Carbon Projects Officer - Woodland & Peatland Codes

The Woodland Trust; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Employer Pension

Life Assurance

Flexible and hybrid working options (7

Generous annual leave - 25 Days plus

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Enhanced parental pay

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

The Woodland Trust is seeking a Carbon Project Officer to support the management of carbon projects across our estate and third-party Woodland and Peatland code initiatives. This hybrid role combines home working with office time at our Grantham head office, with monthly attendance and occasional travel.

You will produce documentation, manage data, analyse technical information, and maintain project records while engaging with internal teams, landowners and auditors to ensure successful delivery

Qualifications

• Experience in carbon project management and reporting preferred
• Knowledge of Woodland Carbon Code and Peatland Code advantageous
• Stakeholder liaison and data interpretation skills

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple carbon project workstreams ensuring deadlines and high standards
• Produce Woodland Carbon Code and Peatland Code documentation including design documents, cashflows, calculations, mapping and plans
• Develop specialist knowledge of carbon standards and markets and communicate implications
• Analyse and present complex datasets to support development and decision-making
• Create and maintain accurate project records, trackers and databases
• Build relationships with internal teams, landowners, auditors, regulators and stakeholders
• Plan and undertake site surveys, validations and verifications with technical support
• Advise on Woodland Trust's carbon offer and manage inquiries clearly to diverse audiences

Job description

The Woodland Trust is seeking a Carbon Project Officer to support the management of carbon projects across our estate and third-party Woodland and Peatland code initiatives. This hybrid role combines home working with office time at our Grantham head office, with monthly attendance and occasional travel.

You will produce documentation, manage data, analyse technical information, and maintain project records while engaging with internal teams, landowners and auditors to ensure successful delivery