Executive ‐ Utility Infrastructure & Sustainability
MAS Holdings · LK
Executive – Utility Infrastructure and Sustainability
Based at MAS Fabric Park, Thulhiriya
Support the planning, development, and implementation of utility infrastructure and sustainability initiatives across the organization. The role is responsible for driving environmental sustainability projects, supporting utility and treatment plant enhancements, conducting research and development initiatives, and applying engineering expertise in civil, environmental, and utility systems to ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the execution of organizational and departmental projects related to utility infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and process development initiatives.
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives focused on water management, wastewater treatment, waste to energy solutions, and eco product development in partnership with the Group Sustainability team.
- Conduct research and analysis related to hydrology, environmental engineering, and infrastructure development to support future expansion and sustainability requirements.
- Lead and support research and development projects aimed at enhancing eco-products developed from recovered or recycled materials, including improving product quality and market potential.
- Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the Environmental Management System in compliance with ISO 14001 requirements.
- Prepare engineering drawings using AutoCAD, develop Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, technical reports, presentations, and project documentation for infrastructure and sustainability projects.
- Work closely with utility and treatment plant teams to ensure uninterrupted operation of utility services and support process efficiency improvements across the industrial park.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements while promoting sustainable operational practices.
- Compile management information, performance reports, and project updates to support informed decision making.
- Foster a safe working environment by actively supporting Occupational Health & Safety initiatives and ensuring adherence to established safety procedures and standards.
- Perform additional responsibilities and special projects as assigned by management in support of departmental and organizational objectives.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Postgraduate qualifications such as a Master's Degree will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in utility operations, water and wastewater treatment systems, civil infrastructure development, maintenance, or environmental engineering related projects.
- Sound knowledge of large scale utility systems, utility infrastructure, and treatment plant operations.
- Understanding of environmental sustainability principles, environmental management systems, and resource efficiency initiatives.
- Knowledge of eco products, circular economy concepts, and the utilization of waste or recovered materials for value added applications.
- Proficiency in engineering design and drafting tools, including AutoCAD, along with experience in preparing BOQs, technical specifications, and project cost estimations.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, project coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
- Effective communication and report writing skills with proficiency in both English and Sinhala.
- Good IT literacy and numerical aptitude with the ability to analyze data and prepare management reports.
- A proactive, detail oriented mindset with strong teamwork, planning, and execution capabilities.