Nature-Based Carbon Project Lead (NBS)

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Flora Carbon AI

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Kolkata, India

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Flora Carbon AI is a Kolkata-based climate-tech company building an AI-powered dMRV platform for nature-based carbon projects. We develop and build dMRV product for ARR, blue carbon (mangrove) and agriculture projects under Verra (VCS) and Gold Standard and other similar registeries. We are looking for a Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) Carbon Project Lead to drive our projects from feasibility to registration and issuance.


Responsibilities

  • Lead nature-based carbon projects (ARR, mangrove/blue carbon, agroforestry) through the full project cycle
  • Write and review Project Design Documents (PDDs) and monitoring reports
  • Prepare and maintain carbon removal / emission reduction calculation sheets
  • Apply Verra (VCS), Gold Standard or similar registry methodologies and requirements
  • Support validation and verification audits; respond to auditor findings
  • Coordinate field data collection, biomass inventory and stakeholder documentation
  • Work with our product team to improve Flora's dMRV tools with domain inputs


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Botany, Forestry, Environmental Science or a related field
  • 1-2 years of experience in carbon project development and/or auditing
  • Hands-on experience in PDD writing, carbon removal calculation sheets and audits
  • Working knowledge of Verra, Gold Standard or similar carbon registries
  • Strong written English and attention to detail
  • Must work from our Kolkata office (strictly on-site)


Compensation

INR 4.8 - 7.2 LPA, based on experience.