Verification Scientist I, GHG Forestry
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Verification Scientist auditing forestry and land-use carbon projects for SCS Global Services, a sustainability standards and certification company. Reviewing models, GIS data, field measurements, client documentation, and verification reports.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and lead audits under voluntary and compliance carbon offset standards
- Assess management practices and project documentation for carbon projects
- Review documents and perform quantitative analyses, including inventory calculations, forest growth and yield models, GIS, and remote sensing information
- Conduct site visits, interviews, forest reconnaissance, and evaluation of forest inventory practices
- Issue verification findings and write technical audit reports
- Oversee contract auditors and consultants
- Coordinate audit processes with clients and obtain required data and information
- Respond to client questions and concerns while maintaining customer satisfaction
- Manage a concurrent portfolio of audits with support and supervision
- Maintain knowledge of program standards and protocols and recommend program changes for ISO compliance
- Participate in internal and external audits and auditor training
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or a relevant scientific field
- 2+ years of professional experience in a related field
- Experience applying standard forest inventory techniques in the field
- Experience applying field measurement techniques
- Proficiency in ArcGIS and/or remote sensing applications
- Exceptional quantitative skills
- Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Access
- Initiative and ability to work independently under pressure in a changing environment
- Responsive and adaptive to a team environment
- Ability to travel domestically to conduct audits
- Master's Degree or higher in a relevant scientific field preferred
- Preferred experience with biometrics, statistics, growth and yield modeling, financial analysis, and/or natural resource economics
- California Registered Professional Forester, other Certified Forester credential, ARB-accredited Lead Verifier, or CAR Lead Verifier preferred
Benefits:
- Remote work / flexible work arrangement
- Home-office based role
- Local, domestic, and/or international travel opportunities
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