25 Kas Team Leader: Marine Ecosystem Expert
TL (KE 1): Team Leader
Position: Marine Ecosystem Expert
Reference Code: REF-TL
Application Deadline: 06.12.2024, 17:00 (GMT+3)
ANKON Consulting is seeking a Team Leader (Team Leader) for the “Restoring Marine Ecosystem Connectivity in Southwestern Türkiye through a Network of Marine Protected Areas Boosting Climate Change Resilience Project.” The project aims to support the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change in its efforts to protect Türkiye’s marine ecosystems. It will focus on actively protecting threatened marine habitats along the Muğla and Antalya coasts and will be implemented in Türkiye.
Qualifications and Skills:
- B.Sc. degree in civil/coastal and marine engineering, marine biology, business administration, economics, finance, public administration, international relations or similar fields.
- Preferably M.Sc./Ph.D. in related fields.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English (C1 level or above), knowledge of Turkish is a distinctive advantage
General Professional Experience:
- At least 10 years of senior management experience (as a Project Manager, EU TA Team Leader, or Deputy Team Leader) in large-scale EU-funded Technical Assistance (TA) projects.
- Demonstrated experience in the implementation, coordination, supervising and overall management of large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects, preferably EU-funded Technical Assistance (TA) projects.
- Proven ability to serve as the primary contact point for all project-related communications with stakeholders, including Contracting Authorities, beneficiaries, and team members.
- Ability to develop and oversee work plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure project objectives are met within scope, budget, and schedule.
- Strong skills in the preparation, review, and timely delivery of project reports, including technical, financial, and monitoring documents in line with contractual requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and supervise the organization and delivery of all inputs necessary for the implementation of project activities.
- Familiarity with project implementation frameworks and methodologies relevant to the sector (e.g., marine conservation, environmental protection).
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and supervise the organization and delivery of all inputs necessary for the implementation of project activities.
- Expertise in ensuring that all project activities are conducted in compliance with the terms of the Contract and technical specifications.
All experts must be independent and free from conflicts of interest in the responsibilities they take on.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications, please submit your CV in English and EU CV format outlining your relevant experience to [cv@ankon.com.tr].
Kindly include “REF-TL” in the subject line of your email.
We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.