The posting
Job Overview
The primary objective of the incumbent will be to execute ongoing validation and verification of community or renewable energy projects across the globe. He or she shall ensure adherence to carbon offset methodologies while applying advanced techniques to estimate emission reductions. He or she shall support projects to meet their objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce comprehensive feasibility reports and project design documents in alignment with diverse carbon standards.
- Precisely assess and report both anticipated and actual emission reductions.
- Work on detailed project plans to outline objectives and ensure prompt completion.
- Execute meticulous due diligence throughout project implementation and verification phases to maintain project integrity.
- Validate parameters and conduct thorough checks to uphold project integrity.
- Perform on-site visits to evaluate project progress and ensure compliance.
- Stay abreast of emerging Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) standards and methodologies. Keep the team updated on shifts in forestry project guidelines.
- Cultivate and sustain relationships with project advocates, investors, and stakeholders.
- Encourage collaboration and communication among pertinent parties.
- Aid in devising strategies for Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use (AFOLU) projects.
- Offer technical insights into new project prospects.
Key Qualifications & Skills
Must have:
- University Degree, preferably in Engineering, or a master’s in forestry, agriculture, natural resource management, climate sciences, or environmental studies.
- Demonstrated success in working with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Verra, The Gold Standard (GS), and Global Carbon Council (GCC) standards and projects.
- Ability to work on diverse assignments and make independent decisions.
- Strong sense of judgment and bias for action, even in ambiguous situations.
- Ability to wear different hats and perform multiple activities.
- Team player with strong communication skills.
Good to have:
- Experience in implementing either carbon projects (NBS or community-based programs) or large-scale afforestation/agroforestry projects.
- Knowledge of projects like Agroforestry, REDD+, Afforestation, Reforestation, Blue Carbon, and Soil Organic Carbon is considered an advantage.
- Prior experience in building teams or working for early-stage companies.
- Work experience or education related to agriculture/forestry.
Why Join Us?
- An amazing work culture.
- Best in-industry compensation.
- An opportunity to write the growth story for the carbon business within CleanMax.
- A multi-disciplinary exposure to finance, project development, business development, and strategy.



