Lead Forest Analyst

3 days ago

Plymouth, MI, United States TUV SUD AMERICA, INC. Full time

At TUV SUD, we are driven by a passion for technology and innovation. Our work, testing, auditing, inspecting, and advising, impacts society in significant ways. We are committed to ensuring safety and excellence in our field, and we continuously challenge ourselves to advance the future. Join us in making a difference

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive verification and validation audits for various forest carbon projects, adhering to programs such as the California Air Resources Board and Verified Carbon Standard.
  • Engage in on-site fieldwork that includes forest inventory audits, boundary verification, and stakeholder interviews.
  • Review carbon quantification data and project documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with established protocols.
  • Utilize modeling tools (FVS, CBM-CFS3, Remsoft Woodstock) for project evaluation and quantification assessment.
  • Execute GIS analyses and spatial modeling to support project verification and reporting.
  • Draft detailed verification and validation reports in accordance with registry standards.
  • Offer training and guidance to junior Forest Analysts, contributing to the development of training materials and process enhancements.
  • Assist in timberland management tasks including inventory design, appraisals, and spatial analysis.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline scheduling, resource allocation, and uphold technical quality standards.
  • Represent TUV SUD with professionalism, fostering strong relationships within the forestry and carbon community.

Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Forestry or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in forestry or a closely related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in forest carbon project development or verification.
  • Proficient in forest inventory measurement tools and mensuration techniques.
  • Expertise in ESRI GIS software and mobile GIS platforms.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with database tools like Access and R.
  • Experience with forest carbon modeling software such as FVS and CBM-CFS3.
  • Ability to work safely in challenging outdoor environments and navigate using GPS and maps.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Willing to obtain a Professional Forester or SAF Certified Forester credential within a year.
  • Able to achieve required verifier credentials within one year.
  • Capable of handling multiple complex assignments while ensuring confidentiality and producing high-quality work.

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to contribute to innovating forest carbon verification and sustainability initiatives.
  • Global collaboration on diverse projects and exposure to international work.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training for verifier credentials and certifications.
  • A supportive work environment prioritizing safety, integrity, and continuous learning.

Additional Information

  • This is a remote position requiring travel to project sites across the US, Mexico, Canada, and occasional international locations.
  • Fieldwork may involve transportation by helicopters, ATVs, and other special vehicles.
  • Expect exposure to various outdoor conditions and terrains.
  • Physical capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is necessary.
  • All employees must adhere to TUV SUD policies regarding safety, confidentiality, and professional conduct.

TUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, considering applicants without regard to race, color, gender, or other protected statuses.

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