Engineering Inspector
SIA "Rīgas ūdens" Reg. No. 40103023035 ENGINEERING INSPECTOR Water Resources Inspection / Rīgas ūdens We invite you to join our team as an Engineering Inspector to assess the discharge of rainwater and snowmelt wastewater and perform related calculations. You will be responsible for: Inspecting real properties whose wastewater (rainwater, snowmelt) is discharged into the centralized sewage system Performing and evaluating wastewater volume calculations Collecting and analyzing technical information and data needed for calculations Preparing documentation related to wastewater discharge We expect you to have: Higher education in engineering sciences – environmental engineering, water management, or equivalent field; we also consider final-year students Engineering thinking, analytical and precise approach to work Advantage – good AutoCAD and MS Office skills We offer you: Salary from 1695 to 1910 EUR (gross) Health insurance 5 additional paid days off per year Professional development and qualification advancement opportunities Work location: Balasta dambī 5, Rīga Click here to apply - APPLY We will contact you if you are invited to a job interview. Please note that applications will be reviewed during the selection process and the vacancy may be closed before the indicated deadline. Personal data processing is carried out in accordance with SIA "Rīgas ūdens" Privacy Notice
Project Coordinator
The State Probation Service is a modern criminal sanctions enforcement institution that carries out approximately 70% of criminal sentences imposed in Latvia, and through mediation implements settlement processes between victims and offenders at all stages of criminal proceedings, promoting the development of restorative justice in Latvia. The Service's mission is to prevent crime in the country, ensure quality execution and coordination of sentences served in society. Our values: People. Professionalism. Respectful attitude. Engagement If you are ready for new challenges, to use your knowledge and experience, to gain professional experience in public administration while contributing to strengthening public safety in Latvia, you are invited to join the State Probation Service team by applying for the position of Coordinator of the Thematic Block for Implementation of Resocialization Instruments and Services in the Resocialization Department within the State Probation Service project - Support for Probation Client Resocialization (1 vacancy for a fixed period, for the duration of the project) Requirements for applicants: academic or second-level higher education; desirable experience in public administration and project implementation; desirable experience in financial resource planning and control; experience in document management; experience in information compilation and preparation; understanding of the importance of cooperation between the state, municipalities, and non-governmental sectors; understanding of the integration of offenders into society; excellent event organization skills; good communication, presentation, and cooperation skills; good Latvian language proficiency in speech and writing; good computer skills; desirable knowledge of English. Main job responsibilities: organize, plan, and supervise the activities of the Resocialization Instruments and Services Implementation Thematic Block (hereinafter - Block); ensure the Block's financial resources are utilized in accordance with the project's supported activities implementation plan and budget; participate in the development of the Block's activity plan, analysis of results, and their compilation; ensure organization of the Block's administrative and financial documentation; ensure quality information exchange on project implementation matters; prepare technical specifications necessary for the Block's activities for procurement and price inquiry purposes. We offer you: monthly salary from 1653.00 EUR to 2066.00 EUR (before tax) in accordance with the assessment of individual salary setting criteria; health insurance policy from the first day of work; vacation allowance up to 50%; additional vacation up to 9 working days; the opportunity to expand your knowledge and gain professional experience in public administration while contributing to strengthening public safety in Latvia; dynamic work in a development-oriented state administration institution that has received "Family-Friendly Workplace" status; the opportunity to apply flexible working hours (starting work one hour earlier and leaving one hour earlier, or starting one hour later and leaving one hour later); the opportunity to work both on-site and remotely; workplace location in Riga, Valērijas Seiles iela 9-1. Applicants should apply by September 28, 2026 by filling out the application form available on the State Probation Service website www.vpd.gov.lv in the "About us/Vacancies" section, https://www.vpd.gov.lv/lv/pretendenta-pieteikuma-veidlapa, marked "Project Coordinator", and submit it by: sending it to the email address [email protected]; sending it by mail to Valērijas Seiles iela 9-1, Riga, LV-1019; submitting it in person at Valērijas Seiles iela 9-1, Riga. For more information, call 26335066 or visit the State Probation Service website www.vpd.gov.lv. We will contact applicants who have submitted correctly completed application forms and who meet the stated requirements. Please note that personnel selection will be organized in two rounds: in the first round, submitted documents will be evaluated; in the second round, qualified applicants will be invited for an interview to assess the competencies and professional knowledge required for the position. Pursuant to 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, hereinafter - GDPR), the State Probation Service informs you that: Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; the aforementioned controller of your personal data processing is the State Probation Service, contact information: Valērijas Seiles iela 9-1, Riga, LV-1019.
Public Relations Specialist
The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs of the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Latvia (hereinafter – the Office), registration No. 90000054163, announces a competition for a vacancy in the position of PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST in the Public Relations Department (for an indefinite period). Requirements for candidates: 1) higher education in social sciences; 2) experience in creating social media content and managing social media channels; 3) at least one year of work experience in public relations, journalism, or project management; 4) knowledge and practical skills regarding current digital communication channel trends and social media operating principles; 5) excellent command of the state language; 6) desirable English language knowledge to ensure daily administration and updating of the Office's website English section, as well as prompt translation of press releases and informational materials into English; 7) experience in developing visual advertising materials (posters, visuals, infographics), preparing press releases, and managing and creating content for social media (Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube); 8) desirable experience in organizing internal communication events; 9) desirable experience in photography, video filming and editing, website and virtual assistant administration; 10) impeccable reputation. Main job responsibilities: 1) prepare, post, and update information on the Office's external and internal websites (Intranet), ensuring easily understandable content and modern visual materials (infographics, photographs, etc.) for residents and employees that promote the perception of published information; 2) organize and coordinate the Office's internal communication events, ensuring effective information flow and employee engagement; 3) develop and prepare visual advertising materials – infographics, posters, presentations, videos, and other communication materials. The Office offers: 1) monthly salary of EUR 1400 (during trial period) and EUR 1580 after the trial period (before taxes); 2) additional leave, leave allowance; 3) health insurance (after three-month trial period), compensation for vision correction aids; 4) opportunity to work partially remotely (after trial period); 5) an excellent work team and well-equipped workplace in Riga at Čiekurkalna 1. līnija 1 (working hours from 8:00 to 16:30), extensive free parking. Documents to be submitted (in the state language): 1) motivated application letter (indicating compliance with all requirements for the candidate); 2) CV; 3) copy of higher education diploma; 4) desirable: examples of previously developed visual materials or links to created social media and text material publications. The candidate evaluation commission will consider only those applications that include all mandatory documents listed in points 1–3 of the documents to be submitted. The performance of job duties requires the use of a self-formatted national electronic identification solution, i.e., eParaksts mobile, eParaksts eID. Candidates who have obtained education abroad must attach a document confirming the academic recognition of their education in Latvia. Documents may be submitted electronically by September 28, 2026, by sending them to the email address: [email protected] with the note "application for public relations specialist position". Inquiries by phone: 67219130. 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 Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs informs that: 1) personal data indicated in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the selection competition; 2) the personal data controller is the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-3, Riga, LV-1026, email: [email protected]
Senior Expert
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Announces an open competition for a civil service position Senior Expert on Financial Issues, Defence Capability Projects Management Department We invite you to join our team, which ensures the implementation of military capability projects critical to state defence, such as air defence, indirect fire support, and strengthening the eastern border. We offer: • The opportunity to perform responsible, dynamic, and interesting work in state administration; • The opportunity to expand your knowledge and professional skills; • The opportunity to work in a team of knowledgeable professionals; • Social guarantees in accordance with those established in state administration, health insurance policy, beginning upon assuming office duties; • Additional leave following the completion of the first year of work; • Monthly salary from 1856 EUR to 2149 EUR (before tax payment), vacation benefit. Key job duties: • Ensure planning of financial resources for projects under the department's responsibility and maintain records of actual expenditure in accordance with available funding; • Ensure preparation of financial estimates for projects under the department's responsibility; • Prepare financial resource requests, ensuring their availability, and submit necessary changes to financial plans; • Ensure financial compliance – reconcile project contract invoices and verify payments, as well as control necessary financial documentation; For a fuller understanding of military capability development projects, we recommend familiarizing yourself with the information published on the Ministry of Defence website www.mod.gov.lv, in the section "Military Capability Development". Requirements for candidates: • Compliance with the requirements of Article 9 of the "State Secrets" Law to obtain special permission for access to state secrets; • Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; • Academic or second-level professional higher education in the field of finance; • Professional knowledge and experience in data compilation and analysis related to budget planning and execution documents; • Experience in preparing financial and analytical documents; • Professional work experience, including preparation and processing of large volumes of various types of information; • Good computer skills, excellent skills in working with MS Excel; • Ability to analytically evaluate processes and their results; • Good knowledge of English language (knowledge will be tested in the form of a test), as it is necessary for the preparation of materials and documents in English; • Interest in the field of state defence and National Security Concept tasks; • Sense of responsibility and precision, ability to clearly and reasonably express your opinion, ability to work in a team. To perform the duties of this position, the civil servant must use an independently arranged national electronic identification solution, i.e. eSignature eID. The employee occupying this position is subject to Article 17, paragraph 1, point 23 of the "On Emergency Situations and States of Exception" Law. Documents to be submitted by competition candidates: • Competition candidate survey form (available at https://www.mod.gov.lv/lv/vakances); • Signed Curriculum Vitae in Latvian; • Motivation letter; • Copy of diploma certifying higher education (for candidates who obtained their education abroad, we ask you to attach a certificate from the Academic Information Centre on its academic recognition in Latvia). These documents must be submitted or sent to the Personnel Department of the Ministry of Defence at Kr.Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV–1473, within 14 days, or sent to the Ministry of Defence email address [email protected] Inquiries: phone 67335268, 67335200. 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 Ministry of Defence informs you that: 1. Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2. The personal data controller is the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia (registration No. 90000022632), Kr.Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV-1473.
Systems Analyst
The State Commission of Health and Work Capacity Expert Doctors announces a competition for a vacant position of Head Systems Analyst of the Information System (for a fixed term until July 31, 2028; workplace – Ventspils iela 53, Riga, LV-1002) Position Objective: To organize the development of the information systems of the State Commission of Health and Work Capacity Expert Doctors (hereinafter – SCHWECD). Main Responsibilities: ensure systems analysis of the operational processes of SCHWECD information systems (hereinafter – IS); analyze and evaluate IS software development solution proposals; ensure analysis of documentation and deliverables prepared by the IS software developer, participate in IS deliverable testing, identify deficiencies, and prepare problem reports; develop IS design and software requirement specifications in response to changes in data specifications, processes, or regulatory acts; participate in the development of IS user manuals and other user documentation and evaluate user documentation prepared by consultants; prepare change requests for software modifications in case of regulatory changes and business process execution improvements; provide recommendations for improving IS usability and performance. Requirements for Candidates: academic higher education or second-level professional higher education in information technologies with at least two years of experience in information system maintenance; desired work experience performing systems analyst duties for at least two years; desired experience in information systems (hereinafter – IS) documentation development; desired work experience in planning IS integration with external information systems and performing data migration; desired work experience in overseeing IS development or improvement; knowledge of IS development lifecycle, documentation and software development, testing and implementation management; ability to work with PostgreSQL and other relational (SQL) databases, as well as desired experience in writing SQL queries and simple scripts; ability to work with SAP BusinessObjects BI Suite Analytics Edition business intelligence tool components. We Offer: a monthly salary from 1921 EUR to 2425 EUR (before tax deduction) commensurate with professional experience in the relevant field; professional, supportive, and responsive colleagues; diverse and developmental work with growth opportunities; social guarantees in accordance with those established in public administration; professional training; health insurance (after three months). Documents to Submit: a motivated cover letter in which we ask you to describe your compliance with the stated requirements; a curriculum vitae; copies of documents confirming education; a copy of a document confirming state language proficiency (for candidates who did not receive education in the state language); For candidates who received education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached. Candidates should apply within 20 (twenty) days from the date of the competition announcement on the Employment State Agency vacancy portal, sending the required documents to the e-mail address [email protected] with the note "IS Systems Analyst". We will review the applications of those candidates who have submitted all the indicated documents. We will contact those candidates who, after evaluation of submitted documents, are selected for the second stage of the competition. 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, the Ministry of Welfare informs that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. By applying, the candidate agrees to the processing and storage of data indicated in their application for 1 year after the end of the competition. If the candidate does not wish the data to be retained, please indicate this in the application. Your personal data controller is the Ministry of Welfare (address: Skolas iela 28, Riga, LV-1331).
Procurement Specialist
SIA "Rīgas nami" is a capital company of Rīga City Municipality whose main areas of activity are the preservation of cultural and historical heritage, property development, management and maintenance, market operations, as well as cultural event provision at the cinema "Splendid Palace" and Melngalvju House. SIA "Rīgas nami" invites applications for: PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST WE OFFER: a position in central Rīga engaging and dynamic work in a large company monthly salary of 2000 EUR before tax health insurance (after probation period) and other additional benefits specified in the collective labor agreement flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely professional development opportunities YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Organization and implementation of procurements not subject to the Public Procurement Law, as well as - in certain cases - small public procurements in accordance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures: ensure collection of necessary information for procurement and post-verification of technical documentation prepared by other structural units; development of procurement documentation - regulations, protocols, decisions, reports and correspondence; evaluation of received applications or bids from candidates or tenderers; completion of publications and placement of documents in Mercell or another below-threshold procurement supervision system (in case of procurement - in the E-Procurement System); management of contract preparation and conclusion process; participation in procurement commission and working group activities (work in the procurement commission is associated with civil servant status). WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE: at least level 2 professional higher education in law, economics or equivalent field; experience working with procurements organized under the Public Procurement Law will be considered an advantage; experience working with the Procurement Supervision Bureau Publication Management System and E-Procurement System e-auction, e-order sections will be considered an advantage; experience working with iepirkumi.lv system or equivalent platform will be considered an advantage; ability to work in a dynamic environment and skill to effectively organize work, meeting deadlines and work tasks; excellent communication, argumentation skills and ability to work in a team; analytical thinking and accuracy in document preparation; computer skills at experienced user level; excellent Latvian language proficiency. To apply, send your CV with a detailed description of your previous job responsibilities and a motivation letter with the indication "Procurement Specialist" to SIA "Rīgas nami" e-mail: [email protected] SIA "Rīgas nami" informs that it will process your submitted personal data to ensure the conduct of this position competition and your participation in it. Your personal data will be processed in accordance with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Regulation. By applying for the competition, you agree to the transfer of your data for processing to SIA "Rīgas nami". For more detailed information on personal data processing, you can find it here: https://www.rigasnami.lv/lv/par-mums/personas-datu-aizsardziba Please note that we will contact only those candidates who will be selected for the next selection round!
Payroll Accountant
Reg. No. LV40003439279 PAYROLL ACCOUNTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Process payroll calculations in the accounting software based on pre-prepared documents intended for numerical processing and ensure proper entries of salary payments, deductions, and payroll taxes to appropriate accounts; Monitor employee electronic sick leave documents, input sick leave absences in the accounting software; Ensure the use of MicroStrategy data analysis tools in piece-rate salary calculations, verify that piece-rate calculation conditions comply with internal regulations, and be able to explain calculations to employees; Based on submitted justification documents (orders, requests), ensure correct calculation of other deductions from employee salaries, conduct necessary communication with bailiffs within the scope of your competence; Prepare calculated payroll payment lists and ensure salary transfers to employee accounts; Process compensation calculations according to conditions specified in company contracts, prepare payment lists; Prepare reports related to calculated salaries for the State Revenue Service, Central Statistical Bureau, and other information upon request; REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES: secondary specialized, incomplete higher, or higher education in accounting; previous work experience as an accountant with payroll calculation responsibilities, minimum 2 years; good understanding of financial accounting and the Republic of Latvia tax system in payroll calculations; knowledge of wage and withheld tax calculation, entry, and reporting; state language proficiency according to applicable Republic of Latvia regulations; good computer skills: word processing, ability to work with spreadsheets (Excel, etc.), use email, internet browsers, work in Windows environment, as well as specialized information systems (Horizon); ability to consistently and rationally organize your work; WE OFFER: monthly salary of 1823.00 EUR before tax; perform duties within normal working hours from 8.00-16.30; significant discounts for city public transportation; car parking spaces in the city center for a symbolic fee; health insurance policy after 6 months of service; professional and responsive colleagues; a workplace where medical history intertwines with cutting-edge technology – a dynamic and development-oriented work environment in the city center. We await your application letter and CV with the reference "Accountant" to [email protected] We will contact only those candidates who are invited for a job interview. Phone for information: 67366396
Jurists
State Police College Registration No. 90000072027 invites you to join our team in the Administrative Department Legal Support Group JURISTS (occupation classifier code – 261101) (on an employment contract for an indefinite period) Job responsibilities include: drafting, evaluating and coordinating internal and external regulatory acts (orders, internal regulations, etc.) and other types of document drafts in procurement, contracts and economic matters, and ensuring their implementation in accordance with competence; drafting, evaluating and coordinating College contract drafts, agreements, amendments to contracts or agreements in economic and training course matters, and ensuring their implementation in accordance with competence; preparing and issuing opinions on document drafts prepared by the Ministry of Interior, its subordinate institutions and other state and municipal institutions, as well as by the State Police and its structural units in economic and training course matters; reviewing and preparing responses to documents from other institutions and submissions from private individuals in procurement, contracts and economic matters; organizing and conducting procurement procedures, purchase of goods and services outside procurement agreements; ensuring preparation of documentation necessary for procurement organization; preparing College planning documents in economic matters (work plans, procurement plans, orders, reports, etc.), compiling and preparing execution reports; compiling and preparing reports on fulfillment of tasks set in the plans of the Ministry of Interior and State Police in economic matters; providing College employees with consultations on procurement, contracts and economic activity matters. Education and professional experience required for the position: - academic or second-level professional higher education in law (jurist) or another field; - at least two years of experience in law or procurement process organization, contract preparation; - experience in drafting regulatory acts and contract projects; - understanding of economic work organization (material asset circulation, procurement organization); - ability to quickly absorb information and respond appropriately; - continuous professional development to promote higher-quality fulfillment of job responsibilities; - good computer skills - MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, document management system NAMEJS, work in the internet environment, as well as knowledge of information processing programs and systems used at the State Police College related to issues solved by job responsibilities. We offer: - stable and interesting work in a state institution on a full-time basis (40 hours per week) in Riga, Ezermalas iela 10; - salary corresponding to the 10th monthly salary group and evaluation of employee individual monthly salary determination criteria (taking into account professional qualifications and competencies, work performance and workload) (from €1420.00 to €1632.00); - opportunity to develop and expand professional knowledge; - health insurance starting from the 1st day of the following month after employment relationship begins; - social guarantees. Candidates for the mentioned position must submit an application to the State Police College by September 30, 2026, attaching a curriculum vitae in accordance with the www.europass.lv standard, copies of documents confirming education, documents on recognition of education documents obtained abroad if education was obtained abroad. Send documents to State Police College, address: Riga, Ezermalas iela 10, LV–1014 with the note
Information Systems Security Manager
NATIONAL ARMED FORCES TERRITORIAL GUARD (Reg. No. 90000040549) announces a competition for the position of INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY MANAGER (profession code 252907), offering: • opportunity to perform responsible and interesting work in state administration; • opportunity to expand knowledge and professional skills in the IT field; • employment contract for an indefinite period; • social guarantees in accordance with those established in state administration, health insurance and monthly salary according to salary group 10 from 1986 EUR to 2174 EUR (before tax payment) depending on professional experience and education. Work location: Territorial Guard Headquarters, Maiznīcas iela 5, Riga, LV-1001 Main job duties: Ensure the implementation of physical and logical security requirements of information and communication technologies. Participate in the implementation of information security measures of the Territorial Guard Headquarters, in the creation and maintenance of infrastructure security architecture. Requirements for candidates: • short-cycle professional higher education in ICT or another IS field; • IS Data Protection courses at an educational institution or program recognized by the EU, NATO or the Republic of Latvia; • compliance with the requirements of the second part of Article 9 of the Republic of Latvia Law "On State Secrets"; • excellent knowledge of Latvian language; • ability to plan and organize work, ability to work in a team, while also being able to independently perform assigned tasks; • business communication and presentation skills; • desirable professional experience in ICT or other applicable IS field of at least 1 year (will be considered an advantage); • preference for candidates with work (service) experience in the National Armed Forces/Territorial Guard or who are territorial guards. Professional knowledge: • information security management; • information security standards and best practices; • information security risk management methodologies, standards and best practices. Submit a motivated cover letter and CV (indicating – name, surname, contact phone and e-mail address, education obtained and professional qualifications, as well as previous work experience) by 25.09.2026 to the e-mail address: [email protected] The selection competition will take place in two rounds. First round – Evaluation of candidates' education and work experience based on submitted documents. Second round – Interview, during which the candidate's knowledge and competencies will be assessed in accordance with the requirements set for the position. Please note that we will contact and inform only those candidates invited to the interview about the competition results. Based on European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) 2016/679 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, hereinafter - GDPR) Article 13, the Territorial Guard Headquarters informs that: 1) personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) the controller of your personal data processing mentioned above is the Territorial Guard Headquarters, Maiznīcas iela 5, Riga, LV-1004.
Expert
* English language required for information preparation and submission of document drafts to EU institutions and international organizations.
Senior Specialist
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE announces an open competition for a position Senior Specialist Accounting and Reporting Department Accounting Services Department We offer: the opportunity to perform responsible and interesting work in state administration in the defence sector; the opportunity to expand knowledge and professional skills; the opportunity to work in a team of knowledgeable professionals; a workplace in central Riga; social guarantees in accordance with state administration regulations, health insurance policy; additional leave after the first year of work; monthly salary from 1721 EUR to 2023 EUR (before tax payment), vacation allowance. Main duties of the position: Long-term investment and inventory accounting, receivables and payables accounting, their control, participation in quarterly and annual Financial Statement preparation, which includes: carry out long-term investment and inventory accounting and control of subordinate institutions in accordance with regulatory acts; prepare payment orders for long-term investment and inventory purchases; control the debit and credit turnovers and balances of analytical accounting accounts for long-term investments and inventories across all accounting dimensions and monthly reconcile with general ledger amounts; control the advance payment circulation for long-term investment and inventory purchases; carry out receivables and payables accounting of subordinate institutions and their control; payment order preparation and processing; prepare and submit the necessary subordinate institution statistical reports to the Central Statistics EDV system portal within specified deadlines. Requirements for candidates: higher education corresponding to the field of activity, supplemented with appropriate training; experience in accounting work at budget institutions, lasting more than one year; ability to apply accounting regulatory acts governing budget institutions in work; good skills in working with the resource management system
Architect
Riga City Municipality (reg. No. 90011524360) institution Riga City Municipality Department of City Development invites applications for Architecture Department Architects Division vacancy Chief Architect The Riga City Municipality Department of City Development is the leading institution of Riga City Municipality in the field of strategic development of the city of Riga, ensuring balanced development planning of the capital and promoting the competitiveness of the city's economy. If you are ready to join our team, we invite you to apply! We will entrust you with: evaluating, coordinating and accepting construction projects, declaration of conformity forms, explanatory notes and other construction documentation in accordance with legal requirements; in case of non-compliance, prepare a reasoned and legally substantiated draft decision on requesting information and extending or refusing the decision-making deadline; working with the Construction Information System; providing consultations to individuals and legal entities on matters within competence and helping to resolve them; preparing drafts of responses, administrative acts and certificates; preparing draft decisions on organizing public consultation of construction intentions and participating in the review and evaluation of public consultation materials; preparing and providing suggestions for drafting normative acts; participating in the work of various working groups, councils and commissions. We expect from you: higher education in architecture (professional qualification of architect obtained); preferred work experience in a state or municipal institution; high sense of responsibility and cooperation skills; excellent computer skills (MS Office) and experience with office equipment; knowledge of the state language at the highest level. We offer: salary of 1950 EUR (before tax); dynamic, creative and responsible work in a modern work environment; modern, ergonomic work environment, professional and responsive work colleagues; flexible work time organization and remote work opportunities; professional development opportunities by participating in various training projects; health insurance policy; additional leave up to 10 days. * The position has a designated civil servant status. Candidates meeting the stated requirements are requested to submit application documents (a motivated cover letter, a CV describing life and previous work experience in Latvian, a copy of a document confirming education) with the indication "Chief Architect of the Architects Division" by October 7, 2026 inclusive to the Riga City Municipality Department of City Development Administrative Management Human Resources Department, Dzirnavu iela 140, Riga, LV-1050 or by e-mail: [email protected] Phone for inquiries: 67105472; e-mail: [email protected] Thank you for your interest and please note that only applications of candidates who have submitted all indicated documents will be considered. We will contact the candidates who will be selected for the second round of recruitment. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga City Council Department of City Development). Address: Ratslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of recruitment is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy
Logistics Specialist
Position: Logistics Specialist. Employer: State Defense Logistics and Procurement Center. Category: State Administration. Salary: 1400–1550 EUR. Hours: Full-time. Location: Krustabaznīcas iela 9, Rīga.
Project Manager
Arts Education and Competency Center "Riga School of Design and Art" Registration No. 90000039272 invites applications for PROJECT MANAGER (profession code 2422 01) for an indefinite period at 1.0 FTE Key job responsibilities: • Lead educational institution and international projects, participate in planning necessary material and financial resources; • Collect, analyze and prepare information necessary for projects, maintain and prepare project documentation; • Ensure comprehensive project management and coordination; • Establish and maintain contacts with involved institutions and individuals, organize meetings and other events related to project matters; • Provide information to state and municipal institutions, businesses and organizations within your area of competence; • Perform administrative tasks as directed by the educational institution director Requirements for performing job duties: • Higher education; • Excellent Latvian language skills; • Good English language skills for communication with foreign partners; • Computer skills at an experienced user level; • Ability to independently and purposefully organize your work We offer: • Salary (gross) – 1500 euro; • Professional development opportunities and an environment supporting innovative ideas; • Health insurance after probation period; • Employment contract for indefinite period, 1.0 FTE; • Start date 01.10.2026. Contacts: Please send motivation letter and CV electronically to – [email protected] Additional information by phone +371 66154232 Phone: 66154232 Email: [email protected] To ensure compliance with the requirements of European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR), the Arts Education Competency Center "Riga School of Design and Art" (hereinafter - School) informs about the following additional data protection requirements and conditions in this vacancy publication: 1. List of personal data: The School will process only the personal data of those candidates that are necessary to evaluate the requirements of the vacant position, for example, name, surname, contact information, education, professional experience. 2. Purposes of data processing: The personal data obtained will be used to conduct candidate suitability assessment, communicate with them and ensure an effective selection process. 3. Data retention period: Candidate personal data will be retained until the end of the selection process, and if necessary, in accordance with the School's data protection policy, for a specified period after its completion. 4. Candidates' rights: The School ensures that candidates are provided with information about their rights to access their personal data, its correction, deletion, processing restrictions and rights to object to data processing by contacting the contact information mentioned in the privacy policy or by writing to [email protected]. 5. Contact person for data protection matters: The Data Protection Officer's contact information is available on the School's website so candidates can contact with questions about their personal data processing. 6. Lodging a complaint with the State Data Inspectorate: Candidates have the right to lodge a complaint with the State Data Inspectorate if they believe their personal data processing violates the GDPR.
Expert
Latvijas Nacionālā bibliotēka (hereinafter – LNB) announces a competition for a vacant position of DIGITAL COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT EXPERT at the Collection Development Department of the Bibliography Institute (profession code – 2422 10) We are looking for a structured and passionate colleague who enjoys creating order in large volumes of information and wants to explore new ways to preserve Latvian e-publications and make them discoverable for future generations. Main job duties: collect mandatory copies and donations of e-publications; communicate with publishers regarding e-mandatory copy and e-donation delivery, provide consultations and motivate publishers to ensure broader availability of e-publication mandatory copies; plan, analyze, coordinate and optimize digital collection development workflows; consult LNB staff, provide expertise and develop methodological documents on digital collection development and digital publication acquisition; prepare reports on received mandatory copies and annually compile digital collection accounting data; participate in project development and implementation related to national digital collection development, particularly in the direction of process automation, utilizing artificial intelligence capabilities. Requirements for candidates: master's degree in library and information science, data science, ICT, social or humanities sciences; at least 3 years of work experience in the library sector, experience in library and/or information work; good knowledge of information resource acquisition and collection management processes; good knowledge of publishing activities; knowledge of data creation, including national bibliography, and copyright; good knowledge and understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and the ability to critically evaluate their suitability for specific tasks; excellent Latvian language skills and English language proficiency at least at B1 level (job duties include working with documents and literature in foreign languages, as well as participation in international best practice and experience exchange); good digital skills and ability to work with large volumes of information. We offer: an interesting and dynamic job in one of Latvia's largest and most creative cultural institutions, offering an environment for education, development and leisure; stable salary (up to 1522 EUR before tax) and social guarantees; health insurance (after probation period ends); paid additional leave for work well done; training, professional development and professional growth opportunities; international collaboration opportunities; wide access to LNB library resources and books; opportunity to attend various cultural events and activities at Gaismas pils; a friendly and professional work team. Documents to submit: a motivated cover letter; CV (preferably in Europass CV standard format). Candidates should apply by September 29, 2026, by sending the required documents to the email address: [email protected] with the subject line
Senior Inspector of Detention Facilities
Address: Stabu iela 89, Riga, LV-1009 Phone: 67290612 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.ievp.gov.lv/ The Prison Administration is a state administration institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Justice that implements state policy in the field of detention as a security measure and execution of deprivation of liberty as a criminal penalty. An official is a person with appropriate professional education, qualifications and special service rank who has taken an oath and serves in the Administration. The rights and duties of officials are determined by the Prison Administration Law and the Law on Service Procedure for Officials with Special Service Ranks in the Interior Ministry System and Prison Administration. Vacancy: Senior Inspector (contact person) of the Resocialization Department, Riga Central Prison, 5413 02 Position Type: Full-time Salary: from 1795 EUR Work Location: Prison Administration Riga Central Prison – Mazā Matīsa iela 5, Riga, LV-1009 Contact Information: 67290314; 67290148, [email protected] Submit CV and cover letter to: [email protected]; [email protected] Requirements for Candidates: Compliance with requirements established in the Law on Service Procedure for Officials with Special Service Ranks in the Interior Ministry System and Prison Administration: - Latvian citizen; - Age from 18 to 50 years; - At least first level professional higher education; - Latvian language proficiency level C tier 2; - Physical fitness meets the requirements set by the Cabinet of Ministers (Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 288 of 28.05.2013 "Physical Fitness Requirements for Officials with Special Service Ranks in the Interior Ministry System and Prison Administration"); - Health condition and psychological characteristics meet the requirements set by the Cabinet of Ministers (Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 970 of 21.11.2006 "Regulations on the Health Condition and Psychological Characteristics Required for Officials with Special Service Ranks and Candidates for Official Positions in the Interior Ministry System and Prison Administration and the Procedure for Examination of Health Condition and Psychological Characteristics"); - Not convicted for intentional criminal offense – regardless of conviction expungement or removal; - Not sentenced for intentional criminal offense with exemption from punishment; - Not prosecuted for committing an intentional criminal offense, except where the official was prosecuted but the criminal proceedings were terminated on rehabilitating grounds; - Not recognized as legally incapable in the manner established by law; - Not dismissed from service in the Interior Ministry System or Prison Administration due to disciplinary dismissal; - Good computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel); - Ability to plan and organize work, execute assigned tasks in priority order; - Excellent communication skills, high psychological resilience; - Ability to work both in teams and individually; - Strong sense of responsibility, analytical thinking, ability to work under high-intensity conditions. Duties: - Inform prisoners of their rights and duties; - Conduct individual resocialization work with prisoners; - Organize leisure activities for prisoners; - Review petitions, proposals, complaints and reports on resocialization matters, prepare responses; - Assess the risks and needs of convicted persons, develop resocialization plans and ensure their implementation; - Prepare documents for evaluation commissions and courts regarding the convicted person's participation in planned resocialization activities and achieved results; - Review prisoner disciplinary case materials and provide recommendations on applicable penalty type; - Ensure supervision of convicted persons and compliance with internal order (conduct person and premises inspections and searches, escort convicted persons within and outside detention facility territory, ensure prisoner supervision during resocialization activity implementation, participate in prisoner headcounts). The Institution Offers: - Stable salary; - Professional growth and development opportunities; - Training for professional qualification improvement; - Social Benefits: - Annual paid vacation of 30 calendar days; after every five years of service, annual paid vacation is extended by three calendar days; - Additional one workday vacation if the employee has one child under 14 years of age; - Additional two workdays vacation if the employee has two children under 14 years of age; - Additional three workdays vacation if the employee has three or more children under 18 years of age or a child with disability; - Paid health care services; - Allowance in connection with death of a family member or dependent; - Allowance up to 50 percent of monthly salary once per calendar year when taking annual paid vacation; - Work accident allowance; - Reimbursement of expenses for special medical optical vision correction devices up to 100 EUR. Pursuant to 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, the Administration informs that it will process your personal data to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The Administration is the controller of your personal data processing (address: Stabu iela 89, Riga, LV-1009, email: [email protected], Data Protection Officer contact: [email protected]). More detailed information on personal data processing is available at: https://www.ievp.gov.lv/lv/datu-aizsardziba
Senior Inspector of Correctional Facilities
Address: Stabu iela 89, Riga, LV-1009 Phone: 67290612 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.ievp.gov.lv/ The Correctional Facilities Administration is a state administrative institution subordinate to the Ministry of Justice that implements state policy in the field of detention as a security measure and the execution of imprisonment as a criminal penalty. An official is a person with appropriate professional education, qualifications and special service rank who has taken an oath and serves in the Administration. The rights and duties of officials are determined by the Correctional Facilities Administration Law and the Service Procedure Law for Officials with Special Service Ranks of the Interior Ministry System Institutions and the Correctional Facilities Administration. Vacancy: Senior Inspector (contact person), Resocialization Department, Iļģuciems Prison, 5413 02 Employment: Full-time Salary: from 1795 EUR Work location: Correctional Facilities Administration Iļģuciems Prison – Tvaikoņu iela 3, Riga, LV-1007 Contact information: 67290152; 67290148, [email protected] Send CV and motivation letter to: [email protected]; [email protected] Requirements for candidates: Compliance with requirements specified in the Interior Ministry System Institutions and Correctional Facilities Administration Officials with Special Service Ranks Service Procedure Law: Latvian citizen; Age 18 to 50 years; At least first-level professional higher education; Latvian language proficiency level C level 2; Physical fitness meeting Cabinet of Ministers requirements (Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 288 of 28.05.2013 "Physical Fitness Requirements for Interior Ministry System Institutions and Correctional Facilities Administration Officials with Special Service Ranks"); Health status and psychological characteristics meeting Cabinet of Ministers requirements (Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 970 of 21.11.2006 "Regulations on Health Status and Psychological Characteristics Required for Interior Ministry System Institutions and Correctional Facilities Administration Officials with Special Service Ranks and Candidates for Official Positions and the Procedure for Examining Health Status and Psychological Characteristics"); Not convicted of an intentional criminal offense – regardless of record expungement or removal; Not sentenced for an intentional criminal offense with conditional release; Not prosecuted for committing an intentional criminal offense, except where the official was prosecuted but criminal proceedings were terminated on rehabilitative grounds; Not declared legally incapacitated in accordance with the law; Not dismissed from service in the Interior Ministry System or Correctional Facilities Administration due to disciplinary dismissal; Good computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel); Ability to plan and organize work, perform assigned tasks in priority order; Good communication skills, high psychological resilience; Ability to work both in a team and individually; High sense of responsibility, analytical thinking, ability to work under high-intensity conditions. Duties: Inform detainees of their rights and obligations; Conduct individual resocialization work with detainees; Organize recreational activities for detainees; Review submissions, suggestions, complaints and reports on resocialization matters, prepare responses; Assess risks and needs of convicted persons, develop resocialization plans and ensure their implementation; Prepare documents for assessment commissions and courts regarding convicted persons' participation in planned resocialization activities and results achieved; Review disciplinary case materials of detainees and provide recommendations on applicable sanctions; Ensure supervision of convicted persons and compliance with internal regulations (conduct personal and premises inspections and searches, escort convicted persons within and outside the correctional facility territory, ensure supervision of detainees during resocialization activities, participate in prisoner count verifications). The institution offers: Stable salary; Professional growth and development opportunities; Training for professional qualification improvement; Social guarantees: Annual paid leave of 30 calendar days, extended by three calendar days for every five full years of service; Supplemental leave of one working day if the person is a guardian of one child under 14 years of age; Supplemental leave of two working days if the person is a guardian of two children under 14 years of age; Supplemental leave of three working days if the person is a guardian of three or more children under 18 years of age or a child with disability; Covered healthcare services; Benefit in case of death of a family member or dependent; Benefit up to 50 percent of monthly salary once per calendar year when taking annual paid leave; Accidental injury benefit; Compensation for special medical optical vision correction devices purchase up to 100 EUR. Pursuant to Article 13 of the European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) 2016/679 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, the Administration informs you that it will process your personal data to conduct this recruitment competition. The Administration is the controller of your personal data (address: Stabu iela 89, Riga, LV-1009, email: [email protected], data protection specialist contact information: [email protected]). More information on personal data processing is available at: https://www.ievp.gov.lv/lv/datu-aizsardziba
Social Worker
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces a competition for candidates for the position of social worker with social cases (profession code 2635 01) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality, which provides social assistance, organizes and provides social services, and ensures assistant services in the municipality for Riga residents. The purpose of the position is to provide professional support to adults in resolving social problems. We will entrust you with: carrying out social work with adults who are unable to meet their needs or have found themselves in crisis situations. responding to threatening situations and promptly informing the responsible institutions according to their competence. evaluating the client's social situation and identifying problems. developing a social rehabilitation plan and conducting intervention. assessing the effectiveness of social case management and the appropriateness of provided services to the client's needs. within the scope of social work, visiting the client's place of residence, assessing living conditions, and providing consultations at the place of residence. reflecting the case management process and/or service provision in the client's file in accordance with regulatory requirements. informing and consulting the client about their rights and obligations, available social support and possibilities for its implementation, as well as the client's responsibilities for receiving social services. in the social case management process, using various social work theories and methods, and when necessary, within the scope of competence, representing the client's interests. preparing opinions and/or reports on cooperation with the client, preparing written responses to requests (submissions) in accordance with regulatory requirements. closing the client's file in accordance with requirements set out in internal regulatory acts. Decisions on closing the client's file must be justified and the client must be informed accordingly. using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work. We expect: education – first or second cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work or students starting from the third year studying in the field of social work; good knowledge of Latvian; skills in navigating regulatory acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; contact culture and skills in communicating with people; ability to independently make decisions in accordance with your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; dynamic work environment and opportunity to improve professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work, vacation bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary and paid additional leave up to 10 working days); travel allowances on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary - 1523.00 EUR (before tax); work location - Riga Social Service Pardaugava District Family Support Center, Eduarda Smiļģa iela 46, Riga. When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: motivated application letter; resume describing life and professional experience; copy of document confirming education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students – a certificate from an educational institution confirming the fact of studies; desirable references or recommendation letters from previous or current workplace or indicate in the CV persons to contact for a recommendation. The position has a state official status; an electronic signature is required for concluding employment contracts and other documents. Please note that only candidates who are selected for the next selection round and who send their applications to the email address [email protected] will be informed of the results. Send applications marked "Competition for Social Worker with Social Cases position at Pardaugava District Family Support Center" by 28.09.2026 to the Personnel, Documentation and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service at the email address: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of applicant personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Accountant (Fourth Level Qualification)
Institute of Agrarian Resources and Economics Registration number: 90002137506 NOW HIRING: ACCOUNTANT (profession code: 331301) Key Responsibilities: • Accounting for revenues and expenses. • Recording and posting of business transactions. • Inventory accounting and write-offs. • Payroll calculation and other accounting functions. • Fixed assets accounting and write-offs. • Cash register operations. Requirements for Candidates: • Higher education in accounting or in a field related to economics and finance. • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position. • Excellent knowledge of the state language (Level C1). • Ability to organize work time. • Good communication skills. • Computer skills - MS Office applications, web browsers. • Use of resource management system "Horizon" - additional skill. • Desirable: certification for cash register operation. We Offer: • Dynamic and interesting work on an indefinite-term contract. • Social guarantees (including health insurance after probation period). • Stable salary from EUR 1600.00 (gross). Work Location: Struktoru iela 14, Rīga Work Schedule: Standard working hours Position Type: Full-time, indefinite-term employment contract Please send your CV and motivation letter by September 30, 2026 to: [email protected] with the subject line "Grāmatvedis" Pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation, personal data provided in application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The data controller for personal data provided in application documents is AREI, contact information: Zinātnes iela 2, Priekuļi, Priekuļu pagasts, Cēsu novads, Latvia, LV-4126. For additional information regarding personal data processing, please see: http://www.arei.lv/privatuma-politika
Senior Expert
State Defense Military Objects and Procurement Centre announces a competition for a staff position Senior Expert in Construction Management Department Engineering Support Division (vacancy for an indefinite period) We offer: a position where your professional knowledge, abilities, and contribution will be valued; the opportunity to continuously improve your professional qualifications; good working conditions, qualified and supportive colleagues; upon starting work - a mentor and new employee training; flexible working hours, social guarantees, health insurance policy after the probationary period, paid additional leave, free parking; a position in Āgenskalni - Riga, Ernestīnes Street 34; stable remuneration (before tax) - €1856 (during probationary period), €1899 (after probationary period ends). We expect: Compliance with the requirements of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets"; preferably higher or at least professional education in construction or engineering sciences; professional experience in a field corresponding to the sector for more than three years; excellent knowledge of construction processes, materials, and work volumes; the ability to apply professional knowledge in written work; knowledge of the state language (at least level A, stage 2); accuracy, analytical thinking, and a responsible attitude toward work; the ability to work with MS Office applications and web browsers at user level; Category B driver's license; eID card for performing job duties. Main job responsibilities: development of construction work estimates; verification of submitted construction work estimates; solving specific, non-standard engineering technical problems within competence; evaluating data on problem situations in technical operation systems of Center-managed real estate structures, selecting appropriate engineering technical methods for problem-solving; providing support to regional administrations on technical operation system issues for structures; evaluating real estate users' requests for repair work; preparing and submitting proposals for improving technical support for structure operation. Submit application documents - cover letter, CV, and copies of documents confirming education by September 30, 2026 (inclusive) with reference to the vacant position to: State Defense Military Objects and Procurement Centre, Ernestīnes Street 34, Riga, LV 1046 or electronically to: [email protected]. Phone for inquiries: 67301116. Candidates who obtained their education abroad are requested to include documentation on its academic recognition in Latvia. Only applications from candidates who have submitted all documents specified in the announcement will be considered. We will contact candidates invited for interviews within two weeks after the application deadline ends. Please note that we will inform only candidates invited for interviews about the competition results. Pursuant to 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 Defense Military Objects and Procurement Centre informs that: 1. Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2. the aforementioned controller of your personal data is the State Defense Military Objects and Procurement Centre, contact information: Ernestīnes Street 34, Riga, LV-1046. Additional information mentioned in Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation can be obtained on the State Military Objects and Procurement Centre website https://www.vamoic.gov.lv/lv/personu-datu-apstrade
Jobs in Rīga
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