Terra Global Capital, LLC.

General

• Provide full-time technical support for carbon accounting and calculations at project and program scales
• Contribute to business development
• Lead technical design and review of blue carbon projects focused on mangroves and other tidal wetlands, including restoration and conservation activities
• Analyze and interpret carbon emissions data using advanced biostatistical techniques
• Identify trends and patterns to inform decision-making
• Develop and evaluate predictive models and statistical tools for future carbon emissions and/or growth
• Assess and model sea-level rise, sediment accretion, submergence, erosion, salinity, wetland migration, and related non-permanence risks
• Develop and review technical aspects of AFOLU carbon projects and programs
• Provide guidance on project typology, eligible methodologies, and carbon monitoring, reporting, and verification
• Compile literature and field data, including forest inventory data, for GHG accounting procedures
• Develop Excel and Python models for baseline, ex-ante carbon calculations, and ex-post emission reductions/removals
• Visit remote project sites, primarily in developing countries, and verify fieldwork supporting forest-based carbon projects
• Manage in-situ land-use and land-cover data collection and assess biophysical and socio-economic feasibility of NbS/AFOLU carbon projects
• Support Project Managers on multiple international projects, including keeping tasks under budget and on schedule
• Communicate technical topics to non-technical audiences and lead a diverse workload under time constraints

GHG Quantification and Mangrove Specialist, Nature-based Solutions

• Executing the workflow of remote sensing analysis (data acquisition, re-projection, geometric correction, radiometric correction, classification, and map production).
• Collecting, generating and managing spatial data at project, regional and global scales.
• Collecting imagery and data to perform land cover classification.
• Performing landcover classification and post classification processes.
• Running and improving the existing Python code to manipulate large raster datasets.
• Developing code to complement our existing suite of TerraCover©, TerraChange©, Terrafolio©.
• Executing land-use change modeling and GHG accounting at site-based and jurisdictional scales.
• Contribute to developing biomass calculations associated with land-use change.
• Work closely with project managers to review spatial data received from partners.
• Developing technical aspects of AFOLU GHG projects and programs and provide guidance to project developers regarding project typology, eligible methodologies and mechanics of carbon monitoring, reporting and verification.
• Contribute to creation and review of carbon feasibility studies, Project Documents and Monitoring and Implementation Reports including background research and creation of content.
• Visiting project sites in developing countries, for data gathering and sharing, mapping and collecting ground-truthing data.

GHG Quantification and Mangrove Specialist, Nature-based Solutions

Remote Sensing Scientist, Geospatial Software Engineer – Nature-based Solutions