Assistant Manager - Governance, Security and Justice

Company Overview:

Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of high-end consulting and engineering services. We are over 25,000 employees dedicated to solving water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development challenges for our clients and communities.

Tetra Tech International Development Europe is Tetra Tech’s European business unit focused on international development project management, technical advisory, and monitoring and evaluation services. We have a 40-year history of successfully delivering international development projects on behalf of donors around the world, including the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the European Union (EU), development banks and multilateral institutions. Our people are focused on improving lives and work side by side with local partners to support sustainable economic growth, stability, governance, and environmental and climate practices. You can find out more about our international development work with UK and European clients here.

Our Values:

We are committed to maintaining business practices that honour and protect the dignity and integrity of everyone with whom the company conducts business, employs, and serves. As a leading international development organisation, we fully support continued progress and improvement within the development community to make development initiatives more effective. We are also committed to addressing various cross-cutting issues relevant to international development to ensure that all people can access and enjoy the benefits of our activities.

• We value our people: we support the development of our people, ensuring that the environments in which they work are fair, safe, and flexible.
• We deliver quality results: we go the extra mile to deliver value for our clients, impact for beneficiaries and a fair financial return for the company to grow sustainably.
• We collaborate effectively: we work authentically with our clients, beneficiaries and partners and strive to always communicate clearly and openly.
• We encourage creativity and innovation: we encourage entrepreneurial thinking and provide the freedom, support and investment for new ideas and initiatives.
• We operate with integrity: We will do the right thing, be honest and keep to our commitments.

Location: London, (Near Kings Cross Station, Coal Drops Yard)

Flexible working available: We operate a hybrid working policy, with people working from the office two days a week and the rest working from home. People may choose to come in more often.

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.50 hours per week, with some overseas project travel

Salary & Benefits: Competitive Salary & Benefits

The Governance, Security and Justice Department:

Our Governance, Security and Justice practice works in some of the world’s most complex and fragile environments. We design and deliver innovative and contextually sensitive programmes to strengthen central and local government institutions, improve public financial management, increase access to justice, reduce corruption and combat violence against women and girls. We work closely with governments, the private sector, communities and NGOs to reduce conflict, create resilient societies and promote the principles of good governance: transparency, accountability and citizen participation. We have a portfolio of programmes in geographies including Sub-Saharan Africa, MENA, CEE and South East Asia covering, a range of thematic areas such as public sector reform in the OPTs, economic and public financial reform in Oman, peacebuilding and natural resource management in Nigeria, building economic resilience in the Western Balkans and Middle East and strengthening community security and tackling violence against women and girls in Kenya.

Job Overview:

Tetra Tech International Development is seeking an Assistant Manager to join its Governance, Security and Justice Team. The successful candidate will have relevant experience in a similar role or sector, or equivalent skills and experience gained through employment, consultancy, volunteering, or other relevant activities.

As an Assistant Manager, you will manage smaller projects or contribute to larger project delivery teams working on complex, multi-faceted programmes. You will also support our portfolio of programmes, business development activities and competitiv…