INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering (CESE)

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/222

We are inviting applications for the position of “Project Consultant” for the Kuppam Constituency Net-Zero Project to provide high-level advisory, strategic planning, and project execution support across environmental and technology-driven initiatives.

(I) No. of Posts: 02

(II) Minimum Qualifications (any one of the following):

  • Ph.D. (from any centrally funded technical institute) in a relevant field with a minimum of 02 years of experience on managing field projects in the relevant area.
  • M.Tech / M.E. in Electrical / Civil / Mechanical / Environmental Engineering (from any centrally funded technical institute) with a minimum of 04 years of experience on managing field projects in the relevant area.
  • B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical / Civil / Mechanical / Environmental Engineering (from any centrally funded technical institute) with a minimum of 06 years of experience on managing field projects in the relevant area.

(III) Salary Range: ₹ 70000-5000-150000 per month (commensurate with experience)

(IV) Duration of appointment: The initial appointment will be for one year six month and may be extended based on performance.

(V) Specialization and Desirable Experience:

  • Must have experience and exposure of working on environmental sector projects including energy, water and waste management, and be able to provide strategic guidance for environmental and technology-driven projects.
  • Should have strong leadership qualities with proven track record of leading startups or innovation-driven enterprises in the environmental sector.
  • Should have experience in liaising with central/state government departments, and premier academic institutions, and industries for projects execution
  • Should be able to coordinate between technical & execution teams and government partnership
  • Should be capable of ensuring effective budget planning and management, monitor timelines, deliverables, and quality control.

(VI) Application Deadline and Postal Address: Interested applicants should send their CV with the name of 2 referees and cover letters stating their strength and how they contribute to the referred project via email (with the advertisement number and post in the subject line) to recruitmentcese@gmail.com latest by 07 working days from the date of advertisement.

The selection committee reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates satisfying qualification and experience. Only shortlisted candidate will be called for interview.


Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari
Principal Investigator
IIT Kanpur-208016