Winrock International · 4 days ago
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Project Reviewer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expWinrock International is a nonprofit dedicated to improving the environment through market-based approaches. They are seeking a Technical Officer or Technical Manager for Industrial Programs to provide support in reviewing greenhouse gas emissions reduction projects, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and offering technical guidance to external stakeholders.
Agriculture
Responsibilities
Perform routine and increasingly complex GHG emissions reduction and removal project reviews accurately, efficiently, independently, and according to regulatory deadlines (where required), seeking input from colleagues and leadership as needed
Provide accurate, consistent and coherent technical support to external stakeholders (e.g., project developers, validation and verification bodies, regulators) on matters that come up as part of project implementation, verification, and review, seeking input from colleagues and leadership as needed
Provide basic support to external stakeholders on routine use of the registry, seeking input from or escalating to registry staff as needed
Develop and/or maintain institutional systems for project record keeping, regulatory guidance tracking, and sector-specific technological advancements
Attend site visits and perform audits, as assigned
Perform technical analysis, as assigned
Support and contribute to technical team and ACR objectives appropriate to level of experience and expertise (e.g., develop templates and presentation materials, coordinate across ACR teams, develop internal policies and procedures, develop project GIS maps, support co-benefits efforts, author sections of ACR policy documents), as assigned
A Technical Officer will provide administrative support for methodology development and updates (e.g., coordination of peer review, intake forms), as assigned
A Technical Manager will provide technical and policy support for, and/or lead, methodology development and updates, as assigned
A Technical Manager will perform policy analysis, as assigned
A Technical Manager will serve as team lead for methodologies and protocols, performing administrative functions and providing leadership to colleagues working on the same methodologies and protocols
A Technical Manager will mentor more junior Industrial Program staff on technical and policy matters and broader sectoral context
A Technical Manager will manage relationships with external stakeholders, including the resolution and/or escalation of contentious matters in coordination with leadership
A Technical Manager will represent ACR externally (e.g., working groups, conference presentations), as assigned
Complete other tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or advanced degree in environmental, natural, or physical sciences; engineering; GHG emissions accounting; or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience for Technical Officer is required
Minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience for Technical Manager is required
Must have experience in, training in, and/or familiarity with GHG emissions/carbon accounting principles, verification and auditing standards, and at least one of the industrial sector project types
Proficiency in SharePoint, Outlook, and full MS Office suite required
Strong writing skills required
Fluency in spoken and written English is required
Must be available to travel for short-term assignments
Strong technical and analytical expertise
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to track and adhere to deadlines and perform required reviews with speed, accuracy, and efficiency
Ability to work independently on multiple projects at a time without sacrificing quality
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to consistently interact with others in a professional, courteous, and tactful manner
Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and trustworthiness
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Additional years of experience preferred
Work experience with carbon markets or related environmental markets is desired
Fluency in one or more additional languages is an asset
Benefits
Competitive pay
Excellent benefits package
Company
Winrock International
Winrock International is a development with a focus on social, agricultural and environmental issues.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$47.43MKey Investors
U.S. Department of AgricultureVisa FoundationNational Institute of Food and Agriculture
2022-09-22Grant· $45M
2021-11-11Grant· $0.5M
2021-10-25Grant· $1.25M
Leadership Team
Rodney Ferguson
President and CEO
Mike Myers
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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