Job Description
Passionate about environmental sustainability? Join ZEROCertified’s team in our new central Breda offices. As a Carbon Consultant, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated international team to guide clients in maximizing their impact in carbon markets.
Responsibilities:
- Client Support: Assist clients in understanding carbon certification processes and identify opportunities for impact maximization.
- Project Development: Align clients’ carbon reduction projects with requirements and facilitate realization.
- Methodology Development: Collaborate on innovative carbon certification methodologies, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Data Analysis: Evaluate client data for life cycle carbon impact, perform eligibility checks, and ensure comprehensive carbon accounting.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with industry experts and certification bodies to stay informed on carbon sector developments.
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed reports supporting clients, utilizing strong analytical and presentation skills.
- Adaptability: Tackle projects from diverse sectors, understanding each client’s unique carbon challenges and opportunities.
- Strategic Assurance: Provide analysis and advice for strategic business choices based on client cases.
Requirements:
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s/Master’s in environmental science, sustainability, or related field. Additional certifications in LCA or project management are advantageous.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in carbon certification, accounting, or related fields, with expertise in methodology development.
- Knowledge and Skills: Understanding of voluntary carbon markets, emission quantification, credit trading, and sustainability issues. Proficiency in data analysis and strong communication skills.
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in English (written/spoken); additional languages, especially Dutch, are a plus.
- Passion for Sustainability: Genuine interest in driving positive change through carbon reduction and offsetting efforts.
Join ZEROCertified and contribute to our mission of empowering organizations to make a measurable and positive environmental impact. Apply with your resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications or work samples showcasing your expertise in carbon certification and related fields.