Solid Waste Management Project Head

Saish Capital; Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Saish Capital in Maharashtra seeks an experienced SWM Project Head / Senior SWM Expert to lead a Transformation Cell for an integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management system. The role requires hands-on municipal SWM experience, DPR preparation, and strong government coordination.

Ideal candidates will have a track record in ULB projects, DPR development, field assessments, and team leadership to drive data-driven waste-management improvements across the state.

Qualifications

• SWM consulting and/or implementation experience.
• DPR preparation and project planning experience.
• Field assessment and data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• SWM system assessment and mass-balance validation.
• Lead ward-wise waste generation and route planning assessments.
• Coordinate with government agencies and stakeholders.
• Oversee data collection, field surveys and report writing.
• Lead a team of field coordinators and survey teams.

Skills

SWM consulting

DPR preparation

Field assessment

Project management

Stakeholder management

Mass balance

GIS/MIS

Data analysis

Education

Master's in Environmental Science

Master's in Urban Planning

B.E. / B.Tech - Civil Engineering

B.E. / B.Tech - Environmental Engineering

Tools

GIS software

Job description

WE ARE HIRING | SWM PROJECT HEAD / SENIOR SWM EXPERT

Location: Maharashtra

Experience: 8 - 12+ Years

Compensation: ₹12- 18 LPA (depending on experience and demonstrated municipal SWM capability)

Exceptional candidates may be considered above this range.

We are looking for an experienced Solid Waste Management professional to lead a specialized SWM Transformation Cell supporting the assessment, redesign and implementation of an integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management system in Maharashtra.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in municipal SWM, ULB projects, government coordination, SWM consulting/implementation, DPR preparation and field-level assessments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

SWM System Assessment

• Ward-wise waste generation
• Collection routes and fleet deployment
• Organic-waste processing
• C&D waste management
• Legacy waste
• Bulk Waste Generators (BWGs)
• Informal waste workers

Develop and independently validate the complete waste-flow chain:

The candidate should be capable of identifying data gaps and validating the mass balance through field observations and available records.

Experience in Integrated SWM Models

• Decentralised organic-waste processing
• Scientific management of residual waste
• Integration and formalisation of informal waste workers
• Collection, transportation and processing optimisation
• Legacy-waste management and landfill planning
• Municipal SWM transformation / system redesign

Experience of working with Municipal Corporations, ULBs, State Government departments, SBM/SBM-U, CPCB, MPCB or similar government/implementation agencies will be strongly preferred.

Government & Stakeholder Coordination

• Municipal/ULB meetings
• Stakeholder consultations
• Technical notes and reports
• Coordination with implementation and technical agencies

Team Management

• Field Coordinator
• Temporary survey/field teams

QUALIFICATION

Preferred:

• Master's in Environmental Science
• Master's in Urban Planning
• B.E. / B. Tech - Civil / Environmental Engineering with substantial SWM experience

MANDATORY EXPERIENCE

• SWM consulting and/or implementation
• DPR preparation and project planning
• Field assessment and data analysis

CORE COMPETENCIES

Municipal SWM | SWM Regulations | CPCB/MPCB | SBM | DPR | Tender/RFP | Project Management | Waste Processing Technologies | Collection & Transportation | Mass Balance | GIS/MIS | Stakeholder Management | Technical Report Writing

KEY KPIs

• Independently validated mass balance
• Evidence-based technical findings

REPORTING

Reports to: Project Sponsor / Management

Role: Senior technical leadership position with responsibility for SWM assessment, strategy, team leadership, stakeholder coordination and implementation support.

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