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International Expert on wastewater emerging pollutants (Armenia, Moldova, Ukraine)

16/01/2026

UNIDO is recruiting an International Expert to support on addressing emerging water pollutants (pharmaceuticals, PFAS, plastics, and microplastics) in Armenia, Moldova, and Ukraine. The assignment involves facilitating regional dialogue among stakeholders and developing three National Action Plans aligned with updated EU environmental directives, including the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive 2024 and the Zero Pollution Ambition.

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Water Management, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in wastewater management and industrial pollution control
  • Expertise in emerging pollutants and EU regulatory frameworks (UWWTD, Zero Pollution Ambition)
  • Strong facilitation and analytical skills with international project experience

Tender specifications:

UNIDO is a member of the EU4Green Recovery East consortium partners –  a regional EU-funded programme (€21.3 million, 2025-2028) that supports Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries in making environmental policies and cooperation more effective and better aligned with their development goals.

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