Agriculture Carbon Specialist
Core
Design and implement high-integrity Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) agriculture carbon projects, managing feasibility, design, and validation to generate carbon credits.
Role type
Senior IC agriculture carbon project specialist
Builds
High-integrity carbon credits for voluntary markets
Domain
Climate change mitigation / Natural Climate Solutions / Agriculture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Soil carbon accounting, biogeochemical modeling, project management, validation/verification processes, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, technical due diligence, capacity building, tool development, strategic integration
Preferred skills
Wetland conservation knowledge, regenerative agriculture expertise, multilingual communication
Technologies
Biogeochemical models, carbon accounting methodologies, project design document templates
Responsibilities
Estimate credible baselines and demonstrate additionality, quantify GHG fluxes and carbon outcomes, assess and rank prospective projects, conduct technical due diligence on external opportunities, guide selection of carbon standards, facilitate knowledge transfer and training, manage project planning and budgeting, support validation and verification with VVBs, represent the team in external events, advise on risk mitigation strategies
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC