Senior Infrastructure Project Coordinator

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is a pioneering international organisation that invests in the private sector of 38 economies across three continents. We aim to promote economic growth, improve living standards, and provide opportunities for businesses and individuals to succeed.

As a Senior Infrastructure Project Coordinator within our PPP Advisory Unit, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of Public-Private Partnership projects in the Eurasia region. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the Associate Director or Principal in managing advisory mandates for project preparation and supporting various PPP-related policies in this region.

Your key tasks will include:

• Assisting the Line Manager in overseeing the region's pipeline;
• Communicating daily with public clients on project development;
• Preparing concept notes for projects and Terms of Reference for external consultants;
• Selecting consultants, signing advisory contracts, and mobilizing teams;
• Managing consultants working on project preparation;
• Coordinating with the EBRD Procurement Department and ensuring compliance with contractual terms;
• Reviewing and assessing potential PPP projects under preparation, including feasibility studies, PPP structuring documents, tender documents, agreements, evaluation reports, execution versions, financing agreements, and more;
• Providing input into project design and development, liaising with stakeholders, and communicating effectively with team members and external parties;
• Developing and processing technical co-operation requests, monitoring project implementation, and submitting deliverables as per agreed schedules;
• Ensuring all relevant documents meet EBRD Environmental and Social policies and preparing periodic reports for internal and external stakeholders;

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

• Proven experience in PPPs, including advisory services on transactions and infrastructure lifecycle management;
• Demonstrated track record of project-based experience in infrastructure sectors, such as roads, rail, municipal utilities, urban transport, and social infrastructure;
• Exposure to the private sector and financial sector, with experience working with banks and/or large advisory firms an advantage;
• Master's degree in a relevant field;
• Strong project management skills, decision-making abilities, and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with attention to detail;
• Proficiency in Russian or Uzbek and English, with ability to communicate effectively at different levels within the organisation and with external stakeholders in Central Asia;
• Ability to prioritise tasks, suggest solutions, and work collaboratively with the team;
• Previous experience in structuring and managing technical assistance/donor funds, or similar, an advantage.

As a Senior Infrastructure Project Coordinator, you will contribute to shaping the future of the regions we invest in and making a real difference in people's lives. You will be part of a diverse, inclusive, and agile environment that values sustainability, equality, and digital transformation.