Job Description
Solid & Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) Expert Swachh Survekshan 202526 (SBM-U)
Engagement: Contractual (Survey Agency)
Reporting: Team Lead (Technical) / National PM
Location: Pan-India travel (ULBs/Cantonment Boards)
Role Objective
Provide technical support for on-field validation and assessment of solid and liquid waste management indicators and processing facilities under Swachh Survekshan 202526, ensuring objective verification, geo-tagged evidence capture, portal-based reporting, and quality compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret SS 202526 toolkit and prepare SLWM checklists/assessment protocols for field teams.
Validate service level progress (SLP) through field visits; ensure ward-level sample coverage as per toolkit.
Assess all SWM & liquid waste processing facilities/plants listed in ULB MIS (operational status, O&M, compliance, performance evidence).
Capture geo-tagged photos/videos and upload real-time data through MoHUA portal/app; support citizen interactions where required.
Support documentation verification, gap identification, and city-wise technical inputs for scoring, summaries, and reports.
Coordinate with QC team for real-time data checks; support audits/cross-validation observations.
Qualification (Mandatory)
Graduation + Master's in Environmental/Civil/Public Health Engineering, Environmental Management, Waste Management, Urban Infrastructure, or related field.
Experience (Mandatory)
Minimum 8 years in SWM/LWM/FSM projects, audits, or assessments, with exposure to ULB operations and processing facilities.
Skills
Strong knowledge of SLWM systems and typical compliance parameters; excellent documentation; comfortable with mobile/web survey tools; high integrity and willingness to travel.
Note on Engagement
The engagement of the Solid & Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) Expert shall commence only after award of work/issuance of Letter of Award (LoA) to the Agency by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). The position is co-terminus with the project duration and subject to project timelines and requirements.
