Sustainable Carbon Land Use Expert

hace 2 semanas

Lima, Perú Preferred by Nature A tiempo completo

Climate Change Mitigation Role

Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and social responsibility? Do you have a strong understanding of forestry and agricultural practices, land use dynamics, and carbon accounting principles?

We are seeking a Senior Carbon Land Use Auditor to join our team at Preferred by Nature. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with organizations from all over the world and make a positive impact on sustainability.

About the Job

  • You will be responsible for developing and maintaining AFOLU carbon validation and verification services under standards such as Verra (VCS and CCB), Gold Standard, and Plan Vivo, or other recognized carbon schemes.
  • Your expertise and dedication to quality will be key in working with potential clients and helping us become an approved validation and verification body for additional recognized carbon schemes.

Your Responsibilities

  1. Lead comprehensive validation and verification audits for carbon projects in the Forestry, Agriculture, and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sectors, ensuring compliance with standards like Verra (VCS, CCB), Gold Standard, and Plan Vivo.
  2. Collaborate on the development and enhancement of our validation and verification services, including QMS, handbooks, templates, and tools.
  3. Utilize advanced remote sensing data, GIS tools, and carbon accounting methodologies to evaluate carbon stocks, emissions reductions, and overall project impacts.
  4. Work closely with international stakeholders, providing technical expertise and guiding the development and implementation of monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) systems for carbon projects.
  5. Prepare detailed audit reports and ensure all documentation adheres to the requirements of carbon standards and protocols.

Your First Year with Us

  1. You will leverage your knowledge of Verra (VCS, CCB), Gold Standards, and Plan Vivo protocols to begin leading audits and ensuring compliance with minimal supervision within three months.
  2. You will participate in meetings to learn the Quality Management System (QMS), handbooks, templates, and tools, contributing initial feedback for improvements.
  3. You will complete initial training in remote sensing and GIS tools, applying basic analysis techniques to assess carbon stocks and emissions.
  4. You will engage with project stakeholders to understand MRV system needs, assist in drafting MRV plans, and provide feedback on project designs and potential improvements.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in environmental science, forestry, agriculture, or related field.
  • Proven experience validating/verifying carbon projects using VCS, CCB, Gold Standard, Plan Vivo, or other internationally recognized carbon standards.
  • Strong understanding of forestry and agricultural practices, land use dynamics, and carbon accounting principles.
  • Availability to travel worldwide to project sites during project validation/verification.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary of $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • An in-depth onboarding and professional training that prepares you with the right skills and knowledge to thrive in this role.
  • Excellent opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • Potential future international travel opportunities.

Contact Us

If you feel you meet the requirements of the role, please submit your CV and cover letter in English, including salary expectations.

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