ELCITA is hiring for the position of Manager – Town Planning

Electronics City Industrial Township Authority (ELCITA) invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Manager – Town Planning.

Essential Attributes:

Candidate should be a graduate in civil engineering or architecture with 6-8 years of experience in in the areas of building plan approvals & license, and issue of commencement, completion & building occupancy certificates with working knowledge of Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964; Karnataka Town & Country Planning Act, 1961; and byelaws of Bangalore Development Authority (BDA). Fluency in reading, writing & speaking of Kannada and English is essential.

Desirable Attributes:

• Passionate about ELCITA’s success; ‘Not just a job’.
• Must be a go-getter who can effectively deal with multiple stakeholders in government and private sector with maturity to achieve results.
• Ideate – Able to think creatively, innovatively and create breakthrough initiatives and service quality for members at ELCITA
• Team player – Open to multiple ideas, views
• Collaborative – should be able to take people along – needs to work with the CEO, Management Committee, sub-committees, and the staff, to execute on the plan effectively and efficiently.
• Experience in handling e-Aasthi and e-Vyapar software
• Knowledge of:
  • Karnataka Municipalities Model Building Byelaws, 2017
  • Revised Master Plan, 2015 (BDA)
  • Karnataka Town & Country Planning Act, 1961
  • Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964
  • Relevant UDD Notifications and Government Circulars
  • Guidelines incorporated in the GoK Industrial Policy 2014 – 2019.

• Experience in site/building inspection during construction to verify setbacks and compliance with byelaws for issuance of approvals
• Good communication and problem-solving skills matching the aspirations of modern and progressive electronics & software companies.

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Send applications along with CV and ELCITA Biodata form to Email ID : [email protected]

Last date for receipt: 06-09-2025 before 5PM

Job Description: Manager – Town Planning

Job Location: Electronics City, Bengaluru

Type: Full-time work in office only

Employment terms: Selected candidate will be placed on probation for the first six months. Absorption as a regular employee will be based on assessment of performance during the probation.

Reports to:  General Manager – Town Planning / Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ELCITA

Key Roles:

• Plan and implement a model Township with world-class facilities, working closely with the sub-committees and other stakeholders
• Ensure compliance to applicable by-laws by all the industries and establishments within the Township
• Set benchmarks for the delivery of services and publish the data
• Approval of building plan and license as per applicable building bye-laws
• Issue of Khatha, commencement certificate, occupancy certificate, and any other documents, as the applicable building bye-laws
• Communicate with the industries and establishments for any change in the policy or process, related to applicable by-laws
• Interface with the industries for any questions and clarifications related to compliance and approvals
• Establish and maintain a three-dimensional data of all the buildings and common infrastructure within the Township, and use the same for all the planning and approvals
• Digitise and automate the processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following:

• Scrutiny of applications and approving the undermentioned, subject to receipt of all relevant documents and adherence to relevant bye laws:
  • Building plan approvals and license
  • Commencement certificate and completion certificates for buildings
  • Occupancy certificates
• Maintenance of proper records
• Having an up to date understanding of relevant laws and regulations on the subject
• Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements
• Any other task assigned by the CEO and COO