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.
Senior Expert
State Education Development Agency, Reg. No. 90001800413, announces an open competition for the Department of Education Content General and Vocational Education Content Division Senior Expert State Civil Service Official position (one position for an indefinite period) We offer: An interesting and responsible job in the field of general and vocational education development. An opportunity to gain valuable work experience. An opportunity to expand your knowledge and professional skills. Work in a team with professional and responsive colleagues. Gross salary corresponding to job evaluation from 1258.00 euro to 1287.00 euro (position classified in family 36, level II). Health insurance after the trial period ends and additional leave. Work location in Riga, Vaļņu Street 3. Main job responsibilities: Provide support for ensuring a holistic teaching and educational work approach, taking into account the educational guidelines and mandatory education content specified at the preschool, primary, and secondary education levels of general education; Analyze trends in the development of necessary educational content related to the acquisition of values and virtues in the European Union and the world, collect and evaluate information, provide recommendations for improving general education content development in Latvia; Provide suggestions in the development of policy planning documents and draft legislation related to the implementation of the educational objectives and tasks specified in the guidelines, provide recommendations for improving educational content (subject curricula, courses, modules) programs and learning materials; Cooperate (consultations, events, professional competence development) with teacher professional associations and organizations, education administration employees, universities, educators, social partners and society, provide consultation on matters related to the implementation of educational objectives and tasks in the education process; Review submissions, complaints and suggestions from legal and natural persons, prepare response drafts. Requirements for candidates: Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. Academic or professional higher education that meets at least the sixth level of the Latvian Qualifications Framework; At least three years of experience in the last three years in pedagogical work with competence in the relevant field in general education; Experience in the development of educational content documents (subject standards and programs) and/or educational methodological materials; Experience in organizing methodological work at the state or local government level. Send the required documents – a motivated application, a description of your life and previous work experience (CV), and copies of documents confirming education to the email address [email protected] (with the note "For competition for the Senior Expert position in the General and Vocational Education Content Division of the Education Content Department") by September 7, 2026. Additional information by phone: 67785407. For candidates who have obtained education abroad, please attach a document of its academic recognition in Latvia. The candidate competition will be held in two rounds. First round – evaluation of candidate submissions. Second round – interview, during which each candidate's knowledge and suitability for the specified requirements will be evaluated. We inform you that after evaluating submitted documents against 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 the 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 controller of the aforementioned processing of your personal data is the State Education Development Agency, contact information: Vaļņu Street 1, Riga, LV-1050.
Senior Expert
State Education Development Agency (Reg. No. 90001800413) announces an open competition for the position of Senior Expert at the Department of Education Content, General and Vocational Education Content Division (one permanent position) We offer: • Interesting and responsible work in the field of vocational education. • An opportunity to gain valuable work experience. • An opportunity to expand your knowledge and professional skills. • Work in a team with professional and responsive colleagues. • Gross salary according to job evaluation from €1,258.00 to €1,797.00 (position classified at level III of family 36). • Health insurance after the probation period ends and additional vacation. • Workplace in Riga, Valņu Street 3. Main job duties: • Provide systematic, organizational, and methodological support for the development and updating of professional qualification requirements included in professional standards and sectoral qualification structures, in accordance with methodology and regulatory acts. • Coordinate and implement vocational education content development processes in accordance with applicable education regulatory acts, including relevant state education standards. • Coordinate and lead work on improving vocational education content in accordance with changing labor market requirements. • Provide methodological support to vocational education institutions in developing vocational education programs. • Collaborate and provide methodological support to sectoral expert councils and sectoral ministries in developing qualification structures and professional qualification requirements included in professional standards. Prepare necessary documentation. • Develop recommendations, improve methodologies, and organize methodological seminars. • Participate in the implementation of vocational education development projects. • Participate in the development of external and internal regulatory acts, as appropriate to competence. • Participate in meetings, working groups, seminars, sessions, expert councils of the Agency and other institutions or organizations, as appropriate to competence. • Ensure maintenance of digital registers of documents and preparation of necessary documents within the division's competence. Requirements for candidates: • Excellent command of Latvian language. • Academic or professional higher education in pedagogy or education sciences, corresponding to at least the sixth level of the Latvian Qualifications Framework. • Experience in the last three years in vocational education (pedagogical work in a vocational education institution or higher education institution or other institution). • Experience in developing educational content documents (curriculum subjects standards and programs) and/or educational methodological materials. • Experience in organizing methodological work at the state, municipal, or education institution level. • Knowledge and skills in assessing learning outcomes. • Ability to work with standard office equipment and software (MS Word and MS Excel, web browsers, email programs). Submit documents – a motivation letter, a CV describing your life and previous work experience, and copies of documents confirming education – to the email address: [email protected] (with the note "For competition for the position of Senior Expert at the Education Content Department, General and Vocational Education Content Division") by September 6, 2026. Additional information by phone: 67785407. Candidates who obtained their education abroad are requested to attach documentation of its academic recognition in Latvia. The candidate competition will be held in two rounds. First round – evaluation of documents submitted by candidates. Second round – interview, during which the knowledge and suitability of each candidate for the specified requirements will be assessed. Please note that after evaluating the documents for priority requirements in the first round of the competition, we will contact only those candidates whose candidacies are selected for 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 you that: 1) Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) The data controller responsible for processing your aforementioned personal data is the State Education Development Agency, contact information: Valņu Street 1, Riga, LV-1050.
Electronics/Control Measurement Technician
We invite you to join the Measuring Instruments and Heat Networks Control Department team as an ELECTRONICS/CONTROL MEASUREMENT TECHNICIAN Your responsibilities will include: Organize the installation and dismantling of heat energy meters, commission meters into operation, and prepare work completion reports Control heat energy meter installations for compliance with manufacturer specifications, project requirements, and metrological standards Perform sealing of power supply and heat energy meters Test heat energy meters at their installation sites using test equipment for flow meters and conduct consumption analysis. Join us if you have: Mid-level professional technical education Experience working with heat engineering or production equipment Knowledge of the operating principles of heat engineering, electrical, and technical equipment Good command of the state language at B2 level Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel) Category B driver's license Precision and high sense of responsibility Ability to solve problems, make decisions, and take responsibility Good communication skills and ability to work in a team We offer you: An opportunity to join an industry-leading company that develops sustainable projects with modern and supportive management Initial professional training for job duties Opportunities for professional development within the company Salary from EUR 1545 to EUR 1750 gross per month depending on experience and qualifications Annual bonus based on individual work performance results Health insurance, additional vacation days, training, wellness and physical activity support measures, and other company benefits after the probation period Parking facilities at the office in Riga, Cēsu iela 3A. Please send your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]. For questions, please contact us at: 20002584. We appreciate every application, but please note that we will contact only those candidates who are selected for the next round of selection. Please note that by submitting an application for this position, you are informed that in accordance with the regulations 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 background check will be conducted through the State Security Service of the Republic of Latvia and your 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 Controller: AS "RĪGAS SILTUMS", contact information: Cēsu iela 3A, Riga, LV-1012. For additional information about personal data processing, you can visit: https://rs.lv/saturs/atlase.
Janitor
Riga Fricis Brivzemniks Primary School Registration No. 40900012736 We are hiring a JANITOR (profession code 9112 01) Duties: 1. Work at Riga Fricis Brivzemniks Primary School. 2. Work hours from 8:30 AM to 3:40 PM. 3. Job specification: dry and wet cleaning of school hallways, stairs, and WC facilities. 4. Perform tasks assigned by the employer. Requirements: 1. Knowledge of Latvian language. 2. No harmful habits. 3. Work in a friendly team. 4. Be communicative and responsive. Offer: 1. Possible 50% discount on public transportation. 2. After the probation period (3 months), health insurance is provided. 3. Work materials and equipment are supplied. Contact Information: For work-related inquiries, call 29929168 Email: [email protected]
Lecturer
State Police College (Registration No. 90000072027) announces an open competition for a Lecturer position at the Department of Legal Sciences (profession code 2310 03) (official with special service rank, full pedagogical workload) Name of scientific field and subfield corresponding to the academic position[1]: 5.5. Legal Sciences[2]: State Law, Legal Theory and History, Criminal Law and Theory of Criminology and Operative Activities (State and Legal Theory, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Criminology, Response to Criminal Offenses) Research work areas: Criminal Law and Theory of Criminology and Operative Activities (criminal law, criminal procedure, criminology and response to criminal offenses) Job Responsibilities: Conduct lectures, seminars and practical classes in accordance with the approved pedagogical workload. Develop and update study and teaching materials (lecture notes, presentations, tasks, practical exercises) in accordance with the content of the implemented study courses to ensure better understanding of legal norms implementation, hierarchy of normative acts, legal technique, criminological aspects of criminal offenses, and police competence in child rights protection (methodological work). Develop teaching aids in accordance with the content of the implemented study courses (methodological work). Conduct research in accordance with the content of the implemented study courses or the designated research area (research work). Participate in the development and updating of educational programs. Perform other tasks related to the implementation of the College's educational programs (for example, coordinate the completion of internship tasks, etc.). Motivate and support students in their professional and personal development. Fulfill responsibilities related to ensuring the study/educational process at the College, including preparing and submitting the monthly pedagogical workload report, ensuring timely data entry in the College's Educational Process Administration System and placing and maintaining teaching materials in the College's e-learning environment, in accordance with the College's internal regulatory requirements. Participate in activities organized by the College. Requirements: Doctoral or Master's degree, or higher education without a degree, if the candidate has at least five years of practical work experience in the field. Practical work experience is pedagogical work or the candidate's previous professional experience in the field, in accordance with the content of the taught study course. Non-formal education and professional qualification required for the taught study course, confirmed by certificates, licenses, professional development documents or similar. Scientific work corresponding to the scientific field, confirmed by scientific publications or published teaching materials in the last six years. Professional continuing education in innovations in higher education or higher education didactics, or in educational work management. Previous work experience in police response, pre-trial investigation in criminal proceedings. Knowledge of State Police employee competence in implementing legal norms, qualifying and proving criminal offenses, analyzing criminological aspects. Ability to use digital tools for performing work duties. Ability to analyze educational development trends at national and international levels. Skills to develop and adapt teaching materials, taking into account student needs, learning styles and educational program content. Good communication and organizational skills. State language proficiency. Desirable understanding of the State Police employee education system, organization and implementation of the educational process. Desirable knowledge of one of the official languages of European Union member states. We Offer: Salary starting from 1,670.00 EUR, taking into account the salary setting criteria established at the State Police College (seniority, service experience at the State Police College, education obtained and scientific degree). Allowance for independent innovation and use of digital tools in the educational process. Opportunities for professional development and growth in an academic environment. Dynamic and friendly work environment with the opportunity to implement your professional tasks and initiatives. Stable remuneration. Social guarantees. Opportunities to develop knowledge and skills in accordance with the implemented study courses/subjects and research area. Candidates for the mentioned vacant position must submit an application to the State Police College by September 12, 2026, together with a curriculum vitae (CV) prepared in accordance with the www.europass.lv standard, copies of documents confirming education and scientific degrees, certificates, licenses or professional development education documents confirming professional qualification, a work history certificate confirming professional or pedagogical experience in the specialty, documents on recognition of education obtained abroad, if education was obtained abroad, scientific publications or published teaching materials corresponding to the scientific field from the last six years. You can find information about the academic position's job duties at: https://www.policijas.koledza.gov.lv/lv/tzk-lektors-amatpersona-pilna-slodze-valsts-un-tiesibu-teorija-kriminaltiesibas Send documents to the State Police College, address: Riga, Ezermalas iela 10, LV–1014 with the notation "Application for Competition for Lecturer (Official) position at the Department of Legal Sciences" or by email: [email protected], phone numbers for inquiries: 67219945, 67209755. Personal data processing of submitted data for the purpose of candidate selection for this position competition will be carried out by the data controller – State Police College, contact information: Ezermalas iela 10, Riga, LV-1014. Additional information on data processing is available at https://www.policijas.koledza.gov.lv/lv/personas-datu-aizsardziba.
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.
Social Worker
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces a competition for candidates for the position of social worker for social case management (profession code 2635 01) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to residents of Riga within the municipality. The purpose of the position is to provide professional support to adults in resolving social problems. We will entrust you with: performing social work with adults who are unable to meet their needs or have found themselves in crisis situations. responding to threatening situations and immediately informing the responsible institutions in accordance with their competence. evaluating the client's social situation and identifying problems. developing a social rehabilitation plan and implementing interventions. assessing the effectiveness of social case management and the appropriateness of assigned services to the client's needs. within the scope of social work, conducting home visits for clients, assessing living conditions, and providing consultations at their place of residence. reflecting the case management process and/or service provision in the client's file in accordance with legal requirements. informing and advising clients about their rights and responsibilities, available social support and ways to access it, as well as clients' participation obligations in receiving social services. in the social case management process, using various social work theories and methods, and where necessary within your competence, representing the client's interests. preparing reports and/or assessments on cooperation with clients, preparing written responses to requests (submissions) in accordance with legal requirements. closing the client's file in accordance with requirements set out in internal regulations. Decisions to close the client's file must be justified, and the client must be informed of this. 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; excellent knowledge of the Latvian language; ability to navigate legal regulations; strong skills in working with computers and office equipment; contact culture and ability to communicate with people; ability to independently make decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work on an indefinite basis; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work a vacation bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary and paid additional leave up to 10 working days); fare reductions 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 Street 46, Riga. When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a description of your life path and professional experience (CV); a copy of a document confirming education (for applicants 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; preferred references or recommendation letters from a previous or current workplace, or indicate in CV the persons to contact for recommendations. The position has the status of a state official; an electronic signature is required for the conclusion of employment contracts and other documents. Please note that only candidates who are advanced to the next selection round and who send their applications to the email address [email protected] will be informed of the results. Submit applications with the notation "Competition for the position of Social Worker for Social Case Management at the Pardaugava District Family Support Center" to the Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service by 07.09.2026 to 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 on the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Security Service Manager
Thank you for your interest! By applying for this position, the applicant confirms that the provided information is true and agrees that the Concern "Latvijas dzelzceļš" will process this data for employment arrangement purposes. We will store the submitted data in the VAS "Latvijas dzelzceļš" database for 1 year after the competition ends in order to protect our rights. By submitting data, the applicant may express consent to store their personal data in the Concern "Latvijas dzelzceļš" database for 1 year to be used in personnel selection processes for suitable vacancies in other companies of the Concern "Latvijas dzelzceļš". Upon the applicant's request, personal data can be deleted at any time by sending information to the email – [email protected]. For more information about personal data processing: Privacy Policy.
Security Service Specialist
Thank you for your interest! By applying for this job vacancy, the candidate confirms that the provided information is accurate and agrees that the Concern "Latvijas dzelzceļš" will process this data for employment purposes. We will store the submitted data in the VAS "Latvijas dzelzceļš" database for 1 year after the completion of the competition in order to ensure the protection of our rights. By submitting the data, the candidate may express consent for their data to be stored in the Concern "Latvijas dzelzceļš" database for 1 year to be used in personnel selection processes for other suitable vacancies in the Concern "Latvijas dzelzceļš" companies. Upon the candidate's request, personal data may be deleted at any time by sending information to the email – [email protected]. More information on personal data processing: Privacy Policy.
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
Legal Assistant
State Police General Order Police Department Administrative Investigation Management Bureau Administrative Disputes Division Senior Specialist Profession Code – 3411 02 General Job Duties: Review complaints and submissions regarding administrative violations; prepare draft decisions and responses; Obtain information from administrative violation case participants, state and municipal institutions (agencies), and information systems (databases) necessary for reviewing complaints and submissions; Prepare and provide requested information to individuals, legal entities, state and municipal institutions (agencies). Education and Professional Experience Required for the Position: First-cycle professional higher education (bachelor's degree in law); Experience in applying and interpreting legal norms; Good computer skills. We Offer: A full-time position; Monthly salary EUR 1129.00 to EUR 1298.00; Social benefits (after probation period); Health insurance (after one month of employment); Creative, diverse work and a responsive team. Job Location: State Police, Ezermalas Street 10b, Riga, LV-1014 (two vacancies). Application Deadline – until September 9, 2026 Candidates should send to the email address [email protected]: a motivated cover letter; a curriculum vitae describing education and work experience; copies of documents confirming education. Additional information available by phone – 67208101. Only candidates invited for interviews will be contacted. Pursuant to Article 13 of 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 (General Data Protection Regulation) (hereinafter – Data Regulation), the State Police informs you that: 1) Personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this candidate selection process; 2) The data controller for the above-mentioned processing of your personal data is the State Police, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1st Line 1, Building 4, Riga, LV-1026. Additional information referred to in Article 13 of the Data Regulation can be found on the State Police website: https://www.vp.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika-personas-datu-aizsardziba
Nurse / General Care Nurse
SIA "Rīgas veselības centrs" Registration number: 50103807561 invites to apply for: NURSE (GENERAL CARE NURSE) (procedures and vaccination office) At the "ZIEPNIEKKALNS" Branch (part-time – one day per week) Requirements for candidates: Higher or professional secondary education in nursing specialty. Registration in the Registry of Medical Professionals. Experience working as a nurse (general care nurse). State language proficiency at the highest level (C1), in accordance with applicable Republic of Latvia regulatory acts for the specified time period. Friendly and positive attitude toward clients. Main job duties: Prepare clients for medical procedures and perform them. Administer vaccinations to clients and patients. Collect blood samples for laboratory tests. Ensure safe and proper storage of vaccines and other medical preparations. Ensure compliance with hygiene and epidemic prevention plans. Accurately complete medical documentation. We offer: Work one day per week – Thursdays (from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM) Monthly salary – hourly rate 10.00 EUR (gross). Variable compensation – per vaccine administration: 0.15 EUR (gross). Bonus for work experience in the healthcare field. Please send your cover letter and CV with the notation "Nurse (general care nurse) (procedures and vaccination office)" to: [email protected] For additional information, please contact us at 26005619 and 22308066. We will contact candidates who are invited for in-person interviews. The data included in the application will be used only for selection purposes. Information about the processing of candidate data is available here: https://rigasveseliba.lv/lv/par-mums#personas-datu-apstrades-politika
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.
Postal Carrier
State-owned limited liability company "Latvijas Pasts" Sarkandaugava Customer Center invites you to join as a Postal Delivery Specialist (with bicycle) Job Responsibilities: Delivery of newspapers, pensions, parcels and processing payments for customers. Requirements for Candidates: Latvian language proficiency corresponding to intermediate level B(1); Ability and willingness to quickly adapt to various working conditions and duties. Our Offer: Salary from 1050.00 EUR – 1220.00 EUR gross per month; Working hours: weekdays Mon. 4:00-12:30 - Tue.-Fri. 7:00-15:30; 55% supplement for work during night hours; Health insurance policy after 3 months of work; Coverage of mandatory health examination expenses after the examination period; Accident insurance from day one; Comprehensive benefits package, including additional vacation days (for work tenure and health promotion), various allowances, gifts and other benefits; Work clothing for all seasons and work phone. Additional Information: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to the email: [email protected] or call the provided phone number: 26165707 We evaluate every application received; however, we inform you that we will contact only those candidates who advance to the second round of selection. By sending your CV and applying for the announced vacancy, you agree to the processing of your personal data for the purposes of personnel selection within the framework of this specific competition. Data processing period – 3 (three) months from the end date of the selection competition.
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
External Water Supply and Sewerage Network Installer
RĪGAS ŪDENS SIA Reg. No. 40103023035 invites you to work as External Water Supply and Sewerage Network INSTALLER Network Repair Department / Rīgas ūdens You will be responsible for: Performing installation, maintenance, repair, preventive, and emergency response work on external water and sewerage networks Inspecting networks, installing fittings, locating damage, reinforcing trenches, backfilling and compacting excavation pits Preparing and maintaining work equipment in proper condition, complying with workplace safety requirements Ensuring traffic safety and placing necessary warning signs while working on streets Documenting completed work (photo documentation, reports) We expect you to have: Experience in performing technical work (plumbing, repairs, engineering communications – advantageous) Skills in working with tools, machinery, and lifting equipment Responsibility, independence, integrity, and teamwork skills Desirable knowledge of water and sewerage network installation/operation principles and first aid State language proficiency at A2 level We offer you: Stable work load and opportunity to work in an experienced team 10-hour shift schedule (4 working / 3 off) Salary from 11.00 to 14.30 EUR/hour depending on experience and work results Health insurance 5 + paid additional vacation days Training, instruction, and professional development opportunities Social guarantees, appropriate work clothing, footwear, and personal protective equipment Apply HERE: PIETEIKTIES CV in Latvian. Please note that we will contact candidates who are selected for job interviews. Personal data processing is carried out in accordance with SIA "Rīgas ūdens" Privacy Notice
Maintenance Technician
RIGA WATER SIA Reg. no. 40103023035 invites you to work as MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Biological Treatment Station "Daugavgrīva" / Riga Water Do you enjoy hands-on work with equipment? Join a team that cares for the environment and ensures the continuous operation of vital infrastructure! WE WILL ENTRUST YOU WITH: Performing equipment repairs and technical maintenance Carrying out planned preventive maintenance work on mechanical equipment Ensuring technical monitoring of mechanical equipment operation Participating in equipment technical assessment and defect documentation processes Preparing work-related documentation WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE: Secondary vocational education in a technical field At least 2 years of experience in similar work Responsible attitude, precision, and ability to work independently Willingness to learn and improve your skills WE OFFER: Hourly wage of 7.83 EUR per hour (gross) Health insurance A responsive and professional team Training and opportunities to develop your technical skills Social guarantees and always timely compensation 5+ paid additional vacation days and extra days off for various life circumstances Work location: Dzintara Street 60, Riga Apply here: APPLY by sending your CV in Latvian. We will contact you if you are invited for a job interview. Personal data processing is carried out in accordance with SIA "Riga Water" Privacy Notice