Verification Scientist II, GHG Forestry

🔥 16 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $61.1k - $97k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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SCS Global Services

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1984

💼 Consulting

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Food & Beverage • Healthcare

SCS Global Services is a global leader in third-party certification, validation, and verification services with a strong focus on sustainability. The company provides a comprehensive range of certification services for various industries, including apparel and textiles, climate change, corporate sustainability, food safety, green building, and sustainable forestry. They offer certifications for organic products, recycled content, carbon neutrality, and sustainable supply chains, among others. Through their services, SCS Global Services aims to drive positive global change by promoting sustainable practices and supporting environmentally conscious companies.

📋 Description

• Conduct assessments under voluntary and compliance carbon offset standards • Assess management practices and project documentation of carbon projects and programs • Review documents and perform quantitative analyses, including inventory calculations, models, GIS, and remote sensing information • Lead site visits, including interviews with project personnel, site reconnaissance, and evaluation of 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 the audit process with clients • Ensure clients provide data and information necessary for audits • Respond to client questions and concerns • Manage a complex and diverse portfolio of audits with minimal supervision • Maintain knowledge of program standards and protocols • Recommend and implement program changes to maintain ISO quality standards and scheme requirements • Participate in internal and external audits • 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 CAR Lead Verifier preferred • Multilingual skills, preferably French, Portuguese, and Spanish

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote, home-office based work • Flexible work arrangements • Travel opportunities, including local, domestic, and international trips • Equal employment opportunities and nondiscrimination protections