Head/Director of Strategic Planning and Development Department (State Administration)
Can you see the big picture of an institution's operations, shape its development direction, and inspire your team to achieve challenging goals? If you have experience or interest in healthcare or public health, achievements in developing and implementing operational strategies, and interest in international cooperation, we invite you to apply for the position DEPARTMENT HEAD Strategic Planning and Development (profession code 1213 05) one civil service position for an indefinite period Required qualifications for the position: master's degree or equivalent qualification in health sciences, social sciences, management sciences, economics, law, public administration, or another field relevant to the position; at least three years of professional experience in state administration or in a capital company in the healthcare sector. Work experience in healthcare or public health will be considered an advantage; at least two years of experience in a leading position; experience in developing organizational strategies and their successful implementation; understanding of the healthcare and/or public health system and industry development trends; understanding of state administration processes, regulatory acts, and policy planning; desired experience in planning, implementing, and monitoring European Union funds, other foreign financial instruments, or internationally funded projects; experience in managing information and communication technology or information system projects will be considered an advantage; excellent communication and cooperation skills, ability to build cooperation in Latvia and in an international environment; state language proficiency at the highest level; very good English language skills (at least B2 level) for professional cooperation with representatives of European Union member states and other international institutions (the department is the main unit coordinating international cooperation of the institution); leadership competencies, strategic thinking, initiative, and ability to make development-oriented decisions. Applicants must meet the requirements of Article 7 of the Civil Service Law. Main job duties: lead and develop the work of the Strategic Planning and Development Department (the department includes the Quality and Service Management Division, as well as the Information Technology Projects Division); develop, implement, and improve the institution's development strategy, ensuring its practical implementation; coordinate strategic planning, quality management, risk management, and project implementation processes, including the implementation of two European Union-funded information system development projects with total funding of 4 million euros; analyze healthcare industry development trends and prepare proposals for the institution's and industry's development; coordinate cooperation with Latvian and international partners, including European Union institutions; represent the institution in international working groups and professional forums; actively participate in preparing for and conducting Latvia's presidency of the European Union Council, coordinating issues within the institution's competence; lead change processes, develop the team, and foster a results-oriented work culture. We offer: a responsible and dynamic leading position with the opportunity to influence healthcare industry development in Latvia; opportunity to work in an international environment and participate in European Union-level cooperation processes; professional development and growth opportunities; a professional and motivated team; stable employment in state administration and social guarantees; health insurance after three months from the start of civil service; monthly salary from €2,480.00 to €3,001.00 before tax deduction, determined according to work experience in a similar field over the last five years; modern open-plan office at Talejas Street 1, Riga. If you want to drive change, develop strategic solutions, and make a significant contribution to the development of Latvia's healthcare and public health sectors, we are waiting for your application documents: Send your CV, motivation letter, and copies of documents confirming your education marked "Department Head" to the Health Inspection, Reg. No. 90002448818, at the email address: [email protected] Based on European Parliament and Council Regulation No. 2016/679, the Health Inspection informs that: personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; the data controller is the Health Inspection, contact information: Talejas Street 1, Riga, LV-1026, phone for inquiries 67819675. More information about the Health Inspection can be found on the website www.vi.gov.lv
Jurists
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Senior Database Administrator
We invite you to join the Digital Solutions Department team SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR We will entrust you with: Designing and maintaining Oracle database architecture Defining and ensuring database user access principles, role management, and security policies Establishing backup/recovery policies with RMAN, ensuring backup storage and regular restore testing Managing database storage, tablespaces, data files, and archive log files Installing, configuring, and upgrading Oracle 12c/19c servers, creating automation with Bash/Python scripts Performing database migration, patching, and upgrade operations Developing CI/CD pipelines for database deployment using Jenkins Developing and optimizing PL/SQL stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers for business logic implementation Join us if you have: Higher education in IT, telecommunications, or a related field Skills in Oracle DB administration (SQL, PL/SQL, SQLLoader, APEX; backups (RMAN backup/recovery), performance, security) Skills in ORDS (Oracle REST Data Services) and API development At least 3 years of experience in computer systems administration Skills in Bash/Shell - systems automation, Python, PHP, Java - modern automation At least 2 years of experience administering Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Oracle Linux) and MS Windows 2016/2019/2022 servers Experience with Jenkins, Jira, Redmine, Zabbix, Git State language knowledge at C1 level, English language knowledge at B2 level for partner collaboration Ability to analyze large volumes of data, identify root causes of problems, and propose optimal solutions Ability to make decisions and justify your opinion Skill in planning your work time, prioritizing, and taking responsibility for work results Ability to document clearly, plan, and communicate (including with colleagues outside the IT department) Ability to work in a team, build positive collaboration, and develop productive relationships with colleagues We offer you: An opportunity to join an industry-leading company developing sustainable projects with modern and supportive management Professional development opportunities within the company Salary from 3100 - 3450 EUR gross per month according to experience and qualifications Annual bonus according to achieved results Health insurance, additional vacation days, training, wellness, and physical activity support measures and other company benefits after probation Partially remote work and parking options at our office in Riga, Cēsu Street 3a or Kurzemes Prospect 17 Please send your CV and motivation letter to: [email protected] For questions, please contact us at: 24421189 We highly appreciate every application, but please note that we will contact only those candidates who are selected for the next selection round. We draw your attention to the fact that by submitting an application for this position, the candidate is informed that in accordance with the procedures established by the laws of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union regarding critical infrastructure, including European critical infrastructure, identification, security measures, and business continuity planning and implementation, a background check of the candidate's data will be conducted at the State Security Service of the Republic of Latvia and the candidate's data may be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. We inform you that personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the selection. Data Controller: AS "RĪGAS SILTUMS", contact information: Cēsu Street 3A, Riga, LV-1012. Additional information about personal data processing can be found on the website: https://rs.lv/saturs/atlase
Senior Network Administrator
We invite you to join our IT Maintenance team as a SENIOR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR You will be entrusted with: Maintaining and developing network infrastructure: L2/L3, VLAN segmentation, routing, perimeter Participating in IT infrastructure implementation, migration, and improvement projects Configuring and managing network equipment - routers, switches, access points, firewalls Participating in the implementation and maintenance of Fortinet network and security solutions, including management of FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer solutions Ensuring secure VPN connections and firewall rules (with 2FA and "least privilege" access) Managing remote site data connections - 4G/LTE modems (thermal cameras and other remote devices) Caring for core services (DNS, DHCP) and monitoring (e.g., Zabbix), analyzing alerts and traffic Creating and maintaining IP plans and network documentation (topology diagrams, change logs, etc.) Providing Level 2/3 support, resolving incidents, addressing root causes, and planning changes Join us if you have: Academic or other tertiary education in information technology, telecommunications, or related field At least 3 years of experience in network administration/engineering Very good understanding of VLAN, VPN, firewalls, addressing, and routing Experience configuring network equipment (switches, access points, routers, 4G/LTE solutions) Experience with DNS/DHCP and any monitoring tool (e.g., Zabbix) Experience in production/OT environments (e.g., SCADA), with interest in network security and automation considered an advantage Experience with Fortinet Security Fabric, SD-WAN, IPsec/SSL VPN, HA clusters, and centralized firewall policy management considered an advantage State language proficiency at C1 level, English proficiency at B2 level for working with technical documentation and partner collaboration Ability to make decisions and justify your opinion Skill to document and communicate clearly Ability to work in a team, build positive cooperation and productive relationships Ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems Ability to plan your work, prioritize, and take responsibility for results Willingness and ability to continuously learn and develop your skills and knowledge Readiness to work in a rapidly changing business-oriented environment, accept new ideas and technologies We offer you: An opportunity to join an industry-leading company that develops sustainable projects with modern and supportive management Opportunities for professional development within the company Salary from 3100 - 3450 EUR gross per month according to experience and qualifications Annual bonus according to achieved results Health insurance, additional vacation days, training, wellness and physical activity support measures and other company benefits after probation period Partially remote work and parking facilities at our office in Riga, 3A Cēsu Street Please send your CV and motivation letter to: [email protected] For questions, please contact us at: 24421189 We highly value every application, but please note that we will contact only those candidates who are selected for the next selection round. We draw your attention to the fact that by submitting an application for this position, the candidate is informed that in accordance with the procedures established in the legal acts of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union regarding the identification of critical infrastructure, including European critical infrastructure, security measures and business continuity planning and implementation, a background check of the candidate's data will be conducted with the State Security Service of the Republic of Latvia and candidate data processing may be carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. We inform you that personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the selection process. Data Controller: AS "RĪGAS SILTUMS", contact information: Cēsu Street 3A, Riga, LV-1012. For additional information on personal data processing, you can visit: https://rs.lv/saturs/atlase
Procurement Division Head/Director
We invite you to join our team PROCUREMENT DIVISION HEAD We will entrust you with: Planning, organizing and controlling the management of centralized company procurement processes, including leading the organization and improvement of the procurement process Organizing and controlling procurements in accordance with external and internal regulatory acts Consulting company employees on procurement matters within the division's scope of competence Developing and evaluating procurement document drafts, managing procurement documentation Representing the company's interests in complaint review commissions at the procurement oversight bureau (hereinafter - POB), as well as representing the company's interests with external interested parties Participating in complaint reviews at the POB and in courts on matters within procurement competence Planning and managing the division's staff work, preparing recommendations for staff competency development and other personnel-related matters Initiating processes aimed at improving the environment, business, and culture Join us if you have: Second-level higher education or academic higher education, preferably in law At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of public procurement, including procurement planning, organization, and managing procurement procedures in accordance with the Public Procurement Law or Public Services Procurement Law Experience in a management position, team leadership, motivation, and strong leadership, collaboration and negotiation skills Experience organizing high-value procurements (above EU thresholds) and managing complex procurement projects Understanding of corporate governance processes for decision-making on resource allocation in institutions or capital companies Excellent state language proficiency at C1 level and English language knowledge at B2 level for working with cooperation partners Good skills in working with MS Office tools Openness to seeking new and non-standard solutions, orientation toward development, achieving results and collaboration Ability to organize work, make decisions, argue your opinion and take responsibility Excellent communication and negotiation management skills Willingness to work in a changing business-oriented environment We offer you: An opportunity to join an industry-leading company that develops sustainable projects, with modern and supportive management Opportunities for professional development in the company Salary from 3100 - 3450 EUR gross per month depending on experience and qualifications Annual bonus in accordance with achieved results Health insurance, additional vacation days, training, wellness and physical activity support measures and other company benefits after the probation period Partially remote work and parking facilities at the office in Riga, Cēsu Street 3A Please send your CV and motivation letter to: [email protected]. In case of questions, please contact: 24421189. We value every application, but please note that we will contact only those candidates who are selected for the next selection round. We would like to draw your attention to the fact that by submitting an application for this position, the candidate is informed that in accordance with the procedures established in the regulatory acts of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union regarding critical infrastructure, including European critical infrastructure, awareness, security measures and business continuity planning and implementation procedures, a check of the candidate's data will be carried out at the State Security Service of the Republic of Latvia and the candidate's data may be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. We inform you that personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the selection process. Data Protection Officer: AS "RĪGAS SILTUMS", contact information: Cēsu Street 3A, Riga, LV-1012. Additional information about personal data processing can be obtained at: https://rs.lv/saturs/atlase.
Information Technology Department Head / Director
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Heat, Gas and Water Technologies Systems Civil Engineer
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Information Technology Division Head / Director
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Legal Counsel
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Civil Engineer
RIGA CITY MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OUTDOOR SPACES AND MOBILITY DEPARTMENT announces a competition for a vacant position in the Traffic Organization Management Infrastructure Protection Division CIVIL ENGINEER (full-time employment for an indefinite period) The Riga City Municipal Government Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department is the leading institution of Riga City Municipal Government in the field of traffic, transport (including public transport services) and external lighting, ensuring maintenance, design and organization of construction of transport infrastructure facilities, supervision, coordination and control of city public transport services and passenger commercial transportation, resolution and coordination of traffic organization and traffic safety issues, maintenance of the city's public transport system and development of system concepts, attraction of investments for the implementation of approved concepts, organization of operation, repair work and decorative lighting management of Riga City Municipal Government external lighting networks, maintenance and management of street lighting, traffic lights and street clocks, technical operations and exploitation of mechanisms, provision of maintenance of territories belonging to or owned by the municipality, restoration of objects in the municipality's possession and public use, and implementation of territory improvement projects. We will entrust you with: • Receiving and reviewing applications for work in accordance with Riga City Council Binding Regulations No. RD-23-217-sn of July 12, 2023 "On the management of roads owned by Riga City Municipal Government" for the use (occupation) of transport infrastructure facilities. • Monitoring the deadlines and quality of registered work applications for the use (occupation) of transport infrastructure facilities by conducting on-site inspections of the facilities. • Monitoring emergency work—registering emergency work applications, controlling emergency work completion deadlines, supervising the quality of street and street element surface restoration. • Reviewing submissions from legal and natural persons within the division's competence, in accordance with the procedure established in legal acts. • Consulting clients on issues of transport infrastructure facility use (occupation). • Regularly maintaining and supplementing the "List of Renovated Street Surfaces" for streets and their sections that can be used for calculating rental fees for street element use. We expect: • Higher education in engineering sciences or higher professional education in the field (may be a final-year student). • High-level state language proficiency. • Experience in the position of civil engineer (minimum 2 years). • Experience in construction supervision will be considered an advantage. • Good practical computer and information technology skills working with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Word and Excel programs, web browsers and office equipment, as well as the ability to master and use other programs necessary for job duties. • Good document preparation and formatting skills. • Good communication and business communication skills. • Precision, sense of responsibility, ability to independently and purposefully organize work, ability to work in a team, coordinate task completion, effective planning skills. We offer: • Dynamic and responsible work for an indefinite period in central Riga. • Opportunity to supplement professional knowledge and skills. • Social guarantees, including health insurance after the probation period, vacation allowance, paid additional vacation up to 10 working days. • Gross salary – 2169.00 EUR per month (before tax payment). • A professional, energetic and supportive team. Please send a motivated cover letter and CV in the state language with the designation "Civil Engineer" by September 7, 2026 to [email protected] or by mail addressed to the Personnel Division of the Administrative Management of the Riga City Municipal Government Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department, Ģertrūdes Street 36, Riga, LV-1011. Contact phone: 67012737. Thank you all for your interest, and please note that we will contact only the candidates who are invited to the next selection round! Your personal data processor is Riga City Municipal Government (institution—Riga City Municipal Government Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department, address: Ģertrūdes Street 36, Riga, LV-1011; email: [email protected]). The purpose of personnel selection is to determine the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More detailed information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Legal Counsel
The Ministry of Finance, which shapes the state's tax policy, develops the annual state budget, manages European Union structural funds, and oversees the state's macroeconomic development, is the leading state administration institution in the financial sector. Our values are responsibility, collaboration, professionalism, and development If you are energetic and ready for new challenges, and want to develop yourself and use your knowledge and experience to achieve common goals, then you are exactly the colleague needed by the Ministry of Finance team, where the following position is currently vacant: Legal Counsel (indefinite term) in the EU Funds and Other Foreign Financing Control Division of the Business Support Control Department The Business Support Control Department is a structural unit responsible for developing and implementing the policy of national business (state) support control. Join our team and you will gain: a career in the leading state administration institution in the financial sector; work for one of the best and most stable employers in Latvia; stable compensation, monthly salary starting from 1899 – 2450 EUR (depending on your professional experience), during the probationary period up to 1994 EUR, depending on work experience, knowledge of business support control policy and its application, legal drafting, professional skills and competition results; social guarantees, flexible working hours, health insurance, additional leave and other motivation elements established in the institution corresponding to achieved work results; and most importantly - a professional, creative and dynamic team of colleagues. You will be required to undertake and perform the following main duties and be responsible for their performance: initial evaluation of planned support program projects and preparation of opinions from the perspective of business support control; ensuring information flow between the European Commission and responsible Latvian institutions on matters related to support programs submitted by Latvian institutions and financed from EU funds and other foreign financing; representation of the department and ministry in meetings and commissions. To successfully begin performing the duties of the vacant position, you must meet the following requirements: academic higher or professional higher education in legal sciences, at least 2 years of experience in positions corresponding to legal sciences specialization, preferably at least 2 years of experience working in state administration in the last 5 years, understanding of state administration processes and desirable knowledge of the business support control field, excellent knowledge of the Latvian language, good knowledge of English in writing and speaking (the work process requires working with documents in English), good computer skills (including MS Excel proficiency), analytical and conceptual thinking, ability to work under conditions of increased intensity, ability to set priorities, compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. If you wish to apply for the competition, by September 3, 2026 (inclusive) you must send the following documents to the Personnel Management Department of the Ministry of Finance at Smilšu iela 1, Riga, LV-1919 or to the email address [email protected]: a cover letter containing information about work experience in accordance with the requirements defined for competition applicants, and confirming compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law, Curriculum Vitae in the state language, a copy of the document confirming higher education, a copy of the document on academic recognition of education in Latvia, if education was obtained abroad, copies of other documents confirming the applicant's qualifications that characterize compliance with the requirements set for the position competition. Additional information can be found on the Ministry of Finance website: https://www.fm.gov.lv/lv/vakances Please call us if you have any unclear issues or questions at 27290832. We inform you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. Personal Data Controller: Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Latvia, Reg. No. 90000014724, Smilšu iela 1, Riga, LV-1919, phone: +371-67095405, email: [email protected]. Additional information about personal data processing at the Ministry of Finance can be obtained on the Ministry of Finance website.
Security Service Manager
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Security Service Specialist
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Head/Director of Structural Unit in Public Administration (Health Sector)
The Ministry of Health announces an open competition for a vacant civil servant position – Head of the Health Promotion and Environmental Health Department (for an indefinite period). You will have the opportunity to: lead and coordinate the development of public health policy and implement its monitoring in the areas of health promotion, environmental health, anti-doping, and sports medicine In your work you will: lead and coordinate the work of the Health Promotion and Environmental Health Department (hereinafter – the Department); provide proposals for the Ministry's (hereinafter – the Ministry) objectives and tasks in accordance with the Department's areas of activity; coordinate the Department's staff cooperation with the Ministry's structural units, as well as with state administration institutions and capital companies under the Ministry's authority in which the Ministry holds state capital shares; lead and coordinate the development of legal acts regulating the health sector and policy planning documents in accordance with the Department's areas of activity, including identifying and providing proposals for the development of new policy planning documents and legal acts or necessary amendments to regulatory acts; provide information to the public, prepare written information, and give interviews in any format to mass media within the Department's competence in accordance with the Ministry's leadership or the Public Health Department Director's assignments; represent the state in working groups of European Union institutions and World Health Organization working groups and other international institution working groups, including ensuring the evaluation of World Health Organization documents, European Union legal act drafts, and preparing Latvia's position on issues within the Department's competence. We expect from you: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law higher academic or second-level professional education (preferably a Master's degree) in medicine, public health, biology, health sciences, or social sciences; work experience in a leadership position in state administration or municipal institutions (at least 2 years); practical work experience in the healthcare system or public health system (at least 2 years); skills in developing policy planning documents and regulatory acts; understanding of issues within the Department's competence; ability and skills to give interviews in any format to mass media, as well as skills to prepare written information to the public on issues within the Department's competence; knowledge of European Union guidelines and understanding of European Union legal norms in healthcare and their implementation mechanisms; ability to work under high work intensity conditions and independently plan your work; English language knowledge at least at B2 level to ensure correspondence with foreign cooperation partners and organize business trips; communication and cooperation skills. We offer you: interesting and dynamic work; training according to the work performed; a professional team; growth opportunities in the health sector; a workplace in the center of Riga; social guarantees, including health insurance; remuneration of 2600 EUR (before tax payment), as well as a motivating bonus system in accordance with achieved work results. Application documents (application letter (please include information confirming the work experience specified in the advertisement), CV, copy of diploma) should be submitted within 10 (ten) days from the publication of the advertisement in the State Employment Agency Vacancy Portal by sending them to the email address [email protected] with the note "VVVN head". We inform you that your application is processed in accordance with personal data processing requirements within the scope of this competition, the data controller – Ministry of Health, Brīvības street 72 k-1, Riga. We will contact candidates who are selected for the second round of the competition. Additional information at phone 60003346 (Personnel Management Department).
Project Manager
Consumer Rights Protection Centre (Reg. No. 90000068854) announces a competition for Project Manager position (one vacancy for a fixed term until December 31, 2028) About the project and what we are looking for: The Consumer Rights Protection Centre (hereinafter – PTAC) implements an international project "Strengthening market surveillance and consumer protection systems in Ukraine". The project aims to strengthen Ukraine's national surveillance system and align it with European Union (EU) requirements regarding market surveillance and consumer rights protection. We are looking for a professional, goal-oriented, and knowledgeable Project Manager, whose main responsibility will be to ensure substantive planning, management, implementation control, financial and risk monitoring of the project tasks determined by PTAC, as well as to coordinate activities between involved partners in Latvia and Ukraine. You will be entrusted with: Planning and managing the project: Develop a Project implementation plan and ensure its execution in accordance with established quality requirements, budget, and deadlines; Monitoring finances: Develop a Project financial plan and control its implementation; Coordinating and collaborating: Ensure Project coordination and effective information exchange between cooperation partners in Latvia and Ukraine, as well as other involved parties; Representing the institution: Represent PTAC at Project management, tripartite, and coordination meetings; Preparing reports: Prepare regular substantive and financial reports and assessments (quarterly and annual reports) in accordance with Project requirements; Coordinating the team: Coordinate the work of experts involved in Project implementation, promote cooperation in activity implementation. We expect you to have: Education: Higher academic or second level professional education in social sciences, economics, or business management (preferably a Master's degree); Experience: Practical work experience in project management, not less than two years (at least 5 years of experience will be considered an advantage); Industry knowledge: Highly desirable knowledge in consumer rights protection and market surveillance, as well as understanding of the basic principles of implementing international cooperation projects; Language skills: State language proficiency at C1 level and English language proficiency at least at B2 level (in accordance with the criteria established by the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages"), which allows for communication as well as the use of documents and literature in the field of job activities; Communication and IT: Very good verbal and written communication skills, ability to work with office information systems, digital communication tools, and knowledge of document management in public administration. We offer: Stable remuneration: Monthly salary 2700.00 EUR (gross); Social guarantees: Social guarantees established in public administration, as well as health insurance (after six months of work); Additional benefits: Additional vacation days upon annual work performance evaluation and vacation allowance; Modern work environment: Remote work opportunities and flexible working hours; Growth: Opportunities to expand your knowledge, participate in international experience exchange events, and various training programs. Application conditions: You can submit your application for the competition with the note "Project Manager (Ukraine project)" by September 7, 2026, by: 1. Sending it to the email address: [email protected]; 2. By mail: Riga, Talejas Street 1, LV-1026, Latvia; 3. Using the portal services [www.latvija.lv](https://www.latvija.lv). Documents to be attached to the application: A motivation letter for participation in the competition that describes your knowledge, skills, and suitability for the position; A comprehensive curriculum vitae in Latvian; A copy of a document confirming higher education, and a copy of a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia, if education was obtained abroad. For more information, call 67388633, 26680864. More information about PTAC is available here: www.ptac.gov.lv. Based on the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (of April 27, 2016) 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 Article 13, the Consumer Rights Protection Centre informs that personal data specified in the applicants' application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this competition, and the controller of the aforementioned personal data processing is the Consumer Rights Protection Centre. To familiarize yourself with information about personal data processing at the Consumer Rights Protection Centre, we invite you to visit the website http://www.ptac.gov.lv/lv/content/personas-datu-apstrade-un-aizsardziba
Chief Jurist in Procurement Matters
RIGA CITY MUNICIPALITY OUTDOOR SPACES AND MOBILITY DEPARTMENT announces a competition for a vacant position Administrative Management Procurement Division CHIEF JURIST IN PROCUREMENT MATTERS (the position has an official status) (full-time employment for an indefinite period) Riga City Municipality's Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department is the leading institution of Riga City Municipality in the field of traffic, transport (including public transport services) and outdoor lighting. It ensures the maintenance, design and organization of construction of transport infrastructure facilities, supervision, coordination, control, and decision-making on traffic organization and traffic safety matters, maintenance of the city's public transport system and development of system concepts, attraction of investments for realization of approved concepts, organization of operation, maintenance and decorative lighting management of Riga City Municipality's outdoor lighting networks, maintenance and management of street lighting, traffic lights and street clocks, technical operation and maintenance of mechanisms, ensuring care of territories belonging to or owned by the municipality, renovation of objects in municipal possession and public use, and implementation of territory improvement projects. You will be responsible for: Ensuring legal management of the department's public procurement, including developing public procurement documents, coordinating and controlling the publication of procurement notices on the IUB website, placing information about procurement on the department's website and in the Electronic Procurement System, and participating in the work of public procurement commissions. Developing document drafts: contract drafts, administrative act drafts, department's internal regulatory act drafts, Riga City Council internal and external regulatory act drafts within the department's competence. Providing legal support to department employees on procurement matters within the department's areas of activity. Within the scope of your competence, reviewing the legality of document drafts developed by department employees and endorsing them. Participating in working groups, meetings and commissions, including performing the respective commission member's duties, in accordance with the division director's or department management orders. Monitoring changes in regulatory acts and preparing summaries of changes. Representing the department or municipality before state administration institutions and law enforcement institutions, according to your authorization. Performing other tasks within the direct supervisor's assignment, within the scope of the procurement division chief jurist and division competence. We are looking for: Academic or second-level professional higher education in law. Professional knowledge in public procurement, experience in preparing contract and legal document drafts. Knowledge of civil law and administrative law. Experience in preparing contract and legal document drafts. Ability to use legal sources, interpret and apply legal norms in practice. Knowledge of office management and ability to prepare legal documents. High-level state language proficiency. Good information technology skills. Accuracy, analytical thinking, good communication and argumentation skills. Ability to work in a team, coordinate task completion. Experience in the field of public procurement. We offer: Dynamic and responsible work for an indefinite period. Opportunity to supplement professional knowledge and skills. Social guarantees, including health insurance after the probation period, annual vacation allowance of 50% of monthly salary, paid additional vacation up to 10 working days, possibility to work partially remotely after the probation period. Gross salary – EUR 2,300.00 per month (before tax payment). Please send a motivated application letter and CV in the state language with the notation
Project Manager
State Education Development Agency (VIAA), Reg. No. 90001800413, invites you to join its team Project Manager Adult Education Department Skills Management Platform Development and Enhancement Division (1 full-time position for a fixed term until November 30, 2029) We offer: • Interesting, dynamic and responsible work implementing projects and participating in the development and improvement of the Skills Management Platform: STARS, including website maintenance; • Work in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; • Gross salary from 1522 euro to 2045 euro after the probation period (position classified in family 39, level III); • Health insurance after completion of probation period and additional leave; • Opportunity to work part-time remotely; • Work location in central Riga. Key job responsibilities: • Maintenance of information, including posting/updating information on the website in collaboration with employees of other departments and the development team; • Develop and update information in user manuals/instructions; • Participate in platform documentation maintenance; • Conduct compliance verification of individuals for the project target group; • Provide methodological support to Platform users; • Maintenance of virtual assistant on the Platform; • Administer the Platform email; • Preparation of reports/accounts. Requirements for candidates: • Academic or professional higher education corresponding to at least the sixth level of the Latvia Qualifications Framework; • Experience in implementation or administration of programs funded by European Union structural funds or other foreign financial instruments; • Experience in document preparation and formatting; • Practical work experience in information selection and report preparation; • Experience working with information systems, databases; • Excellent communication and cooperation skills and conversation skills, ability to build positive relationships, accuracy and sense of responsibility; • Ability to process information using computer tools; • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, effectively plan work time for task execution, work in stressful situations and within limited timeframes. Documents to submit – A motivated application, curriculum vitae describing life and previous work experience, and copies of documents confirming education – send by mail to the State Education Development Agency (address: Vaļņu iela 1, Riga, LV-1050), or send to the email address [email protected] (with the note "For competition for the position of project manager in the Skills Management Platform Development and Enhancement Division") by September 10, 2026. Additional information by phone: 67785407. For candidates who have obtained education abroad, please attach a document on its academic recognition in Latvia. The candidate competition will take place in two rounds. First round – evaluation of submitted documents by candidates. Second round – interview, during which each candidate's knowledge and suitability for the specified requirements will be evaluated. We inform you that after evaluation of submitted documents for priority requirements in the first round of the competition, we will contact only those candidates whose candidacies are advanced to the second round 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 and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the State Education Development Agency informs that: 1) Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) The administrator of your personal data processing mentioned above is the State Education Development Agency, contact information: Vaļņu iela 1, Riga, LV-1050.
Wastewater Control Group Manager/Director (Processing Industry)
Wastewater Control Group Manager/Leader United Water Quality Control Laboratory / SIA "Rīgas ūdens" SIA "Rīgas ūdens" invites a Wastewater Control Group Manager/Leader to join our team, who will lead the team and ensure a quality, timely, and regulation-compliant wastewater testing process. We will entrust you with: Planning, organizing, and managing the Wastewater Control Group's work, ensuring efficient resource and employee workload planning. Ensuring the performance of chemical and microbiological analyses in accordance with regulatory requirements, standards, and accreditation criteria. Ensuring quality control of test results, analyzing non-conformities, and organizing corrective and preventive actions. Ensuring the maintenance of the quality management system, internal controls, participation in audits, and laboratory method validation and verification. Monitoring laboratory equipment, measuring instruments, reagents, and materials circulation, calibration, metrological testing, and maintenance. Preparing technical specifications for laboratory equipment, organizing market research, and participating in the development of procurement documentation for laboratory modernization and development projects (for example, ICP-OES, HPLC, GC-MS, and other analytical instruments). Managing, developing, and motivating employees by organizing training and professional development activities. Monitoring industry development trends, regulatory changes, and implementing more efficient processes and analytical solutions. We expect that you have: Higher education in a relevant field (chemistry or biology, preferably a master's degree) At least 3 years of professional experience and experience managing employees Understanding of laboratory testing processes and quality management principles Ability to analyze results, identify non-conformity causes, and make informed decisions Good MS Office skills Well-developed management, communication, and cooperation skills Responsible, accurate, and result-oriented approach to work State language proficiency at C1 level We offer you: Salary of 2455 EUR (gross) Health insurance 5 additional paid days off per year Professional growth and qualification development opportunities Work location: 60 Dzintara Street, Riga We look forward to your application in Latvian (CV) and hope you will become part of our team! Apply here: APPLY
Board Member
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Construction Project Manager
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