Posted : Saturday, August 24, 2024 04:54 AM
Company Overview
Since 1984, SCS Global Services has been a pioneer and leader in the field of sustainability standards and third-party certification, working across the economy in the natural resources, built environment, food and agriculture, consumer products, and climate sectors.
Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, we are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions.
Through these services, we are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.
Job Overview The Verification Scientist is a lead auditor who is responsible for conducting assessments under various voluntary carbon offset standards in a diverse array of scientific areas.
Project types include those in the Energy and Industry categories (e.
g.
, manufacturing processes, methane capture and destruction, electric vehicle charging stations, energy efficiency), Agricultural and Land-Use category (e.
g.
, regenerative agriculture, wetlands, soil carbon), and Plastic Waste (recycling and collection).
Areas of responsibility include document review, quantification, modeling, geospatial analysis, onsite reconnaissance and measurement activities, interviews with stakeholders, and report writing for offset carbon projects and programs worldwide.
SCS’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Verification Program has been verifying carbon offsets since 2008 and to date has verified over 300 million tonnes of CO2e, providing GHG verification services to a wide array of industries including manufacturing, transportation, municipalities, and non-profit organizations.
The GHG Verification Program draws upon SCS’s established expertise to serve the global carbon market.
SCS has been voted Best Verification Company several times.
Buyers of SCS-verified offsets include several Fortune 100 companies and SCS is a recognized thought leader in the carbon and climate change communities.
Relevant Standards/Schemes American Carbon Registry California Air Resources Board Cap-and-Trade Program Climate Action Reserve Verified Carbon Standard Climate, Community, and Biodiversity Alliance Plastic Waste Reduction Standard Other GHG Offset Programs Essential Duties and Responsibilities Auditing Assess management practices and project documentation of carbon projects and programs Perform quantitative analyses, including review of inventory calculations, models, GIS, and/or remote sensing information Conduct site visit activities, including interviews with project personnel, site reconnaissance activities, and evaluating measurement practices Issue verification findings and write audit reports Perform document review Oversee work of contract auditors/consultants Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable protocols and standards Client Management Coordinate the audit process with clients Ensure that clients provide data and information necessary for the audit Respond to client questions and concerns Ensure a high level of customer service and client satisfaction Quality Control Maintain thorough and current working knowledge of program standards and protocols Recommend and implement program changes as needed to maintain SCS’s compliance with ISO quality standards Participate in the internal and external audit process as needed Participate in the recruitment and training of contract auditors/consultants Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field such as materials science or engineering (chemical, environmental, manufacturing, etc.
) 2+ years of professional work experience in a related field Interest in various project types including refrigerants, landfills, electric vehicles (EV), plastic collection and recycling, and construction (roadway, concrete production, etc.
) Excellent quantitative skills Very strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize numerous tasks effectively to meet deadlines Ability to learn quickly or adapt to a rapidly changing environment Professional demeanor in all forms of communication Accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to proof your own work Excellent writing and communication skills Initiative and ability to work independently High proficiency in Microsoft Office including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access Ability to travel domestically and internationally to conduct audits Preferred Qualifications Experience in manufacturing, energy, or industrial sectors Experience as a project developer or verifier for carbon offset projects Quantitative skills with an emphasis on coding Proficiency using GIS software, Python, and/or R CAR- or ARB-accredited Lead Verifier Proficiency in managing and processing remote sensing data Graduate-level degree in a relevant scientific field such as materials science or engineering Fluency in another language; Spanish or Portuguese preferred International travel experience Ability to lead an audit The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned.
Working Remotely SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce.
This is a home-office based role and may include travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips.
Details will be clarified during the recruitment process.
Estimated Annual Salary $75,000 - $95,000 EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, we are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions.
Through these services, we are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.
Job Overview The Verification Scientist is a lead auditor who is responsible for conducting assessments under various voluntary carbon offset standards in a diverse array of scientific areas.
Project types include those in the Energy and Industry categories (e.
g.
, manufacturing processes, methane capture and destruction, electric vehicle charging stations, energy efficiency), Agricultural and Land-Use category (e.
g.
, regenerative agriculture, wetlands, soil carbon), and Plastic Waste (recycling and collection).
Areas of responsibility include document review, quantification, modeling, geospatial analysis, onsite reconnaissance and measurement activities, interviews with stakeholders, and report writing for offset carbon projects and programs worldwide.
SCS’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Verification Program has been verifying carbon offsets since 2008 and to date has verified over 300 million tonnes of CO2e, providing GHG verification services to a wide array of industries including manufacturing, transportation, municipalities, and non-profit organizations.
The GHG Verification Program draws upon SCS’s established expertise to serve the global carbon market.
SCS has been voted Best Verification Company several times.
Buyers of SCS-verified offsets include several Fortune 100 companies and SCS is a recognized thought leader in the carbon and climate change communities.
Relevant Standards/Schemes American Carbon Registry California Air Resources Board Cap-and-Trade Program Climate Action Reserve Verified Carbon Standard Climate, Community, and Biodiversity Alliance Plastic Waste Reduction Standard Other GHG Offset Programs Essential Duties and Responsibilities Auditing Assess management practices and project documentation of carbon projects and programs Perform quantitative analyses, including review of inventory calculations, models, GIS, and/or remote sensing information Conduct site visit activities, including interviews with project personnel, site reconnaissance activities, and evaluating measurement practices Issue verification findings and write audit reports Perform document review Oversee work of contract auditors/consultants Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable protocols and standards Client Management Coordinate the audit process with clients Ensure that clients provide data and information necessary for the audit Respond to client questions and concerns Ensure a high level of customer service and client satisfaction Quality Control Maintain thorough and current working knowledge of program standards and protocols Recommend and implement program changes as needed to maintain SCS’s compliance with ISO quality standards Participate in the internal and external audit process as needed Participate in the recruitment and training of contract auditors/consultants Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field such as materials science or engineering (chemical, environmental, manufacturing, etc.
) 2+ years of professional work experience in a related field Interest in various project types including refrigerants, landfills, electric vehicles (EV), plastic collection and recycling, and construction (roadway, concrete production, etc.
) Excellent quantitative skills Very strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize numerous tasks effectively to meet deadlines Ability to learn quickly or adapt to a rapidly changing environment Professional demeanor in all forms of communication Accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to proof your own work Excellent writing and communication skills Initiative and ability to work independently High proficiency in Microsoft Office including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access Ability to travel domestically and internationally to conduct audits Preferred Qualifications Experience in manufacturing, energy, or industrial sectors Experience as a project developer or verifier for carbon offset projects Quantitative skills with an emphasis on coding Proficiency using GIS software, Python, and/or R CAR- or ARB-accredited Lead Verifier Proficiency in managing and processing remote sensing data Graduate-level degree in a relevant scientific field such as materials science or engineering Fluency in another language; Spanish or Portuguese preferred International travel experience Ability to lead an audit The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned.
Working Remotely SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce.
This is a home-office based role and may include travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips.
Details will be clarified during the recruitment process.
Estimated Annual Salary $75,000 - $95,000 EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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