Description:
Our client is seeking a senior technical expert for their Carbon Markets Division, focusing on all technical elements related to end-to-end project development. This role ensures that the pipeline of projects and capital aggregation mechanisms are credible and robust, delivering the required conservation and social outcomes according to international certification standards.
Main Responsibilities
- Technical Advisory: Advise on all technical elements of projects and manage processes for the delivery of technical documents (e.g., PDDs, project sampling plans, etc.).
- SOP Development: Develop and maintain auditable standard operating procedures and QA/QC processes for all required fieldwork, GIS data, surveying, and project sampling.
- Audit Management: Work closely with verification bodies to manage project audits and ensure successful validation and verification of projects.
- Implementation Planning: Develop and manage project implementation plans and operations budgets.
- Efficiency Strategies: Develop strategies to reduce project costs and increase operational efficiency, including piloting different stratification, sampling, and measurement tools, procedures, and models.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Regenerative Agriculture team to drive project adoption and ensure projects comply with the methodological requirements of carbon certification. This includes collecting project data, managing trials, monitoring project quality, and making agronomic recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Partnership Development: Manage and develop key partnerships for all required technical services.
- Innovation Scouting: Engage in continuous innovation scouting for new practices, activities, and digital products and services that can be integrated into the carbon portfolio.