Senior Carbon Officer - Rueil-Malmaison

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Long-term contract
Localisation Rueil-Malmaison
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Posted on 09-26-2022

Reforest'Action

Préserver, restaurer et créer des forêts partout dans le monde, en réponse à l’urgence climatique et à l’érosion de la biodiversité.

💡 Responsible products or services

The company's mission is to design eco-responsible products and services aligned with the needs of the ecological transformation.

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Spécialiste de la forêt, Reforest’Action est une entreprise certifiée B Corp fondée en 2010, dont la mission est de préserver, restaurer et créer des forêts partout dans le monde, en réponse à l’urgence climatique et à l’érosion de la biodiversité. 

Grâce à un modèle unique de « crowdplanting », Reforest’Action permet aux entreprises et citoyens d’agir concrètement pour la forêt en finançant des arbres ou des projets forestiers, sélectionnés, soutenus et suivis en vue de développer leurs multiples bénéfices environnementaux, sociaux et économiques.

Depuis 12 ans, Reforest’Action a planté plus de 20 millions d’arbres dans 42 pays grâce à l’engagement de plus de 3000 entreprises et 300 000 citoyens. L’objectif de la prochaine décennie : planter et régénérer 1 milliard d’arbres partout dans le monde grâce aux talents internes et à l’inestimable travail des porteurs de projets sur le terrain.


In this context of fast-growth, Reforest’Action is offering a new opportunity for a Senior Carbon Officer to lead AFOLU project certification under Voluntary Carbon Market standards.

YOUR KEY MISSIONS

• Assess new project opportunities and conduct feasibility studies, in the prospect of investment from Reforest’Action clients;
• Ensure compliance with VCM standard and methodology requirements at all stages of project development. In particular, train local project partners and ensure operations and processes applied on the field are in line with requirements;
• Ensure timely production and quality of the project documentation, as required as part of the certification cycle;
• Coordinate third-party audits and reviews by the standard;
• Act as a technical referent in meetings with investors and endorse responsibility for progress of
certification and credits issuance;
• Build state-of-the-art expertise in a specific field (ARR, REDD+, IFM or Blue Carbon), in a way to become the technical referent within Reforest’Action;
• Support the Carbon Manager in representation of Reforest’Action in events and conferences;
• Provide technical input, collaborate with other teams, including communications, sales, credits
procurement, etc.

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Your qualifications and experiences

  • Successful experience of carbon offset project development and over the whole project certification cycle, under the VCS or GS4GG.
  • Proven experience on at least one of the following project types: ARR, REDD+, IFM, mangroves restauration or conservation.
  • At least 3 to 5 years of experience in climate / energy consulting, environmental audit or related field.
  • Significant experience of technical supervision of project teams;
  • Experience in GIS will be considered a plus.

Your skills & attitudes

  • Passionate by nature and ecology, excellent general understanding of forest and ecosystem restoration
  • Comfortable with working independently, as well as working in a team
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Proactive, result-oriented and flexible in a context of fast paced environment
  • Curiosity, ability to learn fast and to deliver on topics recently learnt
  • Fluent in French and English