The development objective of Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP) is to strengthen the institutional and service delivery systems for SWM in Kerala. KSWMP aims to adopt a sector-wide integrated value chain approach for enhancing the service delivery.
- Review/ prepare municipal waste management plan in consultation with the concerned ULBs.
- assess potential technology options (for collection, transportation, processing and disposal) and recommendation for enhancing outcomes.
- assess potential decentralized (standalone/ local), regional (centralized/ clustered) models for Integrated SWM (processing and disposal)
- plan and carry out surveys as required.
- conduct (pre-) feasibility for identified subproject as prioritised in the Plan.
- produce detailed designs for SWM, ensuring compliance with all applicable guidelines.
- Prepare sections of monthly/ quarterly reports pertaining to overall implementation
- Any other project related activities as per directions of the Team Leader/the Client.
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in civil/ Environmental Engineering/Chemical/Mechanical preferably with Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering/Geotech or other disciplines of civil engineering with about 10 years of experience in waste management.
- Experience of about 5 years in advising and providing technical support to the local governments in planning and designing SWM projects is required; experience must include planning and designing SWM processing, treatment, recycling, disposal facilities and an in-depth knowledge of various technological solutions and technical specifications for household waste treatment equipment
- Has in-depth knowledge of the national and state level technical design guidelines, service level benchmarks and codes/standards that need to be complied with, while designing and implementing the municipal infrastructure project.
- Has extensive experience of working in development projects funded projects by multilateral agencies such as World Bank, ADB, among others. Experience handling similar projects at the local government level in India