Technical Due Diligence Consultant
About the role
Join us on the journey to get to net zero
At Carbon Direct, we dedicate our scientific, software, and business expertise to empower organizations around the world to take climate action.
Our Mission
Enable organizations to reduce, remove, and utilize their emissions with carbon science. We are a purpose-driven carbon management firm dedicated to helping organizations around the world reach their climate goals. We make carbon science accessible and actionable with our end-to-end platform.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced contractors to support technical due diligence for carbon projects globally. Contractors will provide country-specific expertise related to carbon projects, which could include land-use change, reforestation, improved forest management, biomass sourcing, political, regulatory, and economic contexts, social and cultural dynamics, and supply chains. The role involves research, analysis, and/or stakeholder engagement, with the potential for in-person site visits, culminating in written deliverables that assess project risks and opportunities.
This is a project-based, contract position. Work assignments will vary based on project needs and contractor expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct technical due diligence, including reviewing project documentation, analyzing risks, and assessing regulatory and economic considerations.
- Gather and synthesize relevant data, industry trends, and best practices to support project assessments.
- Provide subject matter expertise on specific project components, such as policy frameworks, stakeholder dynamics, or technical feasibility.
- Engage with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making.
- Participate in site visits when necessary, assisting with interviews, meetings, and field evaluations.
- Deliver comprehensive written reports and recommendations based on research and analysis.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience in technical due diligence, impact assessments, or feasibility studies.
- Expertise in one or more of the following areas: