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  • Posted: Feb 14, 2023
    Deadline: Not specified
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    UpEnergy fights poverty, improves health, and protects forests by making clean energy technologies available to more people in the developing world through carbon-financed distribution channels. UpEnergy works with technology manufacturers and local partners to deliver high quality products such as efficient cookstoves, water purification technologies, and solar lights to poorly served households at affordable prices.
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    Biochar Project Manager

     The role will provide an opportunity to be at the forefront of very few carbon project implementations looking at Biochar as a scope to remove and reduce of GHG.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design and implement Biochar project ideation that helps remove/store/reduce carbon through agricultural or non-agricultural applications. The project will also be registered and monitored with one of the leading carbon standards (VERRA, GS, Puro Earth).
    • Support project operation in accordance with host country regulation with relevant Ministries of countries where UpEnergy’s plan to operate;
    • Train and Engage with various project stakeholders- farmers and union, Forest authority, briquette manufacturers, institutions, waste collection agents, supply chain partner to review usage, addresses concerns, educate on our program and associated environment, financial benefits;
    • Support carbon technical team to design monitoring regime and procuring necessary equipment’s for monitoring biochar project impact in accordance with applicable methodology.
    • Research relevant waste streams in the country of operations to design briquette composition to produce good quality biochar.
    • Choose best pyrolizer in the market including TLUD technology stoves for institutional scale and RoCC Kiln for small/medium scale project etc..
    • Develop specific action plans tailored to customer needs regarding the reprocessing and collections of raw material to produce Biochar;
    • Build project team in the country operation for waste collection, processing, fuel/biochar supply chain management, agricultural/non-agricultural application etc…
    • Support carbon operations team in field data collection as per carbon standard methodologies;
    • Ensures a safe, secure, and legal work environment with respect to specific carbon standard methodologies;

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    Must Have

    • A postgraduate degree in Agricultural Science, Earth Science, Environment Science, Environment Engineering or any other related field;
    • Research experience and use of laboratory/field equipment related to soil chemical and physical analyses and greenhouse gas flux measurements;
    • Demonstrated experience in Life Cycle Analysis/Life Cycle Analysis Software
    • Demonstrate research experience in the area of bioprocessing especially thermochemical conversion of biomass and biochar production from agricultural and forest residues, and also documented evidence of the ability to conduct research;
    • Documented academic and or industrial experiences in bioprocess engineering, ecological engineering, biobased products engineering or any other similar topics;
    • Interest and curiosity to explore and work in Carbon market and development of carbon projects;
    • Polished MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, other data analysis tools a bonus;
    • Ability to work in a decentralized, global team;

    Why Join Us?

    • Opportunity to work on rising carbon market and carbon project development;
    • An opportunity to work in the field at the forefront of clean energy and carbon industry;
    • An opportunity to work on technical documentation and procedures of various carbon market mechanisms including Gold Standard for Global Goals (GS4GG), Article 6 projects and other carbon mechanism;
    • An opportunity to gain first-hand experience by interacting with product end-users by regular visits panning across different countries where UpEnergy operate;
    • A chance to create a new project and run a team by being on the forefront;

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to UpEnergy on upenergygroup.bamboohr.com to apply

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