| Position Title | Project Officer – Just Green Energy Transition, Country Office Caritas Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Category | National Position |
| Capacity | Full time 100% |
| Minimum experience | 3 years |
| Location | Caritas Switzerland BiH Country Office, Sarajevo, with travel to in-country project locations |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Duration | programme financed |
| Reporting Line | Project Manager, Caritas Switzerland in BiH Country Director |
| Coordination | Works closely with Finance and Project Managers, Caritas Switzerland BiH management, project partners, contractors, service providers, donor reporting structures. |
| Deadline for application | 5 July 2026; interviews are scheduled to take place from 6 July 2026 |
Organisational Background
Caritas Switzerland has been active in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1993. Through Locally Led Action, its programme focuses on income and social inclusion, local economic and market systems development, climate and green energy transition, and support to migrants. The portfolio of Just Green Energy Transition in Bosnia and Herzegovina empowers communities, schools, and local government units to reduce energy cost-induced poverty, cut emissions, and create green jobs.
You share the vision of a socially just and climate-resilient transition in Bosnia and Herzegovina and want to contribute to its realization in the frame of our Just Green Energy Transition portfolio? Then you might be the right person to join our team as project officer!
Objective of the Role
The Project Officer supports the Project Manager to implement project activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In close coordination with local institutions and partners, the Project Officer will contribute to advancing energy efficiency, climate change mitigation, and sustainable development initiatives.
Your Duties
Key Responsibilities
- Support project implementation and daily coordination with the Project Manager.
- Conduct field visits, assessments, and prepare technical inputs.
- Monitor energy efficiency measures in public buildings.
- Prepare AutoCAD drawings, BoQs, cost estimates, and technical documentation.
- Oversee works execution and ensure compliance with contracts.
- Contribute to donor engagement, project proposals, and visibility activities.
- Organize events, trainings, and prepare reports and communication materials.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, civil/mechanical/electrical engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years’ experience in energy efficiency, renewable energy, or climate-related projects.
- Experience with construction monitoring, BoQs, cost estimates, and donor-funded projects.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Analytical, proactive, and flexible approach.
- Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD (mandatory).
- Experience drafting reports and proposals in English.
Language Requirements
- Excellent B/H/S language skills.
- English proficiency (minimum B2).
Other Requirements
- Familiarity with climate change, energy transition, and sustainable development frameworks.
- Willingness to travel frequently (up to 7 days consecutively).
- Valid driving license (category B).
Assets
- Knowledge of Revit, BIM, or 3D modelling software.
- Experience with M&E, social inclusion, or poverty reduction projects.
- Interest in BiH EU integration and sustainable development.
Caritas Switzerland in BiH offers attractive working conditions and an open working atmosphere in an international environment. We value employees with a digital and agile mindset who are motivated to contribute to organisational change and the active development and implementation of digital transformation processes.
For further information, please contact: Enis Ivkovic, eivkovic@caritas.ch
Are you interested in contributing to achieving meaningful objectives in international and development cooperation in a dynamic working environment? We look forward to receiving your application in one pdf, including:
- CV
- Contact details of at least two reference persons from previous relevant professional engagements, preferably former supervisors, with a clear indication of the working relationship
- Motivation letter, maximum two pages
Send your application by email with subject line “Project_Officer_J4A_2026” to bih@caritas.ch no later than 5 July 2026.
Reference letters relevant to the position should only be submitted if requested during the shortlisting process.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Lokacija: Sarajevo (Rad iz firme)
Broj izvršilaca: 1
Datum objave: 23.06.2026.
Trajanje oglasa: 12 dana (ističe 05.07.2026.)
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