Engineering Head

Job Description

LOOKING TO ONBOARD Self-motivated and goal-oriented professional for Head of Engineering, Solutioning & New Initiatives About Enewate Enewate is on a mission to transform wastewater into a valuable resource. We are a fast-growing environmental engineering company specializing in decentralized sewage treatment plants (STPs), water recycling systems, and sustainable urban water solutions. With over 300 projects delivered, 150+ active projects and an eye on the future of clean energy and circular water systems, Enewate is building the blueprint for a sustainable tomorrow. Role overview We are seeking an experienced, visionary, and execution-driven Head of Engineering, Solutioning & New Initiatives to lead and scale Enewates technical and operational capabilities. This role will be pivotal in overseeing the design, implementation, planning, procurement, and coordination of our ongoing and upcoming projects, while also leading innovation across clean energy, water reuse, and retrofit technologie s. Key Responsibilities Project Engineering & Execution - Lead the end-to-end design, planning, and execution of STP and water recycling projects across India. - Coordinate with implementation teams, vendors, clients, and consultants to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery. - Streamline and standardize design and engineering practices to improve scalability and efficiency. Solutioning & Technical Leadership - Be the go-to person for technical solutioning across various project types residential, commercial, hospitality, and industrial. - Oversee site assessments, design customization, BOQs, drawings, and project planning. - Troubleshoot technical challenges across ongoing projects and optimize plant performance post-commissioning. Cross-functional Project Coordination - Work closely with procurement, finance, site execution, and automation teams to ensure smooth project flow. - Establish a robust project tracking mechanisms across all stages design, purchase, execution, testing, and commissioning. Strategic Initiatives & Innovation - Spearhead parallel R&D and pilot projects in: - Clean energy generation from waste (Waste-to-Energy) - Sewage-to-potable water conversion - Advanced retrofit aeration systems (Jet Aeration) for SBR retrofits - Building cross-functional task forces to develop prototypes, test feasibility, and drive commercialization. At Leadership Level - Mentor and grow a high-performing engineering and project delivery team. - Build capacity for scale, implement processes and frameworks to manage 200+ parallel projects. - Set technical vision and promote a culture of innovation, ownership, and excellence. Requirements - Masters degree in environmental engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. - 10+ years of experience in water/wastewater treatment, infrastructure execution, or clean-tech projects. - Strong background in project management, people management, Civil and MEP integration, automation, and process optimization. - Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams and multi-site project execution. - Exposure to innovation projects or pilot systems in clean energy/water reuse is a big plus. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment with lean teams and big ambitions. Why Join Enewate? - Be at the forefront of India's transition to sustainable water and energy solutions. - Work on meaningful projects that impact real communities and the environment. - Lead a growing team and play a foundational role in building a purpose-led engineering organization. - Opportunity to innovate and pilot next-gen technologies in wastewater reuse and clean energy. Some of the companies we work closely with - Bosch - RMZ - Sattva - Prestige - Godrej - TVS - NPS Education - KL University - PES - Hyatt Our Growth Story: We currently recycle water for over 50,000 homes and are set to add another 20,000 homes in FY 2025-26. + wastewater treatment and water recycling + waste to energy solutions (cleantech) Write to us if you are excited about joining a fast-growing organization committed to advancing sustainability. people@enewate.com www.enewate.com Phone: 9900507249