Company Overview
SCS Global Services is 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 for over 40 years. As a Benefit Corporation, we are committed to socially and environmentally responsible business practices, and through the application of sound science, we are driving positive change.

Job Overview
SCS' Global Services Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Verification Program has been verifying carbon offsets since 2008 and to date has verified over 380 million tons 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 Global Services 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. The Verification Scientist I, GHG Agriculture is a lead auditor responsible for conducting assessments under various voluntary and compliance carbon offset standards in a diverse array of scientific areas. Project types include those in the Agricultural and Land-Use category (e.g., regenerative agriculture, wetlands, grasslands, soil carbon). Areas of responsibility include document review, quantification, modeling, geospatial analysis, onsite reconnaissance and measurement activities, interviews with stakeholders, report writing, and client communication for offset carbon projects and programs worldwide.

Relevant Standards/Schemes
ACR
Climate, Community & Biodiversity Standards
Climate Action Reserve
SD VISta
Verified Carbon Standard
Other relevant schemes

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Auditing

• Assess management practices and project documentation of carbon projects and programs
• Perform document review and quantitative analyses, including review of inventory calculations, models, GIS, and/or remote sensing information
• Lead site visit activities, including interviews with project personnel, site reconnaissance activities, and evaluating measurement practices
• De bevindingen van de controle vastleggen en auditrapporten opstellen
• Toezicht houden op het werk van externe accountants/adviseurs
• Complete clear technical audit reports with increasing complexity (e.g. expansive scope, complex industry, standard), including applicable calculations, interpretation of testing results, and research

Beheer van klanten

• Het auditproces afstemmen met klanten
• Zorg ervoor dat klanten de gegevens en informatie verstrekken die nodig zijn voor de controle
• Reageer op vragen en opmerkingen van klanten
• Zorgen voor een hoog niveau van klantenservice en klanttevredenheid
• Een portfolio van audits gelijktijdig beheren, met enige ondersteuning en begeleiding

Kwaliteitsbeheer

• Zorg ervoor dat je over grondige en actuele praktische kennis van de programmanormen en -protocollen beschikt
• Recommend program changes as needed to maintain SCS’ compliance with ISO quality standards and/or scheme requirements
• Neem waar nodig deel aan het interne en externe auditproces
• Assist in developing quality templates

Auditor training

• Meewerken aan de opleiding van medewerkers en externe auditors/consultants

Minimum kwalificaties

• Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, or a relevant scientific field and
• 2+ years of professional experience in a related field or
• Advanced degree in a relevant scientific field
• Experience in auditing
• Exceptional quantitative skills with emphasis on soil modeling and coding (Advanced proficiency)
• Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills (Advanced proficiency)
• Initiative and ability to work independently
• Reageert goed en past zich aan de teamomgeving aan
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Access (Advanced proficiency)
• Ervaring met de toepassing van veldmeettechnieken
• Vaardigheid in het gebruik van ArcGIS en/of teledetectietoepassingen
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to conduct audits

Vereiste kwalificaties

• Masterdiploma of hoger in een relevant wetenschappelijk vakgebied
• Multilingual
• CAR-hoofdcontroleur

De bovenstaande beschrijving is bedoeld om de algemene aard en het niveau van het werk dat wordt uitgevoerd te beschrijven. Het is niet bedoeld als een volledige lijst van alle vereiste verantwoordelijkheden, taken en vaardigheden. Van tijd tot tijd kunnen extra taken worden gevraagd die buiten de normale verantwoordelijkheden vallen.

Working Remotely
SCS Global Services is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS Global Services 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. 'At this time, SCS Global Services is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS Global Services as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. This role will be based out of your home office.

Estimated Annual Salary
$70,000 - $87,000

EEOC Statement
SCS Global Services 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 Global Services 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.