Technical Officer (Scale I)

Job Description / Responsibilities

1. Sustainability Governance & Coordination

• Support in the planning and operation of the Sustainability Office.
• Coordination with Green office and Institute sustainability committees for implementation of

campus-wide sustainability initiatives across academic, non-academic, administrative, and external stakeholders.

2. Planning & Project Execution

• Plan, develop, and implement sustainability projects related to energy, water, waste, biodiversity,

green buildings, transportation, climate action, and circular economy.

• Prepare technical proposals, DPRs, specifications, budgets, and oversee project execution.

3. Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance

• Lead sustainability audits, data management, performance monitoring, and preparation of

sustainability reports, carbon inventories, and environmental dashboards.

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• Coordination with relevant section of institutes for institutional sustainability rankings,

certifications, policy implementation, and statutory compliance.

4. Stakeholder Engagement

• Build partnerships with faculty, students, government agencies, industries, and funding

organizations.

• Organize awareness programmes, training, workshops, and outreach activities to strengthen

sustainability culture across the Institute.

Essential Qualification & Experience

Applicants with following set of essential qualification(s) and mandatory experience can apply for vacancy(ies) through IIT Bombay website only (IIT Bombay main webpage --> Career --> Apply --> Staff --> New Job Vacancies Page --> Fresh applicants/ Registered applicants):

B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Environmental Engineering / Agricultural Engineering /

Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Chemical Engineering /

Renewable Energy / Environmental Science / Sustainability, or a related discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade point average., along with minimum of six (6) years of professional, hands-on experience in technology project execution/renewable energy

deployment/institutional sustainability operations out of which three years should be at Level 7

(44900-142400) or one year should be at Level 8 (47600-151100) or equivalent.

OR

M.Tech./M.E. or equivalent postgraduate degree in Renewable Energy / Environmental Engineering / Environmental Science / Energy Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Sustainability, or a related discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA, along with four (4) years of relevant professional experience in green technologies / waste management / sustainability project management. (For applicants with Ph.D. degree in relevant discipline, duration of Ph.D. up to three years will be

counted towards experience).

Desirable experience includes:

• Sustainability planning, implementation, and institutional sustainability reporting.
• Management of renewable energy systems, resource efficiency, circular economy, carbon

accounting, biodiversity, and climate action projects.

• Experience in pilot demonstration, techno-economic analysis, sustainability rankings and

certifications, research, innovation, patents, or publications.

• Experience in project management, stakeholder engagement, budgeting, procurement, and

multidisciplinary team coordination.

The date of closing of online application interface is 04.09.2026

Compensation range

Pay: Pay Level 10 (Rs 56100 - Rs 177500)

(Gross Pay includes Basic Pay + Dearness allowance + House Rent Allowance + Transport

Allowance + Dearness allowance on Transport allowance)

Age limit: 40 years (as on the application closing date)

Technical Officer (Scale I)

(Job Ref. No. : 50922882)

No. of Position(s) : 1 (UR)