Junior Program Associate - Road Safety work in Bengaluru WRI India
Junior Program Associate - Road Safety work in Bengaluru WRI India
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Junior Program Associate Road Safety work in Bengaluru WRI India
Who we are and what we do
WRI India an independent charity legally registered as the India Resources Trust provides objective information and practical proposals to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable development. WRI Indias mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earths environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Through research analysis and recommendations WRI India puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth promote livelihoods and enhance human wellbeing.
We are inspired by and associated with World Resources Institute (WRI) a global research organisation. Currently over 250 researchers are working with WRI India in our offices at Delhi Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Program Overview for Sustainable Cities and Transport
At WRI India Ross Center we focus on 10 integrated solutions to urban challenges. Through applied research tools handson advice and by tapping our network of global experts we accelerate transformative urban initiatives that have the power to change Indian cities into thriving equitable and lowcarbon places that are good for people and the planet.
Working at WRI India Ross Center offers you the unique opportunity to learn and grow as you collaborate with a diverse set of change agents across Delhi Bangalore and Mumbai. As Indias biggest urban focused think and do tank we are looking for thoughtful enterpriseminded and sensitive individuals who can help us support this transformation and make a positive difference to citizens everyday lives.
About your role:
WRI India is looking for a candidate to join our Road Safety & Urban Transport team to be based in Bengaluru. You will assist the team in street design/neighbourhood planning and road safety projects in Bengaluru Bengaluru and other cities through provision of safe infrastructure capacity building community awareness programs workshops analysis projectrelated data documentation Planning and Design coordination between different partners in the implementation of the projects. You will work closely with your supervisor.
How your day will unfold:
You will undertake and oversee specific responsibilities as are listed below.
- Documentation and Coordination with Transport department PWD Traffic Police Consultants and other government offices/departments related to the projects.
- Help Review and analyze data received by PWD Transport department.
- Support in organizing events workshops webinars street audits Tactical Urbanism interventions etc.
- Provideresearchrelated support to other team members in Sustainable Cities and Transport.
- Coordinate / followup with internal and external partners for formulating reports/ summaries.
- Supportprimary data collection Site visits compilation analysis and visualisation.
- Design and develop schematics and details for illustration and presentation.
- Preparation of necessary drawings reports presentations graphics etc.
- Assist the team in the timely delivery of activities as outlined in the project.
Qualifications we are looking for:
- Bachelors degree in architecture or planning/Masters degree in the field of transport planning Landscape design Urban planning and Urban design.
- You have 0 to 2 years of work experience and will have adequate understanding of Street design principles & Guidelines.
- Proficiency inEnglish is a must. (Reading and Writing).
- Clear ways of communicating research ideas.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data from various primary and secondary sources.
- Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD Sketchup is a must.
- Working knowledge ofAdobe suite and GIS is preferred.
- General awareness ofroad safety the street design will be preferred.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as the ability to collaborate with other partners on deliverables.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required.
Salary and Benefits:750000 to 940000 CTC PA
Salary shall be commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package.
Duration: Fulltime term hire for a period for 6 months (extendable based on project requirements)
Location: Bengaluru India
List of Documents to be attached:
Cover Letter
Resume
Portfolio
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview purpose.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) @WRI India
WRI India values and promotes diversity equity and inclusion across all areas of our work and workforce. Integrating these values into our actions fosters a progressive and collaborative culture and can also enhance our impact. It is our responsibility to create a welcoming working environment for people of diverse cultures backgrounds and experience to learn together. We are responsible for fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where questions concerns and information about diversity equity and inclusion are part of our ongoing dialogue and development.
Learn more about WRI Indias commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI).Click Here
Peoplecentric to the core:
We keep our people at the centre of everything we do from a welcoming work environment to benefits and a culture that encourages staff to stay healthy happy engaged and growing.
Some of the nonmonetary benefits that our staff get: Health benefits:We cover health insurance for you and your loved ones for up to INR 8 lakhs
Term Insurance:Our term insurance policy covers life coverage of 50 lakhs per staffmember
Employee Assistance program:Promoting mental wellbeing and supporting staff in achieving a satisfying worklife balance
Digital healthcare service: Online doctor consultations for your primary healthcare needs
Flexible work schedule:Alternative work arrangements for all who are eligible by nature of their job
Learning culture: Workshops and trainings to empower staff encourage new learning opportunities
Rest and Recharge weeks:We encourage staff to take time off to rest rejuvenate upskill and pursue their interests.
Our leave policy:Avail personal time off at 36 per year along with public holidays maternity paternity and adoption leaves.
Equal employment @WRI India
We believe in equal employment it is our policy to recruit and provide opportunities for advancement in all job classifications without regard to caste religion sex age marital status sexual preference parental status or disability.
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