9 Sustainable Infrastructure jobs in India

• Performing structural analysis and design for various types of civil and building structures using advanced software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
• Developing detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Leading and mentoring junior engineers and design teams.
• Conducting site visits and inspections as required (may involve occasional travel, but primary role is remote).
• Collaborating with architects, project managers, and other disciplines to ensure project success.
• Reviewing contractor submittals and responding to construction-related queries.
• Researching and implementing innovative materials and construction techniques to enhance sustainability and efficiency.
• Managing project timelines and budgets for structural engineering components.
• Contributing to business development efforts by assisting in proposal preparation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design.
• Proven experience with a wide range of structural materials (steel, concrete, timber, masonry).
• Expertise in structural analysis software and CAD tools.
• Strong knowledge of seismic design principles and relevant codes.
• Excellent understanding of sustainable design practices and certifications (e.g., LEED).
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Senior Manager, Sustainable Infrastructure, EGNC (Bilingual) 

About Palladium:

Palladium is a global company working to design, develop and deliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the globe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; build enduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems to address global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in over 50 countries and have a workforce of more than 2,000 talented and motivated staff around the world.

Palladium is part of GISI’s global family of companies, which aims to create solutions for the world’s most complex challenges. With annual revenues of $14 billion, GISI’s approximately 15,000 employees are engaged in projects across 100 countries worldwide providing construction, program/project management, and engineering consulting services.

This Opportunity:

The Sustainable Infrastructure team, part of the broader Economic Growth & Natural Capital (EGNC) Portfolio in the Americas Region, partners with mining companies to design and implement positive impact programs—such as workforce skilling, reforestation, and sustainable agriculture—that benefit mining communities and regions. The team works across the entire mining life cycle, helping clients achieve ESG targets while building the foundation for community resilience beyond mine closure. The team draws on expertise from the wider EGNC portfolio, which also works with private sector clients as well as philanthropic bodies and diverse donors (IDB, USDA, AFD, WB) to support agricultural value chain development, enhance women’s access to finance, and mobilize capital for climate-positive initiatives. Overall, the business seeks to unlock and scale innovative solutions that drive inclusive growth and deliver sustainable value for communities

Palladium is seeking a Senior Manager, Sustainable Infrastructure (Bilingual in English and French (preferred) and/or Spanish, Portuguese) to bring team management experience and technical acumen to both business development and project delivery in areas related to economic development, impact strategy, financial facility design and innovation, aligned particularly to sector experience in mining, agriculture, infrastructure, climate, and nature-based solutions. Competitive candidates should also be able to demonstrate experience working in the closure phase of the asset life cycle, with an understanding of Post Mining Land Use selection and program design as well as have experience working with diverse clients in the mining sector (with footprint in North America) that can add to Palladium’s portfolio of growing mining sector partners. The Senior Manager will also contribute to business development efforts, including strategic planning, portfolio forecasting, proposal development, partnering, networking and recruitment.   

Location:

• The position is based out of Palladium’s Brisbane office or may be based remotely in Australia. Candidates must have Australia working rights; sponsorship will not be provided
• This role is also posted in other countries, but there is only one position available

Reporting Lines:

• This role reports to the Director, Sustainable Infrastructure (based in London)

Primary Roles and Responsibilities: 
Project Management  

• Leading project teams  
• Leading on proposal writing, budgeting, project planning, project implementation and project reporting 
• Identifying partners and subcontractors to ensure high quality delivery of results 
• Working with partner organizations (such as subcontractors) on the contractually compliant delivery of agreed inputs and achievement of agreed outputs and outcomes 
• Serving as Project Director responsible for quality assurance of deliverables, budget management and client management

Business Development 

• Contribute to the identification, assessment, and pursuit of new business opportunities with a focus on opening business with new clients and broadening Palladium’s work in the closure space 
• Contribute to the preparation of technical proposals principally targeting private sector and blended finance opportunities with mining sector clients (focus on impact program design & implementation, work with standards setting bodies to enhance community resilience requirements, closure and post mining land use engagements etc.) 

Technical Work 

• Work with the team to develop short-term inputs and/or consultancy assignments on topics such as regional economic development, agriculture, climate finance and nature-based solutions, inclusive business models and capital mobilization  
• Lead technical input into the design, planning and delivery of socioeconomic and environmental impact initiatives, driven by mining companies that also engage private sector, impact funders or development organizations to co-invest in positive impact
• Contribute to research, analysis and publication of technical reports, case studies, policy/program approaches, and results summaries on themes related to community resilience, regional economic development, post mining land use, social and just transition in emerging markets 
• Help to identify, build, and maintain relationships with partners and consultants that can provide technical expertise to Palladium-managed projects 
• Stay current on trends and tendencies in the mining sector and track structural, governance and ESG target changes for key clients
• Work with others in the EGNC Portfolio to promote and build Palladium’s technical capability, especially regarding work with mining companies 

Essential Criteria:

• 7+ years of senior-level experience in a client-facing management role on large, private/public sector projects, especially relating to mining industry, regional economic development, closure with exposure to agriculture, climate finance and nature-based solutions 
• 5+ years working directly with mining companies as clients
• Bilingual in English and in either French (preferred), Spanish, or Portuguese
• Strong networks in the mining and minerals sector; North American footprint preferred but open to other geographies
• Preference for experience managing teams across geographies and cultures 
• Proven experience in or on emerging market issues and/or contexts
• Experience leading business development efforts 

Core Abilities Required:

• Strong ability to manage multiple simultaneous tasks and/or complex projects/assignments as demonstrated by experience to date 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills as demonstrated by speaking engagements and/or written documents produced 
• Financial acumen and the ability to generate and analyze financial reports and forecasts using Excel  
• Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated commitment to encourage diversity, inclusion, and equity in teams and programs 

Desirable Criteria:

• Masters in Economics, Anthropology, Sociology, Business Administration, International Development, Politics preferred
• Experience implementing post mining land use programs and working in the closure phase of the asset life cycle 

• Experience engaging multisector stakeholders in mining communities and regions 
• Proven ability to apply and adapt models and approaches to catalyzing enduring and inclusive economic growth in emerging markets 
  Experience with conceptualizing and writing technical proposals and reports for private sector clients as well as international donors, including both PowerPoint and text documents 
• Experience with conceptualizing and delivering presentations to small and large groups both in-person and virtually 

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early as the position may close once a suitable candidate is found.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion - Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status. 
Should you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made during the recruitment process (due to disability, neurodiversity, or for any other circumstance), please email our team at and we will be in touch to discuss.

Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as “the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm”. We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse.  All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.

SeniorManager, Sustainable Infrastructure, EGNC (Bilingual) 

About Palladium:

Palladium is a global company working to design, develop and deliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the globe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; build enduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems to address global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in over 50 countries and have a workforce of more than 2, talented and motivated staff around the world.

Palladium is part of GISI’s global family of companies, which aims to create solutions for the world’s most complex challenges. With annual revenues of $14 billion, GISI’s approximately 15, employees are engaged in projects across countries worldwide providing construction, program/project management, and engineering consulting services.

This Opportunity:

The Sustainable Infrastructure team, part of the broader Economic Growth & Natural Capital (EGNC) Portfolio in the Americas Region, partners with mining companies to design and implement positive impact programs—such as workforce skilling, reforestation, and sustainable agriculture—that benefit mining communities and regions. The team works across the entire mining life cycle, helping clients achieve ESG targets while building the foundation for community resilience beyond mine closure. The team draws on expertise from the wider EGNC portfolio, which also works with private sector clients as well as philanthropic bodies and diverse donors (IDB, USDA, AFD, WB) to support agricultural value chain development, enhance women’s access to finance, and mobilize capital for climate-positive initiatives. Overall, the business seeks to unlock and scale innovative solutions that drive inclusive growth and deliver sustainable value for communities

Palladium is seeking a Senior Manager, Sustainable Infrastructure (Bilingual in English and French (preferred) and/or Spanish, Portuguese) to bring team management experience and technical acumen to both business development and project delivery in areas related to economic development, impact strategy, financial facility design and innovation, aligned particularly to sector experience in mining, agriculture, infrastructure, climate, and nature-based solutions. Competitive candidates should also be able to demonstrate experience working in the closure phase of the asset life cycle, with an understanding of Post Mining Land Use selection and program design as well as have experience working with diverse clients in the mining sector (with footprint in North America) that can add to Palladium’s portfolio of growing mining sector partners. The Senior Manager will also contribute to business development efforts, including strategic planning, portfolio forecasting, proposal development, partnering, networking and recruitment.

Location:

Reporting Lines:

Primary Roles and Responsibilities: 

Project Management

Business Development 

Technical Work 

Essential Criteria:

Core Abilities Required:

Desirable Criteria:

• Lead the design process from concept development through construction documentation for a variety of architectural projects.
• Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet client requirements and environmental standards.
• Produce high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and models using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, consultants, and construction teams to ensure project success.
• Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies to inform design decisions.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, providing technical and creative direction.
• Stay updated on the latest architectural trends, building technologies, and sustainable design practices.
• Prepare and present design proposals and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and project specifications.

• Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in architectural design, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
• Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Demonstrated experience in sustainable design and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
• Excellent conceptual design skills, artistic talent, and attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of building materials, construction methods, and structural principles.
• Proven ability to lead projects, manage multiple tasks, and work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Registered Architect with a professional body is preferred.

• Lead the structural design of complex civil engineering projects, including bridges, high-rise buildings, and public infrastructure, ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and standards.
• Develop detailed structural plans, calculations, and specifications using advanced CAD and structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000).
• Perform site analysis and conduct feasibility studies for new projects, providing expert recommendations on structural integrity and material selection.
• Collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution from concept to completion.
• Oversee and mentor a team of junior structural engineers, providing guidance and technical support.
• Review and approve structural designs, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to project budgets and timelines.
• Conduct regular structural health assessments and propose retrofitting or reinforcement strategies for existing structures.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in structural engineering, sustainable construction materials, and green building technologies.
• Manage client relationships, attend virtual project meetings, and present technical information clearly and concisely.
• Contribute to the development of innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions that minimize environmental impact.
• Ensure the safety and integrity of all structural designs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, proposals, and documentation for project submissions.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a significant focus on infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000, and AutoCAD.
• In-depth knowledge of Indian building codes (IS codes) and international structural design standards.
• Strong understanding of seismic design principles and experience with earthquake-resistant structures.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities, particularly in a remote work environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainable design practices and experience with green building certifications is a strong asset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
• Experience in preparing tender documents and BOQs.

• Lead the conceptualization, design, and analysis of sustainable civil infrastructure projects, including stormwater management systems, renewable energy site development, and eco-friendly transportation solutions.
• Apply principles of sustainable design, green building standards (e.g., LEED), and environmental impact assessment.
• Utilize advanced Civil Engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, GIS) for design, modeling, and analysis.
• Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documents for various infrastructure components.
• Perform site analysis, feasibility studies, and cost estimations for sustainable projects.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations, as well as environmental best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with architects, environmental consultants, project managers, and other stakeholders in a remote setting.
• Conduct technical reviews of designs prepared by junior engineers and provide guidance and mentorship.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, materials, and methodologies in sustainable civil engineering.
• Manage project schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
• Contribute to proposal writing and business development efforts for sustainable infrastructure projects.
• Advocate for and implement innovative solutions that minimize environmental impact and promote resource efficiency.

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Infrastructure, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil design engineering, with a significant focus on sustainable projects.
• Proven expertise in designing and analyzing sustainable infrastructure elements (e.g., green roofs, permeable pavements, rainwater harvesting systems, solar farm layouts).
• Proficiency in industry-standard civil engineering design and modeling software.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and sustainable construction practices.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and their application in sustainable design.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote teamwork.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects independently and meet deadlines.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
• Experience with GIS and remote sensing applications in civil engineering is a plus.

Vertical Leader - South & West, Sustainable Infrastructure Sales

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, Johnson Controls is reimagining building performance to serve people, places, and the planet. In this role, you will spearhead sustainable growth by combining technical depth, commercial acumen, and leadership to deliver energy-efficient and decarbonized solutions across India.

What you will do

The Vertical Sales Leader – Sustainable Infrastructure - South & West Region is responsible for leading the Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) and Retrofit business for South & West India. This includes driving strategic sales growth, positioning Johnson Controls’ York chillers and digital solutions, and delivering performance-guaranteed projects for clients across pharma, IT, manufacturing, airports, and data centers.

You will develop investor-backed models such as Cooling-as-a-Service (CaaS) and Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS), ensure alignment with client and investor IRR/NPV expectations, and strengthen JCI’s positioning as the market leader in chiller plant optimization, digitalization, and sustainability.

How you will do it

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