Description:
· Delivery of our various CF & LCA consulting projects and products;
· Building CF, LCA and carbon sequestration models and data collection tools;
· Interpreting and integrating the latest CF, LCA and sequestration/removal protocols and standards;
· Sense checking client CF & LCA data;
· Project management;
· Client engagement;
· Undertaking desk and field research in the relevant fields;
· Developing bespoke emissions and sequestration calculation tools & solutions; and
Report writing
Requirements:
o A genuine passion for sustainability with an appropriate level of understanding and knowledge of carbon emissions measurement, life cycle assessment, carbon sequestration/removals, carbon emissions reporting and the broader climate change debate.
o Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial or similar).
o Some work experience will be an advantage.
o Strong analytical and numerical skills.
o Ability to research, interpret and apply detailed CF, LCA and sequestration methodologies and protocols.
o Work experience with the GHG Protocol Corporate standard will be an advantage.
o The ability to work with LCA software such as OpenLCA and SimaPro will be an advantage.
o Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment with people from diverse backgrounds.
o Ability to present results/recommendations to individuals & groups.
o Ability to build positive relationships – particularly with farmers.
o Confidence in engaging potential and current clients via phone or virtual meetings.
o Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
o Excellent English verbal & written skills. Afrikaans will be an advantage.
o Drive to satisfy clients, conscientious, willing to go the extra mile.
o Adaptable, excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
o Ability to work independently, self-starter and initiative-taker.
o Based in Stellenbosch region or surrounds.
o Have a valid SA driver’s license and own transport.