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UN Common Premises Project CoordinatorNew

Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:16 Aug 2026 (6 days left)Job ID:594996Posted on:9 Aug 2026 (1 day ago)
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Job Description

Coordinates technical planning and quality assurance for the UN Common Premises project in Istanbul, assessing space needs, preparing floor plans, liaising with agencies and government counterparts, monitoring construction and fit-out, and verifying readiness for compliant handover.

Key Details

Department

Business Strategy and Operations

Position details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Category

Professional

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

16.5 months

Language Requirements

Required

Turkish, English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Conduct space-needs assessments and support planning for the UN Common Premises
  • Prepare floor plans in accordance with United Nations requirements
  • Coordinate with participating agencies, project-governance bodies and government counterparts
  • Provide technical quality assurance for construction, interior design and fit-out works
  • Assess handover readiness and verify permits and compliance documentation
  • Prepare technical recommendations for final acceptance and formal handover

Role Requirements

  • Master's degree in architecture or a related field
  • At least five years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in project management and oversight of office-building construction and interior design
  • Proficiency with technical design tools including CAD
  • Proficiency in Turkish and English

Desired Criteria

  • Project-management certification and proficiency with project-management software
  • Knowledge of international and Turkish building codes applicable to Istanbul

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Applicants must submit a CV, cover letter, technical portfolio and separate financial proposal using the required templates

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 9 Aug 2026.