Field Associate
Sales & Business Development
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
INR 250k-350k / year
About Us
F4F is a Hybrid Social Enterprise working to protect and increase India’s biodiverse forest cover in close collaboration with rural communities. Founded in December 2019, F4F is one of the few organizations in India working in the forestry sector and using a payment-for-ecosystem services model for its environmental protection and restoration activities.
F4F was incubated at Mulago, Fast Forward, NSRCEL-IIMB, The Nudge Institute and Shakti - The Empathy Project. Our work has been supported by several organizations including Accenture, ACT Grants, Opus Software Solutions, Rainmatter Foundation and Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies.
We have also featured on DW TV and Scroll's Eco India series as well as DW Hindi. We have also been selected as one of India's top innovators working in the ecosystem restoration and conservation sector by the World Economic Forum.
Job Description
About the Role
We are hiring 4 energetic Field Associates to drive the daily, hands-on execution of the Thermal Comfort Park project in Nagpur. The selected candidates will work under the supervision of the Project Manager, spending the majority of their time physically present on-site tracking work quality, gathering field data, and supporting contractor activities.
Key Responsibilities
On-Site Monitoring and Site Identification: Supervise daily physical construction, identify suitable sites for expansion, planting, and installation activities on the park site.
Field Survey & Data Collection: Assist in recording environmental/microclimate measurements, taking site photos, and keeping logs of daily site activities.
Contractor Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact for daily labor, material deliveries, and sub-contractor supervision.
Quality & Compliance Checks: Ensure materials delivered match specifications and work executed adheres to safety standards.
Logistics Support: Coordinate tools, machinery, and material movement across the site.
Requirements
Key Qualifications & Skills
Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Ecology, Forestry, Horticulture, Botany, Landscape Design.
Experience: 1–3 years in field supervision, site engineering, landscaping, or urban development projects. Freshers with strong project internship experience will also be considered.
Capabilities: High physical stamina, comfort working outdoors in Nagpur's summer weather conditions, and strong communication skills in Hindi/Marathi.
Location Constraint: Must be currently located in Nagpur or immediately available to work physically on-site full-time.
Benefits
Compensation & Work Conditions
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience, range - 2.5 to 3.5 lakh pa
Work Hours: Standard site operating hours; requires flexibility during intensive execution phases.