Arbonics

Forest Carbon Analyst

Arbonics

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇳🇱 Netherlands

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Own carbon calculations across multiple projects and geographies
  • Develop ex-ante carbon calculations for afforestation and improved forest management projects
  • Perform Investment Barrier Analyses (IBAs) by country and tree species
  • Own Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) across multiple projects
  • Provide technical inputs to PDD development, ensuring compliance with Verra and other standards
  • Support strategic decision making on project roadmaps by conducting assessments of various standards and methodologies (e.g., Verra, Gold Standard, Isometric etc.)
  • Support pre-sales discovery and due diligence in early-stage discussions with enterprise clients to understand landholding characteristics, management objectives, and investment criteria
  • Translate complex technical requirements into accessible insights that strengthen Arbonics’ credibility with client decision-makers
  • Support Arbonics expansion into new markets via country- and project-specific implementation plans, tailored to local forestry conditions, landowner objectives, and regulatory frameworks
  • Work closely with the verification, technology, and landowner operations teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in modelling and reporting
  • Liaise with external partners, consultants, and VVBs where specialised expertise is required

Requirements

  • Degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field (MSc or higher preferred)
  • Proficiency in R, Python, or other programming languages
  • Strong technical understanding of forest growth modelling, carbon accounting, and MRV frameworks
  • Experience in carbon modelling for afforestation/reforestation or IFM projects (familiarity with Verra methodologies, especially VM0047/VM0045, a strong plus)
  • Solid analytical and quantitative skills; ability to build and interpret models
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills (technical documentation & client-facing)
  • Detail-oriented with a problem-solving approach
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with ambitious timelines
  • Ability to collaborate across diverse teams and stakeholders
Benefits
  • Opportunity to join an early-stage, high-growth startup
  • Base salary + equity (if working full-time)
  • Flexible work location, with travel to project sites as needed
  • As much freedom and responsibility as you can handle
  • Health, training, and development package

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
RPythoncarbon accountingforest growth modellingMRV frameworkscarbon modellingafforestationreforestationanalytical skillsquantitative skills
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationdetail-orientedproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilityclient-facing skillsstrategic decision makinginsight translationteamwork