Permaculture Specialist / Designer

Position Overview
A Permaculture Specialist creates self-sustaining, regenerative human habitats and agricultural systems. Applying core ethics—Earth Care, People Care, and Fair Share—they blend ecological principles, traditional knowledge, and up-to-date tech to design functional landscapes that conserve resources, enhance biodiversity, and yield sustainable resources.

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Key Responsibilities

- Site Assessment & Mapping: Analyze topography, microclimates, soil conditions, water flow, and biodiversity using GIS mapping, CAD, and hands-on observation. ZipRecruiter
- System Design: Develop comprehensive designs for food forests, zone plans, swales, earthworks, and integrated pest management systems. In the Moment x
- Water & Soil Management: Implement rainwater harvesting, greywater reuse systems, erosion control, and soil regeneration strategies (composting, cover cropping). Kaplan Community Career Center
- Client & Community Engagement: Collaborate with clients, urban planners, and local communities to tailor regenerative land-use solutions.



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- Project Execution & Monitoring: Oversee earthworks, planting phases, and natural building projects while monitoring long-term system health. Kaplan Community Career Center
- Education & Training: Host workshops or document design strategies to teach clients and communities about system maintenance. Kaplan Community Career Center

Key Qualifications

- Education: Degree in Environmental Science, Agriculture, Agroecology, Landscape Architecture, or a related field. kaplan.com
- Certifications: Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) is essential. ZipRecruiter
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in drafting/mapping software (QGIS, AutoCAD, SketchUp) and soil/water management techniques. ZipRecruiter
- Experience: Hands-on experience in organic farming, agroforestry, nursery management, or earthmoving machinery operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,080.56 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Food provided

Work Location: On the road

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