Published: 01.08.2019.

Deadline for Submission: 10.09.2019.

Project description:

Overall objective – Effective utilisation of Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA) in Bosnia and Herzegovina to foster European Integration process and alignment with the EU standards and policies. Purpose – To enhance the capacities of the National IPA Coordinator’s (NIPAC) Office and, through NIPAC, the capacities of Sector Coordinating Institutions (SCI) and all relevant institutions at different levels of governance, as members of IPA operating structures, as well as the capacities of other stakeholders in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in effective utilisation of IP A funding, with a focus on the application of a sector approach, the NIC framework, and the preparation for the new Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance 2021-2027.

Position: Key expert 2: Deputy Team Leader and Expert for Infrastructure Projects (minimum 300 working days in BiH)

Qualification and skills

• A Bachelor’s degree as a minimum. Degree in engineering is considered an advantage.

General professional experience

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in preparation and/or management of infrastructure projects financed under EU funds.

Specific professional experience

• Experience in management and coordination of at least 2 projects in one or more infrastructure sectors (environment, transport, energy, social sector) financed in accordance with EU or WBIF (Western Balkans Investment Framework) rules;
• Preferably 5 but not less than 3 years of experience in preparation of technical documentation for infrastructure projects (e.g. pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies, conceptual designs, preliminary and/or detailed designs) in accordance with EU or WBIF rules;
• Experience in preparation of project documents (grant applications, tenns of reference, technical specifications, etc.) under the WBIF framework.