Project Development Executive- Carbon Market
About Us:
Climeto Sustainable Services Pvt. Ltd. is a leading international consultancy dedicated to helping organizations achieve their sustainability objectives. We specialize in carbon and plastic footprint, waste reduction, and emission management, providing innovative solutions that promote a low- carbon, climate-resilient economy. Our projects span various sectors, including plastic credits, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), carbon credits, and green investments, with the goal of harmonizing the needs of people, the planet, and industries.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Carbon Credit Project Executive to lead the development of carbon credit projects from concept to successful implementation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of carbon markets, project methodologies, regulatory frameworks, and stakeholder engagement processes.
Key Responsibilities:Project Conceptualization and Planning:
• Identify and assess potential carbon credit project opportunities across sectors such as renewable energy, forestry, waste management, and energy efficiency.
• Conduct feasibility studies, including baseline assessments and stakeholder analysis.
• Develop detailed project design documents (PDDs) in compliance with international standards (e.g., VCS, CDM, Gold Standard).
Regulatory Compliance and Methodology Development:
• Ensure projects adhere to relevant national and international carbon credit standards and methodologies.
• Stay updated on policy changes and emerging market trends in carbon trading and offsetting.
Stakeholder Engagement:
• Collaborate with landowners, developers, governments, NGOs, and other stakeholders to secure partnerships.
• Manage relationships with third-party verifiers, auditors, and accreditation bodies.
Technical Implementation:
• Oversee data collection, monitoring, and reporting for emission reduction activities.
• Manage the validation, verification, and registration processes with carbon credit standards.
Market Development:
• Identify and engage with buyers, brokers, and traders for carbon credits.
• Support the marketing and sale of issued credits to maximize financial returns.
Reporting and Documentation:
• Prepare detailed progress reports, financial analyses, and project updates for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure proper documentation to support audits and project reviews.
Key Qualifications:
• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Climate Change, Sustainability, or related fields.
• Proven experience in carbon credit project development and management.
• In-depth knowledge of carbon credit standards (e.g., VCS, CDM, Gold Standard) and methodologies.
• Familiarity with GIS tools, monitoring systems, and lifecycle assessments.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, planning, and timeline management.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certifications in carbon accounting or sustainability (e.g., GHG Protocol, ISO 14064).
• Preferred experience in developing nature-based solutions like reforestation or regenerative agriculture projects.
• Understanding of ESG frameworks and corporate sustainability practices.
Why Join Us?
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful climate change mitigation projects.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.