Project Manager at Hazon Holdings

Job Summary

• In this position, you will be responsible for developing and managing climate mitigation activities in Eko carbon Exchange with a strong focus on the existing and emerging and voluntary carbon scheme.
• You will lead several Eko carbon projects while complying with the relevant standards.
• In addition, you will also be responsible for the preparation of documents and gathering information, relevant for our projects’ success.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the implementation and management of climate mitigation activities in Nigeria with a strong focus on the existing and emerging carbon schemes and the voluntary market
• Leading of several Eko carbon projects through their validation, MRV and issuance of carbon credits under different standards (e.g. ISO standard)
• Preparing new carbon mitigation methodologies for innovative projects in the Waste, Energy and Industry sectors
• Leading, co-drafting and supporting proposal preparation and tender submissions for project development related opportunities in Nigeria
• Represent Eko Carbon Exchange towards external stakeholders during business development processes and maintain good relationships with project owners, clients, auditors and other counterparts
• Ensure timely follow-up of projects and manage associated budgets.

Your Profile

• University degree in Environmental Science, Agronomy, Engineering or any related field
• 1- 2 years work experience in project management and/or consulting
• Experience in the Forestry, agriculture and/or environmental sector is desirable
• Familiarity with climate change topic, GHG accounting project, carbon projects, carbon footprinting
• Affinity for climate-relevant technology and solutions
• Ability to solve problems independently.
• Excellent English skills, proficiency in German, French and/or Spanish is considered a plus
• Independent working style
• Decision making ability, as well as efficient work style.

We Offer

• Work in a growing global profit for purpose company with a real commitment to sustainability and fighting climate change
• Excellent team spirit, work within a large and international team of sustainability passionate professionals
• The opportunity to work with professional experts all around the world.