JOB DESCRIPTION –Civil Engineer What is the position about? Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) was founded as a Public Charitable Trust in 1994 and is based in Ahmedabad. It works on habitat improvement & development in urban slumsthroughbuilding knowledge, skills and confidence of women resident in these communities. MHT viewshabitat as a productive assetand believes that all citizens, irrespective of their residential status, have a right toequal access to services, and to be treated with dignity. As of date, it is present in 700-plus slums across 10 cities of India and employs around 80 people who work along-side a similar number of women it has trained in these slums. Over the past three years, MHT has experienced a significant expansion in the number of projects, geographic area as well as staff strength, including aRevitalisation of Heritage Precinct Initiative.Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) took up this initiative with the objective ofimproving the living environment of entire precinct by leveraging its Heritage value. We launched this initiative about 5 years back and in the meantime, AMC's efforts resulting in Ahmedabad's World Heritage City status has given an impetus to our activities. Under this initiative we have carried out several activities with Dhal ni Pol community. MHT has a heritage team including architect, urban planner and urban designer to develop strategic programme proposals. This job description is for an individual who will join this working group to work as a civil engineer for onsite supervision and coordination with different agencies and government departments. MHT is working as PMC for the project. He / She will work alongside all the members of this group and will report to the, MHT team. This is a full-time position based at Ahmedabad. He / she should be open to travel within and outside India when necessary. Most travel will be planned and will be limited. It is also expected that the applicant is committed for a minimum period of3 years. What are the pre-requisites for the role? The applicant should have a minimum 3 years of experience as a civil engineer. The applicant should have knowledge of surveying- levelling and cost estimation. The applicant should have knowledge of measurement book and billing. The applicant should have technical knowledge about construction drawings and material specifications to ensure projects meet agreed specifications, budgets or timescales. The applicant should have demonstrated strong ability to manage parts of construction on site with setting out site and organisational facilities. The applicant should have experience in carrying out PMC and supervision work. The applicant should have the ability to understand & manage challenges encountered during execution of the project. Factors which would be an added plus : a) understanding of the community;b) a conversational familiarity with Hindi and / or Gujarati;c) coordination with various government departments What will be the remuneration and nature of employment ?The applicant will be engaged as a consultant. Remuneration will be based on the qualifications & experience of the applicant and her ability to be based full-time or part-time in Ahmedabad. Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview For organizational details please visit our website – Email your CV & cover letter to : with subject line"Civil Engineer - Ahmedabad"latest by 5thNovember, 2025.