Manager– Process Engineering
1. POSITION VACANT: Manager – Process Engineering, Development Alternatives, New Delhi.
2. ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Development Alternatives (DA), a 40 year old social enterprise dedicated to building rural enterprises, through one of its Special Purpose Vehicle, offers a complete range of online services, to help build and grow rural enterprises. The organization is committed to delivering development outcomes that are socially equitable, environmentally sound, and economically scalable.
Development Alternatives’ ‘Low-carbon Building Materials for Sustainability’ programme focuses on real transformation to reduce carbon emissions substantially and build resilience against the negative impacts of climate change. DA conducts research and develops building materials that use industrial, construction and demolition (C&D), and agri waste and have low-embodied energy. Technologies including Fly Ash Bricks, EcoKiln, and Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) are among the innovative solutions that DA delivers. DA is committed to transferring of these technologies and their know-how, establishing enterprises, and building local capacities in both national and international markets.
For more information about DA, please visit: https://www.devalt.org/
3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Program Director, the Manager – Process Engineering (MPE) will focus on optimizing the production and application processes for low-carbon cements, ensuring successful integration into cement and associated industries. The role requires technical expertise, stakeholder engagement, and a proactive approach to technology adoption and implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
(1) Undertake responsibilities pertaining to the research, production and application of low carbon cement for cement and allied industries;
(2) To liaise with cement and construction industry and plants in providing process related services of low carbon cements and its application;
(3) Field visits to various cement production and application sites for understanding issues and providing services for rapid uptake of low carbon cements;
(4) Undertale evaluation of raw materials including clinkering process and chemistry;
(5) Undertake evaluation and understanding of clay calcination process and chemistry;
(6) Good understanding of cement hydration chemistry and the use of supplementary cementitious materials in production;
(7) Demonstrate and support commercial deployment of knowledge and technologies and products with commercial companies;
(8) Ensure quality assurance of reports and their timely delivery with clients and internal satisfaction;
(9) Increasing the visibility of work being done and developing relation ship with customers/clients to ensure repeated work;
(10) Writing proposals as per the requirement of funding agency(s).
4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND COMPETENCIES:
Qualifications:
Postgraduate degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Cement and Concrete Technology.
Experience:
Minimum three to five years of relevant experience in the cement industry.
Key Skills and Competencies:
(1) Proficient in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills;
(2) Strong analytical skills and ability to prepare high-quality reports and proposals;
(3) Self-driven with the ability to manage projects independently and deliver results;
(4) Ability to travel extensively for field surveys and technology implementation.
5. COMPENSATION OFFERED:
The gross compensation for the position can be up to a maximum of Rs. 7.68 lacs per annum, depending on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skills.
6. LOCATION: New Delhi
7. REFERENCE: MPE-DA
8. CONTACT INFORMATION:
Team SAMS
Strategic Alliance Management Services P Ltd.
1/1B, Choudhary Hetram House, Bharat Nagar
New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025
Phone Nos.: 011- 4081 9900; 4165 3612
9. APPLICATION PROCESS:
Eligible candidates interested in the position are requested to apply by or before February 05, 2025.
