About the Role
The consultant assesses emerging carbon removal technologies and project pipelines using scientific and engineering analysis to determine feasibility, scalability, and long-term impact.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate technical designs of carbon removal initiatives
- Conduct site visits and project audits
- Review engineering documentation and operational data
- Assess scalability and durability of carbon storage methods
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers on technical validation
- Prepare due diligence reports for internal and client use
- Identify risks in project development timelines
- Verify measurement, reporting, and verification protocols
- Engage with project developers to clarify technical claims
- Support investment decision-making with data-driven insights
- Analyze energy and cost efficiency of removal processes
- Track innovation trends in carbon capture and storage
- Evaluate environmental co-benefits and potential impacts
- Contribute to standardization of technical assessment frameworks
- Translate complex technical findings for non-specialist audiences
- Work with third-party validators and certification bodies
- Assess alignment with recognized carbon accounting standards
- Monitor regulatory developments affecting project viability
- Support due diligence for project financing and offsets
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of climate science advancements
- Participate in technical working groups and industry forums
- Assist in developing technical criteria for procurement
- Evaluate supply chain dependencies for carbon removal systems
- Provide input on research and development roadmaps
- Support integration of technical findings into client strategies
Nice to Have
- Master’s or PhD in a relevant technical discipline
- Direct experience in carbon removal project development
- Background in chemical, mechanical, or environmental engineering
- Experience with direct air capture or bioenergy with carbon capture
- Published research in climate or environmental science
- Professional engineering license
- Experience in carbon market due diligence
- Familiarity with remote sensing or monitoring technologies
- Knowledge of international climate policy frameworks
- Experience working across global project teams
Compensation
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Work Arrangement
Hybrid remote with regional office presence
Team
Cross-functional team focused on advancing carbon removal markets
Our Mission
Accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy by advancing scalable, scientifically sound carbon removal solutions and integrating them into global climate strategies.
Impact Focus
Every assessment contributes to higher integrity in carbon markets and ensures that only effective, durable projects receive support and investment.
Available for qualified candidates
