Verification Scientist II, GHG Forestry

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🕒 October 14

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $61.1k - $97k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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SCS Global Services

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1984

🤝 B2B

💼 Consulting

📚 Education

B2B • Consulting • Education

SCS Global Services is a global leader in third-party sustainability certification, validation, verification, and related training. The company provides over 100 sustainability certifications and assurance services across multiple sectors — including carbon neutral certification, carbon offset verification, environmental product declaration verification, organic and food-safety certifications, recycled content and greener product claims, sustainable supply chain and responsible sourcing assurance, water stewardship, sustainable forestry and fisheries certification, and related auditor training. SCS works with corporate clients, manufacturers, suppliers, and projects to assess compliance with standards, verify greenhouse gas and offset projects, and deliver training and advisory support for regulatory programs such as the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and carbon border adjustment mechanisms.

📋 Description

• Assess management practices and project documentation of carbon projects and programs • Perform document review and quantitative analyses, including inventory calculations, models, GIS, and/or remote sensing information • Lead site visit activities, including interviews with project personnel, site reconnaissance, and evaluating measurement practices • Issue verification findings and write audit reports • Direct and oversee contract auditors and consultants • Complete technical audit reports, including calculations, site visit planning, testing-result interpretation, and research • Direct and coordinate audit processes with clients • Ensure clients provide data and information necessary for audits • Respond to client questions and concerns • Ensure high customer service and client satisfaction • Manage a complex and diverse portfolio of audits concurrently with minimal supervision • Maintain current knowledge of program standards and protocols • Recommend and implement program changes to maintain compliance with ISO quality standards and scheme requirements • Participate in internal and external audit processes • Lead development of quality templates • Participate in training staff and contract auditors/consultants • Support development of program training materials

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or a relevant scientific field • 4+ years of professional experience in a related field • Exceptional quantitative skills • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills • Initiative and ability to work independently • Responsive and adaptive to team environment • High proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Access • Ability to lead a project team • Experience with the application of field measurement techniques • Proficiency in ArcGIS and/or remote sensing applications • Ability to travel domestically and internationally to conduct audits • Master's Degree or higher in a relevant scientific field preferred • Experience in auditing preferred • CAR Lead Verifier preferred • Multilingual skills, with preference for French, Portuguese, and Spanish

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote, home-office based role • Flexible work arrangements • Travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips

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