Low-carbon housing expert

United Nations - UN United Nations Environment Programme

Consultant Closes 07 Jun 2026 10 days left

Overview

The consultant will provide technical support to advance scalable, cost-effective, low-carbon, and climate-resilient affordable housing solutions. The role aims to support the development of integrated design prototypes, technical guidance, and policy recommendations.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide advisory inputs to project development process
  • Develop state-level design guidelines applicable to all AHP projects
  • Develop a scalable rental housing policy framework for Odisha
  • Develop a prototype for cost-effective, low-carbon, and climate-resilient affordable housing for Dhaka Urban Development Authority
Required Experience
  • ≥5 years in sustainable buildings, housing policy, or climate-resilient urban development
  • Demonstrated research & publication experience on housing, informal settlements, or green construction
  • Familiarity with multilateral climate processes (e.g., COP)
Qualifications

• Advanced degree in architecture, urban planning, civil / environmental engineering, economics, public policy or related field

Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Remote (from India)
Remuneration
Not specified
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