Project Officer – Energy Efficiency Projects

Position description

We are seeking to recruit a full-time Project Officer to oversee the implementation of two projects funded under the EU LIFE Programme for environment and climate action. The projects aim to increase the uptake of energy efficiency measures by SMEs in specific sectors.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be in charge of the daily management of the projects and will thus:

• Oversee the correct and successful implementation of project activities by the consortium members;
• Guide the work package leaders in the implementation of their respective tasks;
• Monitor the projects’ implementation in line with the established monitoring framework;
• Engage with stakeholders in the field of energy efficiency;
• Act as the main point of contact with the contracting authority;
• Draft technical and financial reports;
• Organise project related meetings and/or events;
• Ensure effective communication and dissemination on the projects in collaboration with Eurochambres communications colleagues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of EU funded project management experience;
• Sound knowledge of EU sustainability policies;
• Strong organisational skills;
• Excellent spoken and written English and good knowledge of at least one other European language;
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (SharePoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and similar tools;
• Excellent knowledge of social media communication and online meeting tools;
• Ability to work both in a team and autonomously;
• Communication skills.

Advantageous:

• Experience in writing EU project proposals;
• Understanding of the EU LIFE Programme.

Application instructions

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