Purpose:  to support the relevant Ukraine domestic bodies with the execution and follow-up of energy sector obligations following European and regional agreements and treaties
Start date:  Q4 2020 / Q1 2021 (assuming partner award)
Project Duration: 27-29 calendar months
Application Deadline:  A.S.A.P.  May 2020
Please send CVs along with positions applied for in EuropeAid format:  [email protected]

 WE SEEK TO FILL TWO POSTS:

POST 1:  Team Lead & Senior Energy specialist – approx. 25 person-months input (with approx. 90% in Ukraine)
Required Qualifications

• Preferably an energy-related, master’s level University degree, or equivalent
• Superior management, coordination and leadership skills;
• Excellent command of English both written and spoken;
• Knowledge of at least Russian, or Ukrainian, is an advantage

Required Professional experience

• At least 12 years of experience in energy sector
• Relevant experience in Ukraine is an advantage
• At least 5 years of practical experience in transposition or implementation of EU acquis in energy efficiency and/or Energy Community Treaty  countries;
• At least 3 years of practical experience in the area of energy policy and/or strategy development
• Proven experience as a team leader/project manager in at least one technical assistance (TA) project in at least one EU-funded or international donor funded project with at least 24 months input, with the budget of at least than 0.5 million EURO;
• Proven experience of working with the EU legislation in the field of renewable energy resources will be an asset.

 
POST 2:  Senior Energy Savings Expert – approx. 25 person-months input (with approx. 90% in Ukraine)
Required Qualifications

• University degree (with at least a Master's qualification level or its equivalent), preferably in energy efficiency
• Excellent command of English both written and spoken
• Knowledge of Ukrainian and/or Russian would be an advantage

 Required Professional Experience

• Minimum 10 years of general professional experience in the energy efficiency sector
• Relevant experience in Ukraine would be an asset
• At least 5 years of practical experience in the process of transposition and/or implementation of the provisions of the EU acquis, in the area of energy efficiency and renewable energy in EU and/or EnCT countries, especially the Dir 2012/27/EU
• At least 3 years of practical experience related to the field of energy efficiency
• Proven experience in at least one technical assistance project in at least one EU-funded or international donor funded project, with a minimum 24 months input
• Experience with working on the improvement of energy efficiency in buildings
• Working experience with the operation of energy systems of former Soviet countries and working experience on the optimization of heat supply will be preferred.