the MTU to state & local government officials and MTU operators
• Periodic update to the MTU program manager on the progress
• Assistance provided to other MTU team members and show casing MTU’s work through various social media channels
• Developing agency brief for hiring consultants/ agencies as required
• Organize Workshops and conferences for dissemination of MTU business models and lessons from commercializing of MTU.
Preferred Qualification and Experience :
• Post Graduate degree or bachelors’ in engineering; preferably in mechanical, civil or chemical engineering
• Work experience of 3 to 5 years in WASH sector and having an understanding of engineering design is critical
• Good writing skills
• Understanding of water and sanitation theme and issues is desirable and must have strong interest to work in the sector
• Fluency in English and Hindi is essential
How to Apply?
Please submit your updated curriculum vitae, including 200 words cover letter explaining why you think you are suitable for the job of a Program Manager
Applications can be e-mailed to careers@washinstitute.org. The last date to submit your application is June 15, 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
WASH Institute is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women candidates to apply. WASH Institute does not discriminate candidates based on age, caste, class, sex, gender, religion, nationality, ethnicity, disability, and health.
