Position 1: Project Manager
Employment type: full-time, permanent
Duty station: home-based with availability for short-term missions abroad ( Africa, Latin America)
Duties and responsibilities
The Project Manager will report to the COO and will have the following main duties and responsibilities:
- Defining methods and tools for execution of consultancy assignments and projects in the energy sector
- Managing staff and overseeing the day-to-day activities of consultancy assignments and projects in the energy sector
- Managing external consultants, monitoring progress on deliverables under those contracts and coordination of their work with the overall project implementation plan
- Carrying out high-level tasks related to consultancy assignments and projects he/she is managing
- Undertaking communication with clients and partners
- Preparing progress and final reports
- Training of internal junior experts
- Supporting the COO in annual work plans and budgets
Essential skills and qualifications
- Advanced degree (Msc/MA) in Engineering/Environmental Studies / Energy Finance
- At least 5 years of experience in the energy sector
- Previous experience in project management
- Experience in off-grid systems
- Knowledge and understanding of the development and cooperation context
- At least 1 year experience in developing countries
- Language requirement: Fluency in English + Fluency in Italian, French or Portuguese
- Demonstrated ability in team management and collaboration
- Positive attitude to teamwork and strong motivation to lead high impactful work
Desirable skills
- Experience in design and site management of solar-PV projects
- Experience with key business development/project design tools (offers, theory of change, logical framework, etc.)
- Experience in both profit and non-profit sector
How to apply
Send a CV in English, and at least 3 references, to info@engreensolutions.com by February 20, 2022, specifying “Project Manager” in the email object.
Position 2: Business Development Officer
Employment type: full-time permanent
Duty station: home-based
Duties and responsibilities
The Business Development Officer will report to the Business Development Manager and will have the following main duties and responsibilities:
- Monitoring of funding opportunities, including tenders and calls for proposal
- Regular updating of key BD documents (e.g. database, CVs, etc.) and M&E documents
- Management of social media and communications activities
- Supporting the BD Manager in structuring partnerships
- Supporting the BD Manager in developing offers and proposals
- Supporting the BD Manager in developing new workstreams
- Supporting the R&D activities on primary and secondary data analysis (e.g. market analysis, data entering/cleaning, etc.)
Essential skills and qualifications
- Advanced degree (Msc/MA) in Engineering/Economics/Environmental Studies/Public Policy/International Development
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Knowledge and understanding of the development and cooperation context
- Basic knowledge and understanding of quantitative and qualitative analysis tools
- Advances Knowledge of the Office suite
- Language requirement: Fluency in English + Fluency in Italian, French or Portuguese
- Strong communications and presentation skills
- Positive attitude to teamwork and strong motivation to lead high impactful work
Desirable skills
- Experience in energy contexts, knowledge of off-grid systems is considered an asset
- Experience with key business development/project design tools (offers, theory of change, logical framework, etc.) is considered an asset
- Proficiency in performing advanced online researches for desk-based data collection
How to apply
Send a CV in English to info@engreensolutions.com by February 20, 2022, specifying “Business Development Officer” in the email object.