Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India

Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO) is a technical wing of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Govt. of India. CPHEEO is constituted in 1954 to overse the water supply and sanitation sector and guide the State PHEDs/LBs/Boards, assist the Ministry in formulation of policies and programme in water supply, sewerage and sanitation/ solid waste management sector, and promote cooperation with bilateral & multilateral agencies for training, technical up-gradation, standardization, national technical guidelines etc. Young Professional shall be engaged through NIUA, an institute of the MoHUA.

1. Job Description:

The Consultant should be high quality professionals, capable of lending their expertise in the field of Public Health Engineering (PHE). The Consultant will be expected to deliver in the following key areas such as:

1. Climate Resilience: Rainfall data analysis of the country; Simulation of storm water drainage system to prevent flooding; Separation of sewage network with storm water drainage systems and Disaster management
2. Used Water: Circular economy in used water management; National Task Force (NTF) on Recycling & Reuse of Used Water Management; Evaluation of sewage collection and treatment capacity in ULBs’ Smart Solution of execution of sewerage pipelines
3. Solid Waste Management: Adopting principles of Circularity; Creation of sustainable and bankable projects; Energy recovery; air pollution control mitigation, and Behavioral change.
4. Water Supply: Safe and equal distribution of water by promoting Drink From Tap facilities; Application of smart solutions for preventing NRW; National Task Force (NTF) on 24x7 Water Supply Systems; Prevent intermixing of sewage & water due to its networking.
5. Capacity Building: Capacity building to ULBs, Consultants, Contractors and operators; City-to-city peer learning; Technical handholding support to cities and states; and Monitoring of Service level benchmarks
6. PHE Training: Training to in-service engineers in PHE sector development schemes; Expansion of institutes for R&D activities; International co-operation in PHE sector.

2. Skills & Competencies:

Proficiency in writing, speaking and editing skills (English & Hindi) and Proficiency in MS Office and other updated softwares applicable in the above defined sectors.

3. Qualification:

1. Essential:

• B.E./ B. Tech in Civil Engineering/ Environmental Engineering/ Public Health Engineering/ Urban Planning or
• M.E./ M. Tech in Civil Engineering/ Environmental Engineering/ Public Health Engineering/ Urban Planning

2. Desired:

• Ph.D. additional qualifications, research experience, published papers and post qualification experience in the relevant field would be preferred.

4. Experience:

         Overall experience of 3-8 years in storm water drainage, urban flooding, urban planning, climate change, water supply, used water, solid waste management, capacity building and PHE training.      

5. Age Limit: Maximum of 35 (thirty five) years.
6. Remuneration: Rs. 80,000 - 1,45,000/- per month (remuneration will be inclusive of all applicable taxes and no other facility or allowance will be allowed).
7. References: Name and contact details of three references may be provided.
8. Application process:

• Interested candidate may only apply online through NIUA’s defined platform.
• Only candidates whose applications are completed in all respect and adhere to the prescribed criteria shall be considered.

9. Declaration:

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. The CPHEEO, MoHUA reserve the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.  The Ministry has sole right to cancel this advertisement at any time without any clarification to the candidate. It is to be noted that, mere application by candidate(s) shall not imply that his /her appointment has been finally approved by the CPHEEO, MoHUA. The decision of the CPHEEO, MoHUA with respect to the acceptance of the application and selection of candidate(s) shall be final and binding to the candidate(s).