Mangrove & Reforestation Project Lead - Philippines

Green Carbon; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Carbon is seeking a senior role to coordinate and oversee reforestation projects in the Philippines. You will directly supervise local Project Coordinators across field sites, monitor progress, and manage timelines and risks.

You will lead collaboration with government agencies, universities, and other stakeholders while ensuring proper budgeting, reporting, and documentation. You will travel regularly to project sites, support local partnerships, and maintain coordination with Japan HQ

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple projects or project teams.
• Strong stakeholder and partnership management skills, particularly with government agencies and local communities.
• Experience coordinating field-based or multi-site operations.
• Strong reporting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently to project sites throughout the Philippines.
• Ability to work effectively within a Japan–Philippines reporting and coordination structure.
• A degree in Forestry or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall coordination and oversight of the Philippines reforestation projects.
• Directly supervise and support local Project Coordinators across project sites.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, deliverables, and operational risks.
• Lead coordination with POs, LGUs, DENR, universities, and other local stakeholders.
• Oversee local project-related budgets, vendors, and administrative requirements.
• Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and timely communication with Japan HQ.
• Support the development and maintenance of local partnerships and project agreements.
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor project implementation and address operational issues.
• Perform other related tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably assigned by management in support of the Company’s projects and operations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Field coordination

Reporting & organization

Education

Forestry degree

Job description

Green Carbon is seeking a senior role to coordinate and oversee reforestation projects in the Philippines. You will directly supervise local Project Coordinators across field sites, monitor progress, and manage timelines and risks.

You will lead collaboration with government agencies, universities, and other stakeholders while ensuring proper budgeting, reporting, and documentation. You will travel regularly to project sites, support local partnerships, and maintain coordination with Japan HQ