To strengthen our team in the Sustainable Energy Department, we are looking for a Junior Project Manager with primary focus in the area of policy planning, regulation, financing and capacity building to start as soon as possible based in Belgrade, Serbia. Depending on the candidate’s experience and qualification, working remotely could be possible.
As Project Manager you are responsible both for the acquisition of International Financial Institutions / Donor funded new projects (Western Balkans and worldwide) and for the implementation and the operational backstopping of on-going projects in the field of Sustainable Energy. Besides the regular work, you will have a chance to be Non-Key expert in our on-going projects depending on your qualifications and experiences.
Your tasks:
Operational support in the project management including monitoring, operations and administration;
Contribute to the technical implementation of consultancy other general support in the Project Management;
Contribute to the technical contents of project deliverables (studies, reports) commensurate with the level of technical expertise;
Assist in establishing partnerships/consortium arrangements;
Support in the elaboration of technical proposal;
Identify and investigate new business opportunities in the field of Sustainable Energy
A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US
University degree in engineering and/or other degrees related to sustainable energy policy;
Minimum 1 or 2 years of working experience;
Knowledge of the sustainable energy sector ;
Experience in procedures and requirements of donor/IFI funded projects, e.g., EU, EBRD, AfDB, EIB etc. desired;
Ideally experience in contributing in publication, drafting paper and present the results;
Sound user knowledge of MS Office package, knowledge of an ERP system is an asset;
Commercial awareness and good communication skills with a high degree of flexibility;
Full professional proficiency in English. Knowledge of French/Russian is an absolute advantage;
The ideal candidate is straightforward, highly motivated and interested in learning more about the technical part of the energy sector.
AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU
Team & culture: You will join dynamic, multi-cultural and multilingual team members who enjoy working together and who support each other.
Responsibility: You will join a company committed to being environmentally responsible wherever we operate.
Development: Our annual career development and performance review process will help you to set clearly defined goals and objectives. As a new employee, you will have opportunities to regularly update and enhance technical skills and qualifications
Location: GOPA-International Energy Consultants GmbH branch office Serbia in Belgrade and teleworking. The projects will be based in Central Asia, Africa and Western Balkans region
Flexibility: We enable flexible work arrangements, including flexible working hours, mobile or telework.
Your career is more than a job. As a member of our global team, you will be involved in projects that impact the future for communities around the world. You will be empowered in a dynamic and diverse environment that maximizes your skills and encourages new ideas. We feel ourselves accountable for learning from experience and it’s our mix of integrity and ambition to contribute to a better tomorrow that makes us such a special place to work.
Implementing diverse projects in transition and developing countries and thus contributing to a „better tomorrow“ is our business. We, GOPA Consulting Group, are one of the leading consulting companies in the field of International Cooperation. For more than 50 years we are successfully implementing projects on behalf of national and international institutions, as for example the GIZ, KfW and EU. Topics are manifold and range, among others, from the improvement of education for the young, over measures of climate change adaptation to projects in health and infrastructure.
