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Industrial Development Expert

UNIDOVienna, Austria
Category | Grade:Professional | L-3Deadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:1361843055Posted on:22 Jul 2026
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Overview

Coordinate UNIDO climate-technology and renewable-energy projects from Vienna, including small hydropower and new-energy vehicles, by managing workplans, consultants, budgets and results; building hydrogen partnerships; engaging governments and financiers; communicating outcomes; and supporting resource mobilisation.

Department: Division of Climate and Technology Partnerships

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language

Job Areas

  1. Programme & Project Management
  2. Climate, Environment & Sustainability

Minimum Experience

3 years

Salary

USD 107,645 / annually

Responsibilities

  • Execute and monitor climate-technology project activities, budgets and results
  • Coordinate consultants, partners, subcontractors and technical inputs
  • Prepare workplans, terms of reference, training plans and equipment specifications
  • Track expenditures, forecasts and budget revisions
  • Manage government, donor, finance, private-sector and academic relationships
  • Build partnerships on hydrogen and other climate technologies
  • Coordinate project communications and knowledge products
  • Support follow-on programme funding strategies

Requirements

  • Degree in economics, international relations, engineering or a related field specialising in energy technologies and management
  • At least eight years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, five with a master's degree or three with a doctorate
  • Experience coordinating projects in hydrogen, energy, project management and partnership development
  • Experience applying results-based management
  • Experience engaging stakeholders and developing partnerships
  • Fluent written and spoken English

Skills

Technical cooperationProject-cycle managementResults-based managementClimate technologyRenewable energyHydrogen partnershipsStakeholder engagementResource mobilisation

Additional info

  • Appointment is limited to the specified projects and carries no expectation of renewal
  • Roster posting for the Small Hydropower Center of Excellence and new-energy vehicle projects