The Senior Officer (Water Resources) will assist the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Officer (Water Resources) in supporting the Agency in the implementation of EU funded projects in the field of water resources management in the agricultural sector. This is a defnite post of 2 years.

Support the overall project management (administrative and finance) of the Interreg Next-Med PROTECHMED Project;
Participate in the implementation of the technical and stakeholder engagement actions of the PROTECHMED Project;
Participate in, or lead as required, the administrative and financial reporting requirements under the PROTECHMED Project;
Participate, as required in meetings in Malta and abroad within the PROTECHMED Project;
Participate in any project audit which may be carried out by independent auditors and/or the EU Commission;
Participate in the Coordination of Project related contracts throughout their drafting, tendering adjudication and execution phases;
Participate in studies/assessments related to the implementation of the various actions under the Work Packages within the PROTECHMED Project;
Act as Rizorsi Agrikoli Malta’s focal point for the PROTECHMED project with the other beneficiaries and the Lead Partner;
Provide, as directed, support to the other beneficiaries and the Lead Partner in the drafting of the administrative, technical and financial reporting requirements;
Participate as required in PROTECHMED Project Management Committees and Technical/Administrative Working Groups;
Support as necessary, the general administration of the PROTECHMED Project;
Participate, as required, in technical workshops and stakeholder/public events under the PROTECHMED Project;
Assist in developing project reporting tools and the assessment of project status information in order to highlight any deviations from planned objectives and identify the necessary corrective action;
The preparation of reports and other documentation related to the implementation of the Work Packages within the PROTECHMED Project;
Undertake any other tasks assigned by the Chief Executive Officer and/or the Chief Officer (Water Resources)

This post also offers communication allowance and performance bonus.

Requirements

- Have undertaken training and are experienced in the use of project management tools and software;
- Participated in administrative and/or financial management of projects financed under EU funding programmes;
- - Participated in administrative and/or financial management of projects financed under EU funding programmes;

Education and Experience

A recognised Bachelor’s qualification at MQF Level 6 (subject to a minimum of 180 ECTS/ECVET credits, or equivalent, with regard to programmes commencing as from October 2003) or higher in the field of Engineering, Agronomy, Sciences, Geography, Earth Sciences and/or Environmental Science or other comparable qualification and Certificate of Conduct issued by the Criminal Records or other competent authority not earlier than one (1) month from the date of application.

Requirements

- Have undertaken training and are experienced in the use of project management tools and software;
- Participated in administrative and/or financial management of projects financed under EU funding programmes;
- - Participated in administrative and/or financial management of projects financed under EU funding programmes;

Education and Experience

A recognised Bachelor’s qualification at MQF Level 6 (subject to a minimum of 180 ECTS/ECVET credits, or equivalent, with regard to programmes commencing as from October 2003) or higher in the field of Engineering, Agronomy, Sciences, Geography, Earth Sciences and/or Environmental Science or other comparable qualification and Certificate of Conduct issued by the Criminal Records or other competent authority not earlier than one (1) month from the date of application.

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Riżorsi Agrikoli Malta is adedicated to safeguarding Malta's agricultural land and empowering genuine farmers through responsible land stewardship, sustainable farming practices, and support for food production.

Senior Officer - Water Resources

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