CDR Vetting & Quality Scientist

Above & Beyond - Climate Tech Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited annual leave

Hybrid working (remote first)

Job summary

Above & Beyond is partnering with Supercritical to recruit a climate vetting specialist focused on carbon dioxide removal projects. The role involves assessing quality and risk, refining vetting standards, and applying commercial frameworks to ensure credible long-term credit delivery.

You will work with leading scientists and suppliers in a fast-paced environment. You’ll contribute to a growing market with a mission to scale carbon removal, while benefiting from a remote-first setup with

Qualifications

• Masters or higher in a relevant natural science or engineering.
• Experience with biomass-based CDR pathways such as biochar or bioenergy.
• Experience in climate/sustainability field (academic, consulting, government, NGO, etc.).
• Strong writing and analytical skills; comfortable with data and modelling.

Responsibilities

• Assess quality and risk of CDR projects to improve transparency and trust.
• Develop and refine CDR quality standards and vetting frameworks.
• Apply commercial vetting frameworks to project viability and credit delivery.
• Engage suppliers and share market insights, staying current with science.

Skills

Biomass-based CDR

Climate data analysis

Excel

Clear scientific communication

Education

MSc or higher in chemical engineering/environmental science or related

BEng/BSc + 3–5 years experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Above & Beyond is partnering with Supercritical to recruit a climate vetting specialist focused on carbon dioxide removal projects. The role involves assessing quality and risk, refining vetting standards, and applying commercial frameworks to ensure credible long-term credit delivery.

You will work with leading scientists and suppliers in a fast-paced environment. You’ll contribute to a growing market with a mission to scale carbon removal, while benefiting from a remote-first setup with