Associate, Industrial Gases

Position Description

The Project Associate will support the implementation and operation of ClimeCo’s portfolio of various environmental commodity project types that generate impact and value through the mitigation or abatement of greenhouse gas emissions and related environmental impacts. This position will focus on supporting ClimeCo’s Industrial Gas (Nitrous Oxide) emission reduction project portfolio at large industrial facilities. The projects are conducted in accordance with strict performance, monitoring, and reporting (i.e., 40 CFR Part 75) requirements. Working under the direction of senior team members, the Project Associate will support communications with project partners and facility operators, track project development and operational status, maintain project data and documentation, and assist with voluntary market compliance reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Support data collection, analysis, reporting, and verification of emission reduction calculations and project adherence with voluntary compliance standards
• Aid in coordinating with project partners to track adherence to relevant carbon offset (or other EAC) protocol requirements
• Aid in preparing technical analyses and conducting quality assurance reviews of emission reduction calculations and data reports
• Aid in producing documentation to support procurement, development, and implementation of projects, including procedures, schedules, and deliverables
• Sustain communications with project owners/operators, clients, verification bodies, internal stakeholders, and carbon registries
• Support maintenance of project-related files and update project reporting metrics
• Aid in coordinating verification site visits and travel to support verifications as necessary

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in applied mathematics, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, or related carbon mitigation fields
• Strong interest in engineered, market-based solutions to global environmental challenges such as climate change and resource scarcity
• Comfortable balancing dynamic processes and priorities while working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficient in Microsoft Office’s suite of programs and software, particularly Excel
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and organizational skills with great attention to organization and detail and ability to communicate findings clearly in writing and verbally
• Ability to produce high-quality technical work with guidance from senior team members
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Occasional business travel as needed, estimated

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with databases and willingness to learn new software such as Microsoft Fabric
• Knowledge and experience with modern programming languages
• Experience with project management information systems
• Familiarity with greenhouse gas emission reduction projects and carbon offset registries
• Experience with environmental and industrial monitoring systems, environmental data reporting, project management, and project information management systems