You will closely collaborate with and form part of the team that delivers their CF/LCA projects. They are looking for an individual with the following attributes:
– A genuine passion for sustainability with an appropriate level of understanding and knowledge of carbon emissions measurement, life cycle assessment, carbon sequestration/removals, carbon emissions reporting and the broader climate change debate.
– Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial or similar).
– Some work experience will be an advantage.
– Strong analytical and numerical skills.
– Ability to research, interpret and apply detailed CF, LCA and sequestration methodologies and protocols.
– Work experience with the GHG Protocol Corporate standard will be an advantage.
– The ability to work with LCA software such as OpenLCA and SimaPro will be an advantage.
– Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment with people from diverse backgrounds.
– Ability to present results/recommendations to individuals & groups.
– Ability to build positive relationships particularly with farmers.
– Confidence in engaging potential and current clients via phone or virtual meetings.
– Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
– Excellent English verbal & written skills. Afrikaans will be an advantage.
– Drive to satisfy clients, conscientious, willing to go the extra mile.
– Adaptable, excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
– Ability to work independently, self-starter and initiative-taker.
– Based in Stellenbosch region or surrounds.
– Have a valid SA driver license and own transport.