Senior Project Manager, Adelphi, Berlin
Senior Project Manager, focus on water (full time)
Social scientist, economist, or environmental engineer
Focus and Scope
Adelphi is looking for a Senior Project Manager in the water and waste water division. The position is open immediately and initially available for a two-year period with the option of extending the contract. Our activities in the water sector include the issues of water resources management, technology transfer, water conflicts, as well as institutional and regulatory aspects of European and global water policy. Within these themes, and along with a competent team, you will develop research and consulting projects and guide their implementation.
Your Tasks
- Independent acquisition, design and implementation of research and consulting projects in the above-mentioned topics
- Development and facilitation of dialogue fora and workshops
- Leadership of project teams
- Planning and implementation of research and consulting activities within Europe and in emerging and developing countries
- Participation at international events and dissemination of project results
Your Qualifications
- A university-level degree in social sciences, engineering or economics
- A minimum of five years experience with water projects
- Experience with international development work, particularly with German implementing organizations
- Fluent in spoken and written English, German and French; other languages desirable
- Team player, flexible and reliable
Our Offer
A multi-faceted and team-oriented position carrying responsibilities, with the opportunity to put own ideas into practice. You can expect a motivated team and international atmosphere. Flexible working hours can be arranged.
We look forward to receiving your compelling application documents including curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, references, and indication of desired salary.
Please send your application by mail or e-mail to: jobs(AT)adelphi.de (Attn: Ms Jenny Levantin) using the reference number “WA 500 SPM”.
The application deadline is August 2, 2010. If you wish for any mailed application documents to be returned to you, please enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope. All application materials will be treated confidentially.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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