Chief Technical Officer (CTO) - Clear Water Dynamics

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka Reports to: President / Director Experience Required: 10 to 15 years

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on technical leader to serve as our Chief Technical Officer (CTO). This is a unique chance for an experienced water resource engineer who wants to combine strategic leadership with deep technical involvement. You will take direct responsibility for all day-to-day technical work and deliverables, implement rigorous quality assurance processes, and actively mentor junior staff to advance their skills. If you are passionate about technical excellence and developing the next generation of engineers, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

- Take ultimate responsibility for all technical deliverables, personally reviewing and approving critical calculations, designs, and reports.
- Establish and enforce a robust QAQC framework, proactively identifying technical problem areas across all employee work.
- Conduct regular technical audits to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.

Mentorship & Team Development
- Spend dedicated time teaching junior staff (Interns, Associate Engineers, Engineers) how to identify and fix technical errors.
- Provide one-on-one mentoring to advance team skills and build organizational capability.
- Conduct regular technical training sessions and design clinics.

Core Technical Domains

- Bring deep expertise in any 2 of following areas, with ability to cross-skill and apply expertise in other areas as well, taking responsibility for technical work either through direct execution or rigorous review:
- Hydrology – Hydrological assessments, rainfall-runoff modeling, water balance studies.
- Hydraulics – Pipe network analysis, open channel flow, pump station design.
- Hydrogeology – Groundwater modeling, aquifer analysis, well field design.




- WTP/STP – Water and sewage treatment plant design, process optimization.
- Stormwater Management – Drainage design, detention systems, LID solutions.
- Sanitary Sewer System – Sewer network design, lift stations, infiltration analysis.
- Rainwater Harvesting System – System design for harvesting, storage, and recharge.
- Flood Risk Assessment (1D/2D Modelling) – Flood modeling, hazard mapping, risk mitigation planning.

Strategic Leadership

- Define and execute the company's technology roadmap, driving innovation and digital transformation.
- Lead R&D; initiatives to develop proprietary tools and intellectual property.
- Represent the company as a technical authority with clients, partners, and regulatory bodies.

The Ideal Candidate

- Experience: 10 to 15 years in water resource engineering, with significant hands-on technical involvement.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in Civil/Environmental/Water Resource Engineering from a premier institute.
- Technical Depth: Proven expertise across hydrology, hydraulics, hydrogeology, WTP/STP, stormwater management, sanitary sewer systems, rainwater harvesting, and flood risk modeling.
- Mentorship: A genuine passion for teaching and developing junior engineers.
- QAQC Mindset: Experience establishing and implementing quality assurance frameworks.
- Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience with HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, EPANET, MIKE, GIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or similar tools.
- Leadership: Ability to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day technical involvement.

Why Join Us?

- Impact: Take ownership of technical excellence across all projects addressing critical water challenges.
- Mentorship: Build and shape the next generation of water resource engineers.
- Innovation: Lead the development of cutting-edge solutions and proprietary tools.
- Growth: Be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with ambitious plans.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click on the Apply Now button to submit your application.

📌 Chief Technical Officer (Karnataka)
🏢 Tejovathi Consulting
📍 Karnataka