Job Identification 22284

Apply Before: 12/01/2024, 09:59 PM

Job Schedule: Full time

Locations:  Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan

Agency: UNDP

Vacancy Type: National Personnel Service Agreement

Practice Area: Effectiveness

Bureau: Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS

Contract Duration: 4 months

Duties and Responsibilities

• Under the direction and supervision of the Project Manager, Project Specialist/ Avaza Sustainable Development and Innovation is responsible for the following functions:
• Control of conducting the energy surveys and monitoring in the 8 pilot hotels in Avaza.
• Preparation of an Assessment report on energy audit in pilot hotels in Avaza.
• Assistance in finalizing the developed draft of the "Green" standard for the hotel sector of Turkmenistan.
• Assistance in further promotion and adoption of the draft of the "Green" standard for the hotel sector of Turkmenistan.
• Assistance in monitoring energy-saving measures in pilot hotels in Avaza.
• Coordination of work on the group of National consultants for the preparation of manuals on "Separate collection of wastewaters in the hotel sector of Turkmenistan and its use for irrigation of green spaces (industrial crops)"; "Methodological recommendations for the hotel sector of Turkmenistan in terms of reducing energy costs"
• Organizing the public awareness to promote the use of “green practices” in hotels in the Avaza.
• Regularly monitoring of energy and water consumption in pilot hotels with measuring devices and preparing reports.
• Holding a seminar on the results of monitoring energy-saving measures in pilot hotels in Avaza.
• Conducting a training on an energy survey and preparation of reports in the pilot hotels.

Required Skills and Experience

Education:

• Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Power engineering, Heat engineering, Civil engineering, Architecture or any other related field.
• A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant experience at the national or international level in providing / advisory services, and/or hands-on experience in the field of energy efficiency and energy saving in residential and public buildings.
• Experience in collecting and analyzing energy consumption, water, gas, heat and waste generation in residential and public buildings;
• Experience with the operating principles of tools (thermal imager, digital thermometers, data storage devices, portable flow meters and others) for conducting energy audits;
• Experience in obtaining data from electronic meters (electricity meters, water meters, gas meters and heat meters);
• Experience in organizing trainings and teaching in the field of energy saving, design, construction, implementation of standards and SNT of Turkmenistan;
• Experience in developing training materials taking into account energy efficiency for secondary and higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan;
• Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.), experience in handling of web-based management systems and special programs for measuring instruments;

Languages:

• Fluency in Russian, and Turkmen;
• knowledge of English is an asset.

To get additional information and apply for the position, please follow the link.