Environmental Engineer

Job Description: Environmental Engineer

Industry: Real Estate / Real Estate Development
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Experience: 410 Years
Qualification: B.E. in Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Engineer to manage environmental infrastructure and utility systems for real estate projects, with a strong focus on Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) and Water Treatment Plants (WTP). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in plant operations, maintenance, compliance, troubleshooting, and coordination with contractors and facility management teams to ensure efficient and sustainable operations across residential and commercial developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and performance of STP and WTP installations across real estate projects.
• Monitor treatment processes, water quality parameters, and treated water quality to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Ensure effective utilization of treated wastewater for flushing, landscaping, and other approved non-potable applications.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance of pumps, motors, blowers, filters, dosing systems, pipelines, and other plant equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections, performance assessments, and troubleshooting of STP and WTP systems.
• Coordinate with plant operators, maintenance teams, contractors, consultants, and equipment vendors for smooth plant operations.
• Monitor water consumption, wastewater generation, treatment efficiency, and overall plant performance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulations, pollution control requirements, and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) conditions, as applicable.
• Maintain operational records, water quality test reports, maintenance logs, compliance documents, and environmental reports.
• Coordinate periodic water sampling and laboratory testing to ensure adherence to prescribed quality standards.
• Identify opportunities to optimize water consumption, reduce operating costs, improve energy efficiency, and promote sustainable water management.
• Support environmental audits, statutory inspections, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Review technical specifications, layouts, and commissioning requirements for STP, WTP, and associated environmental infrastructure.
• Ensure safe chemical handling, proper sludge management, and compliance with environmental and workplace safety requirements.
• Prepare periodic MIS reports on plant performance, water consumption, maintenance activities, and compliance status for management review.

Required Skills and Experience

• 4–10 years of relevant experience in environmental engineering, preferably in real estate, residential townships, commercial buildings, or integrated facility management.
• Hands-on experience in the operation and maintenance of STP and WTP systems is essential.
• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes, water purification, filtration, disinfection, and water quality monitoring.
• Knowledge of pumps, motors, blowers, dosing systems, filters, membranes, and associated mechanical equipment.
• Understanding of environmental regulations, water quality standards, and pollution control requirements.
• Experience in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, vendor coordination, and technical documentation.
• Ability to analyze plant performance data and implement corrective actions.
• Good communication, coordination, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and preparation of operational reports.

Educational Qualification

• B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Candidates with relevant experience in environmental infrastructure and water/wastewater treatment systems will be preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in residential townships, high-rise residential projects, commer