Manager / Director / Administrator (Construction Sector)

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State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre (Registration No. 90009225180) announces a competition for a civil service position Building Department Head of Construction Project Development Division – Architect (permanent position) We offer: opportunity to contribute to the development of construction processes in the defence sector; interesting, responsible and dynamic work in a professional team; a workplace where your professional knowledge, abilities and contribution will be valued; opportunity for continuous professional development; good working conditions, qualified and supportive colleagues; upon starting work – mentor and new employee training; flexible working hours, social guarantees, health insurance policy after probation period, paid additional leave, free parking; workplace in Riga, Āgenskalns – Ernestīnes Street 34, Riga; stable salary (before tax deduction) – €2,963 (during probation period), €3,292 (after probation period ends) We expect: Mandatory qualification requirements: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the Civil Service Law; compliance with the requirements of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets"; academic or second-level professional higher education corresponding to the sector in architecture or construction (construction engineering or related engineering sciences); education or experience in project management will be considered an advantage; construction specialist certificate for independent practice in architecture or construction (construction engineering or related engineering sciences); experience in a structural unit manager position for at least three years; professional work experience in construction for at least ten years; desirable experience in public administration; desirable experience in the defence sector. Additional requirements: experience in implementation and development of construction (design) projects; ability to apply knowledge in practice in project management and construction; good knowledge and understanding of matters related to project management and construction; ability to apply construction regulatory acts in practical work; experience and knowledge in development of internal regulatory acts; ability to set priorities, make decisions and take responsibility; ability and skill to work in a team; skill to express and argue one's opinion; planning and organizational skills; good skills in using technical tools and systems used at work (MS Office applications, AutoCAD, web browsers, etc.); English language knowledge at least at B1 level, which is necessary for communication with allies; driver's license (category B); eID card for performing job duties. General job duties: plan and manage departmental work; lead object inspection and construction acceptance commissions; organize construction supervision in Ministry of Defence and National Armed Forces facilities undergoing renovation and new construction in accordance with the Construction Law; monitor compliance with construction implementation contracts and deadlines; develop and update internal regulatory acts in the construction field; participate in the work of State Acceptance Commissions; participate in procurement commissions. Please note that the position competition will take place in two stages - during the first stage, the competition commission will evaluate the submitted documents and assess candidates' compliance with the requirements. For the second stage of selection – interview – the competition commission will invite only candidates who have passed the first stage. Competition candidates should send a cover letter, CV and copies of documents confirming education by August 23, 2026 (inclusive) indicating the vacant position Head of Construction Project Development Division – Architect to the State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre, Ernestīnes Street 34, Riga, LV 1083 or electronically to: [email protected], phone for inquiries 26607547. For candidates who obtained education abroad, please attach a document confirming its academic recognition in Latvia. Applications will be reviewed from candidates who have submitted all documents specified in the announcement. Candidates invited for interviews will be contacted within a week after the application deadline. Please note that only candidates invited for interviews will be informed about the competition results. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre informs that: 1) personal data specified in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) the data controller for the processing of your personal data mentioned above is the State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre, contact information: Ernestīnes Street 34, Riga, LV-1083.State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre (Registration No. 90009225180) announces a competition for a civil service position Building Department Head of Construction Project Development Division – Architect (permanent position) We offer: opportunity to contribute to the development of construction processes in the defence sector; interesting, responsible and dynamic work in a professional team; a workplace where your professional knowledge, abilities and contribution will be valued; opportunity for continuous professional development; good working conditions, qualified and…

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Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

Price

2 963 € /month

City

Rīga

Address

LATVIJA, Ernestīnes iela 34, Rīga

GPS

56.9493977, 24.1051846copyopen in

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Published

3. 8. 2026

Edited

4. 8. 2026

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