Land Use Expert

Job Title

Land Use Expert (EIA – NABET Approved)

Location

Gurugram

Employment Type

Full-time

About the Role

Land Use Expert

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct

  land use and land cover (LULC) analysis

  for EIA studies using remote sensing and GIS tools.
• Assess

  existing and proposed land use patterns

  within core and buffer zones of projects.
• Evaluate

  impacts of projects on land resources

  , including agriculture, forests, wetlands, settlements, and eco-sensitive areas.
• Prepare

  baseline land environment

  sections for EIA/EMP reports as per

  MoEF&CC ToR and EIA Notification, 2006

  (and amendments).
• Interpret

  satellite imagery and topographic maps

  for land use change analysis.
• Coordinate with

  environmental planners, and other domain experts

  for integrated assessments.
• Ensure compliance with

  NABET accreditation requirements

  and quality standards.

Qualifications

Essential

Geo Informatics or Remote Sensing or Geographic Information System / Geography / Environment Management / Environmental Planning / Environmental Engineering

• NABET-QCI approved Land Use Expert

  under the EIA Accreditation Scheme (Category A preferred).

Desirable

• Additional certification in

  GIS/Remote Sensing

  .
• Familiarity with national and state-level land use policies.

Experience

• Minimum

  5–10 years of relevant experience

  in land use planning and EIA studies (as per NABET norms).
• Proven experience in preparing

  EIA/EMP reports

  for infrastructure, industrial, mining, energy, or urban development projects.
• Experience working with

  MoEF&CC, SEIAA, or accredited EIA consultancies

  preferred.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in

  GIS and Remote Sensing software

  (ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS, ENVI, AutoCAD etc.).
• Strong knowledge of

  land use classification systems

  , spatial analysis, and map interpretation.
• Understanding of

  Indian environmental regulations

  , land-related acts, and planning frameworks.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• Good communication skills for stakeholder and regulatory interactions.
• Attention to detail and compliance-driven approach.

Interested can send their resumes at:- 8375840777

Email:- hiring@vardan.co.in