Job Opportunity (Water Expert)

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CIVINET Greece-Cyprus Network is seeking for experienced, enthusiastic, and well-balanced professionals for the position of:

Technical Consultant of INCIRCLE project (Interreg MED) – Water Expert

Location: Athens, Greece (but you could work from distance)

Who we are

CIVINET Greece-Cyprus is the network of local public authorities of Greece and Cyprus, which is dedicated to promoting sustainable mobility in the two Greek-speaking countries, under the auspices of the CIVITAS initiative and the ELTIS platform. CIVINET Greece-Cyprus is run by “CIVINET CY-EL Secretariat”, a non-profit organisation, responsible for the financial management, coordination and administration of the Network and its supporting structures (Committees & Working Groups), alongside all the activities performed.

Our role

The role of CIVINET Greece-Cyprus Network is to help raise awareness of citizens, policy makers and political members/stakeholders about sustainable mobility and focus its activities on building capacity through education and specialized training for employees that are occupied in both public and private sector. It provides support to members of the network on raising funding tools as well as to funding institutions on creating specialized financial programmes/instruments. CIVINET Greece-Cyprus specializes in providing consultancy on the suitable adaptation of legal frameworks to relevant ministries and the promotion of municipalities’ needs and achievements in the national and European level.

Technical Consultant of INCIRCLE project (Interreg MED)

Your role

As a Technical Consultant of the INCIRCLE Project (Interreg MED) – Water Expert, you will support the implementation of technical activities of the project, regarding the final deliverables of the Project. You will be required to communicate and collaborate with the Greek and Cypriot technical partners of the project and the Lead Partner following the instructions of the Organisation and the Project Manager of INCIRCLE. You will have the responsibility of contributing to the development of technical deliverables and reporting the technical activities following the Interreg MED guidelines and reporting procedures.

Job Description

  • EU Project Technical Consultant – Water Expert, including coordination of technical activities
  • Communication and collaboration with Greek and Cypriot technical partners at regular basis
  • Communication with Lead partner and project partners, attendance of project meetings and technical meetings
  • Full production or finalisation of technical deliverables (e.g., studies, reports, publications, articles, training material, etc.)
  • Coordination and supervision of the collection and analysis processes regarding quantitative and qualitative data
  • Representation of the project team or/and the Organisation in project meetings and international events (conferences, forums etc.)

Requirements

  • University degree in Civil or Survey engineering or related fields
  • Demonstrated experience in participating in or managing projects related to water supply networks design, master planning of water supply and wastewater management
  • Fluent oral and writing English skills
  • Strong Computer literacy
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Availability for travel by airplane in European Union (mostly)

Qualifications preferred

  • MSc or PhD degree in related fields, especially hydraulic engineering or alternatively a minimum of 5 years working as a hydraulic engineer in the field of water resources management
  • Background in sustainable water resources management, (positively evaluated)
  • Working experience, preferably with Islands local authorities (highly appreciated)

Personal Skills

  • Creative, analytical, and organisational skills
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral)
  • High commitment in respecting working deadlines.
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure.

Your CV must be submitted in Europass format (or similar template) via email until 5/3/22 at <civinet.hr@gmail.com>, only after answering the questionnaire you can find here.