About Rondo Energy Rondo Energy's mission is to eliminate 15% of global CO2 emissions in 15 years. To accomplish this mission, Rondo is deploying low-cost, zero-carbon Rondo Heat Batteries to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and to significantly decarbonize industrial processes that are commonly thought of as "difficult-to-decarbonize". Our Heat Batteries charge from intermittent renewables to provide high temperature, continuous heat for customers safely, reliably, at an unprecedented 98% efficiency - and at a cost point that is lower than any other method. We have an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Technician to support production of the core components of the Rondo Heat Battery.  The position will be located in Alameda. Join our team and together we can reduce world CO₂ emissions by 1% in 10 years, and by 15% in 15 years!  What You Will Do (key responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to):  <ul><li>Work closely with engineers to operate, troubleshoot, and improve processes by providing feedback about bugs and functional features that would improve yield, performance, and ease of operation </li><li>Learn new tools and tasks on a regular basis; tracking your learning progress and communicate what you’ve learned to help improve the process </li><li>Follow processes carefully as directed to perform a variety of manufacturing tasks that may change over time. Examples include, but are not limited to: using machinery to mix cement-like materials to specific formulas, building custom molds and casting unique parts, using tools and software to take and record measurements, handling a variety of parts through multiple process stations (everything from large and heavy parts to small and delicate parts), and packaging finished components </li><li>Follow all safety protocols, including always wearing appropriate PPE </li><li>Prioritize safety for the team, the equipment, and facilities </li><li>Learn the operation of a first-of-its-kind manufacturing line </li><li>Maintain an organized and safe facility </li><li>Help create SOPs and follow existing SOPs </li><li>Safely operate common machine shop tools </li><li>Travel to project sites as needed  </li></ul>  What You Will Bring: <ul><li>Great attention to detail and curiosity about the way machines work  </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills  </li><li>Experience with industrial automation, robotics, facilities, CNC machines, lasers, and/or electronics  </li><li>Experience working safely with common machine shop tools, power tools and heavy equipment  </li><li>Certification and experience operating heavy equipment, such as forklifts, is a plus </li><li>Welding experience a plus </li><li>The ability to lift to 50 lbs </li><li>The desire to work in a team environment  </li></ul>  What We Offer: <ul><li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits </li><li>Dental &amp; Vision Benefits  </li><li>Life Insurance and ADD  </li><li>Up to 13 paid holidays per year, in addition to a company week-long holiday in December </li><li>Flexible time off policy </li><li>401(k) plan with company match </li><li>Rondo HQ is close to Oakland airport - one block from the Bay - and has stunning Bay views! </li></ul>This non-exempt, full-time position is required to be on-site in Alameda. The hourly pay range for this role will be $25-$35/hr depending on experience, and will be eligible for Rondo’s great benefits (above). Daily hours for this role are typically 8am – 4pm, with some opportunities for overtime hours.  Rondo Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities.  Rondo is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please let our recruiting team know. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias.  Note to Recruitment Agencies: Rondo does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, Rondo Energy does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

Revolutionize decarbonization with Rondo Heat Batteries: affordable, reliable, zero-carbon energy to tackle global CO

Manufacturing Technician

About Rondo Energy Rondo Energy's mission is to eliminate 15% of global CO2 emissions in 15 years. To accomplish this mission, Rondo is deploying low-cost, zero-carbon Rondo Heat Batteries to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and to significantly decarbonize industrial processes that are commonly thought of as "difficult-to-decarbonize". Our Heat Batteries charge from intermittent renewables to provide high temperature, continuous heat for customers safely, reliably, at an unprecedented 98% efficiency - and at a cost point that is lower than any other method. We have an immediate opening for an NPI Technician to support production of the core components of the Rondo Heat Battery.  The position will be located in Alameda. Join our team and together we can reduce world CO₂ emissions by 1% in 10 years, and by 15% in 15 years!  What You Will Do (key responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to): <ul><li>Follow all safety protocols, including always wearing appropriate PPE  </li><li>Prioritize safety for the team, the equipment, and facilities </li><li>Learn the operation of a first-of-its-kind manufacturing line </li><li>Work closely with engineers to operate, troubleshoot, and improve processes by providing feedback about bugs and functional features that would improve yield, performance, and ease of operation </li><li>Learn new tools and tasks on a regular basis; tracking your learning progress and communicate what you’ve learned to help improve the process </li><li>Follow processes carefully as directed to perform a variety of manufacturing tasks that may change over time. Examples include, but are not limited to: using machinery to mix cement-like materials to specific formulas, building custom molds and casting unique parts, using tools and software to take and record measurements, handling a variety of parts through multiple process stations (everything from large and heavy parts to small and delicate parts), and packaging finished components </li><li>Maintain an organized and safe facility </li><li>Help create SOPs and follow existing SOPs </li><li>Safely operate common machine shop tools </li><li>Travel to project sites as needed  </li></ul>  What You Will Bring: <ul><li>Great attention to detail and curiosity about the way machines work  </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills  </li><li>Experience with industrial automation, robotics, facilities, CNC machines, lasers, and/or electronics  </li><li>Experience working safely with common machine shop tools, power tools and heavy equipment  </li><li>Certification and experience operating heavy equipment, such as forklifts, is a plus </li><li>Welding experience a plus </li><li>The ability to lift to 50 lbs </li><li>The desire to work in a team environment  </li></ul>  What We Offer: <ul><li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits </li><li>Dental &amp; Vision Benefits  </li><li>Life Insurance and ADD  </li><li>Up to 13 paid holidays per year, in addition to a company week-long holiday in December </li><li>Flexible time off policy </li><li>401(k) plan with company match </li><li>Rondo HQ is close to Oakland airport - one block from the Bay - and has stunning Bay views! </li></ul>This non-exempt, full-time position is required to be on-site in Alameda. The hourly pay range for this role will be $25-$35/hr depending on experience, and will be eligible for Rondo’s great benefits (above). Daily hours for this role are typically 8am – 4pm, with some opportunities for overtime hours.  Rondo Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities.  Rondo is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please let our recruiting team know. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias.  Note to Recruitment Agencies: Rondo does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, Rondo Energy does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

NPI Technician

<h1>About Us </h1>All across the world, from the azure pools of Turkey and Oman to the travertine terraces of Yellowstone, our planet quietly pulls carbon dioxide from the air and turns it to stone. For eons, Earth has relied on this process to balance its carbon cycle. What if it could be harnessed? What if we could do it faster, in larger quantities, and at a low enough cost to make it an effective tool in the fight against climate change?  At Heirloom, we are turning that into reality. We use the natural carbon capture properties of abundant minerals to pull CO2 from the air, and store it permanently underground. We come to work every day to slow climate change, and are united behind a single, common goal - to remove 1 billion tons of CO2 from the sky by 2035, and to not stop before we get there.   We bring together the precise recipe of science, technology, know-how, and strategy necessary to make low cost, high quality carbon removal a reality. If we’re successful, we will directly mitigate climate change, build a world we can proudly hand over to our children and grandchildren, and catalyze an industry that will rival the largest the world has ever seen. If you want to change the planet, come join us.  <h1>Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion </h1>As temperatures continue to rise, individuals from marginalized communities will face the harshest impacts of climate change.  We believe wholeheartedly that building a diverse company is critical to Heirloom’s success.  To accomplish this, we’ve put recruiting, hiring and retaining individuals from underrepresented groups at the top of our priority list.  We encourage you to apply if you identify as Black, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Hispanic or Latino, LGBTQ+ – or with any other underrepresented group – even if you don’t tick all the boxes in the description below. <h2>About the Role</h2>Join our groundbreaking team and dive into the forefront of innovation in environmental technology! As part of our dynamic crew, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge infrastructure design for our unprecedented direct air capture technology. Collaborate closely with our talented team to seamlessly integrate your innovative concepts into comprehensive design solutions. Utilize your first principle thinking to pioneer the merging of technology with project execution, shaping the future of sustainable engineering. Additionally, you'll play a crucial role in mentoring and providing technical guidance to engineers and designers, ensuring project design schedules are met efficiently and effectively. If you're ready to make a tangible impact on environmental stewardship while working on groundbreaking projects, apply now!<h2>About You: </h2>Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated mechanical design engineer with over 5 years of professional experience. If you have a strong background in managing complex MEP projects and process piping, coupled with expertise in mechanical HVAC systems, we want to hear from you! Your ability to design bespoke and efficient mechanical systems, seamlessly integrated within building structures, will be instrumental in driving our projects forward. Moreover, your adeptness in managing stakeholders, vendors, and consultants, particularly in manufacturing and industrial settings, will set you apart in this role. If you're passionate about building and infrastructure design and eager to make a significant impact, apply now to be part of our dynamic team!A few more details:<ul style=""><li>Design HVAC and mechanical piping that are code complaint, cost-effective, and meet quality and schedule requirements</li><li>Proficient in the use of: Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD</li><li>Familiar with the following design and calculations: duct sizing &amp; static pressure, axial fan sizing, piping and duct pressure drop, pump selection, and pipe sizing. Process piping experience a plus </li><li>Experience in designing HVAC systems for: industrial, warehouse, manufacturing or data center type facilities</li></ul>You don’t have to have every listed requirement and skill to be a great fit - you may even teach us something about what we should be looking for! If you are passionate about this opportunity and think you have the skills to succeed, please apply!<h1>Our Principles</h1>Radical Honesty means we are open, transparent, and inclusive in everything we do. We aren't scared to challenge each other, but bring clear motives and our best intentions when we do.Persistent Optimism means we carry an infinite amount of optimistic energy with us on our journey, constantly chipping away at what may seem insurmountable.Maximize our learning rate means we're always in discovery mode.  Compounding knowledge is our key to victory - we continuously hone our crafts, seek the fastest paths to new learning, and are quick to absorb new knowledge.<h2>Why you should join Heirloom</h2><ul style=""><li>We are solving the engineering problem of our generation.  Climate change is an existential threat, and we need as many of the world’s motivated minds as possible to help. There is no greater challenge or opportunity than fighting climate change. </li><li>We have done this before.  We’re engineers, scientists, and concerned humans from a variety of backgrounds and experiences who are pooling our knowledge and skills to collectively build a more equitable, prosperous future for all.</li><li>We are a united, resilient, and optimistic bunch.  We are all here for the same reason - to slow climate change. We recognize the magnitude of the challenge ahead of us, and believe we can solve it. We can see a hopeful future where we eventually reverse climate change. It won’t be easy, but we won’t quit.</li><li>We are backed by the best climate partners in the world.  We’re well funded by investors from Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Ahren Innovation Capital, Carbon Direct, Microsoft, Lowercarbon Capital, ARPA-e and the National Science Foundation. Our early customers include Stripe, Shopify, and Klarna, and we’re building durable partnerships that enable us to tackle this decades-long problem.</li></ul><h2>Perks and Benefits</h2><ul style=""><li>Robust health coverage.  Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by Heirloom. FSA option.</li><li>Generous parental leave.  16 weeks paid leave for all Heirloom employees, regardless of primary/secondary caregiver status.</li><li>Generous stock options.</li><li>Flexible time off.  Unlimited PTO for exempt (salaried) employees &amp; 80 hours for full time non-exempt (hourly)  employees.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Stay healthy.  Monthly health and wellness reimbursement.</li><li>Learn on the job.  Robust annual education and conference budget, including airfare and hotel costs.</li></ul>

Revolutionizing carbon removal by enhancing natural carbon mineralization processes for the most efficient and scalable Direct Air Capture.

Senior Mechanical Engineer, HVAC & Piping

Company Overview Since 1984, SCS Global Services has been a pioneer and leader in the field of sustainability standards and third-party certification, working across the economy in the natural resources, built environment, food and agriculture, consumer products, and climate sectors. Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, we are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions. Through these services, we are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.Job OverviewThe Technical Specialist is a lead forest management and chain of custody auditor who is responsible for making reliable certification decisions and has a key role in ensuring the credibility and high quality of our third-party certification service. The role entails interpretation and implementation of standards, quality control of audits, prompt and professional customer service, and administrative and technical support to domestic and international field auditors, clients, affiliated offices, and colleagues.Relevant Standards/Schemes<ul> <li>Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)</li> <li>Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)</li> <li>Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)</li> <li>Responsible Wood (RW)</li> <li>Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP)</li> <li>Other services offered by SCS Forestry program</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesTechnical Duties<ul> <li>Conduct robust and detailed Forest Management and Chain of Custody audits</li> <li>Perform audits in a variety of forest, industrial, and urban settings, at companies such as timber companies, government land managers, sawmills, pellet mills, furniture manufacturers, paper distributors, printers, etc.</li> <li>Generate high-quality audit reports, ensuring accurate, detailed, and consistent descriptions of evidence and findings</li> <li>Independently, or with teams, assess management practices of organizations related to applicable certification standards</li> <li>Be proficient in program and certification requirements, ensuring a pragmatic approach to a wide range of auditing circumstances while maintaining the integrity of the certification scheme (e.g. FSC, PEFC, SFI, etc.)</li> <li>Review audit reports from auditors to provide oversight and quality control</li> <li>Make decisions to grant, maintain, reduce, expand, suspend, or terminate certification based on evidence of conformance with requirements</li> <li>Support ongoing training and evaluation of performance for auditors.</li> <li>Consider and implement changes affecting certification (either client or scheme initiated)</li> <li>Monitor status of clients’ non-conformances</li> <li>Ensure implementation of program procedures and documents</li> <li>Perform witness and internal audits where necessary</li></ul>Client Management<ul> <li>Coordinate the audit process with clients and stakeholders</li> <li>Ensure that clients provide necessary data and information</li> <li>Provide high level of customer service throughout the audit process</li> <li>Work with clients throughout the year on certification related questions and concerns</li> <li>Accurately and consistently track client files and records in relevant folders and databases</li></ul>Communications<ul> <li>Communicate regularly with clients and auditors, and international affiliate staff/ auditors, ensuring they are informed of changing policies, procedures, and requirements</li> <li>Communicate requirements clearly, effectively, and concisely</li> <li>Aid in the development of external communication materials</li> <li>Support the development and distribution of the auditor training materials</li></ul>Program Quality Support<ul> <li>Support departmental quality program and implement quality initiatives</li> <li>Aid in the development of internal procedures and guidelines</li> <li>Support monitoring the status of accreditation and internal non-conformances</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in forestry, natural resources, ecology, or a related field</li> <li>5+ years of professional experience in forestry, natural resource management, or related fields</li> <li>Complete fluency in English and work experience that involves professional and technical written communication</li> <li>Strong organization and prioritization skills with exceptional attention to detail</li> <li>Strong customer service and teamwork orientation</li> <li>Initiative, good judgment, ability to work independently, responsive and adaptive personality</li> <li>Applied experience in auditing and/or quality assurance</li> <li>Proficient with business software including Outlook, Word, Excel, and database management</li> <li>Ability to work in the US and the ability to travel domestically and internationally for audits as needed up to 50% of the time</li> <li>Fluency in Portuguese is required as a language. </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul> <li>Fluency in additional languages preferred Spanish. </li> <li>Qualification as lead Forest Management and Chain of Custody auditor for FSC, SFI, and other relevant services/schemes, e.g. PEFC, SBP</li> <li>Licensed or registered forester credential</li> <li>The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.</li></ul>The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned.Working Remotely SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. This is a home-office based role and may include travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips. Details will be clarified during the recruitment process.Estimated Annual Salary $60,000 - $75,000EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

A trailblazer in sustainability standards and certifications, SCS empowers informed decisions and fuels innovation for a greener future.

Technical Specialist, Forestry

Company Overview Since 1984, SCS Global Services has been a pioneer and leader in the field of sustainability standards and third party certification, working across the economy in the natural resources, built environment, food and agriculture, consumer products, and climate sectors. Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, we are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions. Through these services, we are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.Job Overview The Technical Specialist supports the successful operation of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fisheries Program at SCS. Fisheries employ the MSC Fisheries Standard certification worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to providing sustainable seafood. This position is responsible for successfully interpreting and implementing the MSC Fisheries standard for sustainable fisheries, emphasizing Principle 1 - sustainability of the target stock(s) and may include Principle 2 - impact of the fishery on ecosystem components. In addition, this role will manage a client portfolio, conduct MSC assessments as part of an audit team, and provide administrative and technical support to audit teams, clients, international affiliates, and colleagues.The position also includes periodic field auditing, with international travel up to 20% yearly. More information on the MSC Fisheries Standard can be found at www.MSC.org.Relevant Standards/Schemes<ul> <li>MSC Fisheries (Principle 1 &amp; 2)</li> <li>Others as approved by MSC Fisheries Program Manager</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesProject Management<ul> <li>Responsible for managing a portfolio of fishery assessments</li> <li>Coordinate internal resources and external auditors for project execution</li> <li>Monitor and track individual project progress to ensure deliverables meet established timelines</li> <li>Point of contact for clients, providing advice and assistance in response to operational and technical questions</li> <li>Produce and review reports, ensuring these meet MSC standard requirements</li></ul>Auditing &amp; Technical Oversight<ul> <li>Review and interpret scientific information related to the impact of fisheries to score and assess their performance in line with the requirements of the MSC Fisheries Standard</li> <li>Conduct technical reviews, providing support and training to new auditors on technical aspects of the MSC standard</li> <li>Responsible for leading and facilitating stakeholder consultation with scientists, conservation groups, fisheries management groups, and industry</li> <li>Establish and maintain communication with MSC staff to ensure accurate and consistent standard interpretation</li> <li>Complete training for MSC assessment team leader, responsible for guiding the assessment team and overseeing the assessment process</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul> <li>Master’s degree in Fisheries, Marine Conservation Biology, Natural Resources, Environmental Management, or other relevant field (e.g. Economics, Mathematics, Statistics)</li> <li>3+ years of experience applying different stock assessment techniques and models</li> <li>3+ years of professional experience in biology and population dynamics of pelagic fish</li> <li>3+ years of experience in research into, policy analysis for, or management of the impact of fisheries on aquatic ecosystems, including at least two topics: bycatch, Endangered, Threatened, or Protected (ETP) species, habitats, or ecosystem interactions</li> <li>Oral and written fluency in English and work experience that includes professional written communication</li> <li>Ability to travel internationally up to 20% as needed</li> <li>Strong organization, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills</li> <li>Proficient with business software, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and database management</li> <li>Strong attention to detail, excellent customer service capacity, and ability to function effectively as a member and leader of a team</li> <li>Initiative, good judgment, and ability to work independently under pressure in a changing environment</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul> <li>PhD in Fisheries, Marine Conservation Biology, Natural Resources, Environmental Management, or other relevant field (e.g. Economics, Mathematics, Statistics)</li> <li>3+ years of experience or primary authorship of at least two peer-reviewed stock assessments applying catch-at-age stock assessment methods</li> <li>Experience leading teams and projects, mainly involving collaborative report deliverables and stakeholder engagement</li></ul>The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned.Working Remotely SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. This is a home-office based role and may include travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips. Details will be clarified during the recruitment process.Estimated Annual Salary $65,000 - $85,000EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Technical Specialist, Fisheries Stock and Ecosystem Analyst

Company Overview The SCS Global Registry is a platform and clearinghouse for the evaluation, registration, and financing of climate mitigation projects. We oversee projects that contribute meaningfully to the reduction of excess planetary heat, both in the near term and longer term. Our goal is to support efforts that can stabilize and ultimately restore Earth’s climate, while simultaneously providing additional human health and environmental co-benefits in concert with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our team is focused on projects that can be effectively deployed and scaled rapidly to slow the rise in global temperatures, using available and emerging methods and technologies.Job Overview SCS Global Services is launching the Global Heat Reduction Initiative (GHRi), a groundbreaking approach to climate change mitigation, climate accounting, and the voluntary carbon market, based on the latest IPCC science. We aim to help businesses, public sector agencies, and civil society group around the world lower their climate impact through measures that contribute directly to lowering the planet’s excess trapped heat in the short term, so we can build a viable bridge to a net-zero future.We are seeking a highly competent Senior Technical Director to join our team. As an expert in climate science and the Voluntary Carbon Market, you will be the in-house lead for this new climate accounting registry – the only one on the market to issue credits backed by reductions in fast-acting, previously unaccounted-for climate pollutants including methane, black carbon and HFCs, as well as measures to mitigate the loss of climate-critical ecosystems and heat-reflective ice- and snowpacks.In this role, you will manage project design description review, methodology creation and review, certification of Verification and Validation Bodies (VVBs), and credit issuance. You will also lend your expertise to support GHRi’s broader activities in climate advocacy, and help private sector, government, and NGO partners apply our next-generation climate accounting standard. The successful candidate will be technically astute, organized, and committed to the highest standards of compliance and transparency. You will have the competence and agility to navigate a startup environment in an exciting new field of climate action. Stakeholders know they can count on this position for expert guidance and process improvement recommendations.If this sounds like you, and you are eager to contribute to the growth of high-integrity, leading-edge climate mitigation strategies, we welcome your application.GHRi and the GHR Registry were established by SCS Global Services, a global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability verification, certification, auditing, testing, and standards development.Relevant Standards/Schemes<ul> <li>Global Heat Reduction (GHR) Registry</li> <li>Global Heat Reduction (GHR) Standard</li></ul>Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul> <li>Function as the in-house expert on climate change mitigation and science, and all technical aspects of the GHRi and the GHR Registry’s operations</li> <li>Stay up to date on scientific and market developments and provide strategic counsel</li> <li>Lead methodology development across methane, black carbon, tropospheric ozone, albedo, and more projects, as well as support projects that are seeking to develop or update methodologies</li> <li>Review project leads and conduct project consultation with our technical review panel</li> <li>Review and approve prospective projects’ design, methodologies, and documentation</li> <li>Review and approve project validation and verification processes, ensuring all technical standards and documentation requirements are met consistently</li> <li>Interface with external stakeholders including regulatory bodies, as well as government agencies, business and technical partners</li> <li>Ensure smooth daily operations, anticipate issues before they become problems, and solve problems efficiently when they occur</li> <li>Respond to internal and external inquiries with expert technical guidance</li> <li>Track, analyze, and report performance data. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the registry’s technical processes and methodology</li> <li>Conduct trainings on the Radiative Forcing (RF) protocol and GHR Standard for internal auditors, and provide technical advice where needed</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul> <li>An advanced degree in Atmospheric Science or related field of climate study</li> <li>5+ years of equivalent professional experience AND</li> <li>1+ years of experience managing technical carbon registry operations or a closely related role</li> <li>Expertise in the science of climate change, the inner workings of carbon registries, and their ability to drive effective climate mitigation</li> <li>The ability to understand and analyze climate mitigation projects in different global regions and economic sectors, as well as the associated validation and verification processes</li> <li>Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage and document multiple projects simultaneously</li> <li>Strong people and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Well-developed research, analytical, and reporting skills</li> <li>Mastery of MS Office Suite with proficiency in Salesforce and project management software tools</li> <li>A team player, able to work well with different groups and levels within the organization</li> <li>Motivated self-starter able to work independently to move initiatives forward</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul> <li>Advanced project management skills</li></ul>The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned. Working Remotely At this time, SCS Global Services is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. This role will be based out of your home office. Estimated Annual Salary $140,000 - $160,000 EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Sr. Technical Director, Global Heat Reduction Initiative

About Rondo Energy  Rondo Energy is decarbonizing industrial heat.   Rondo deploys low-cost, zero-carbon Rondo Heat Batteries to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and to significantly decarbonize industrial processes that are commonly thought of as "difficult-to-decarbonize". Our Heat Batteries charge from intermittent renewables to provide high-temperature, continuous heat for customers safely, reliably, at an unprecedented 98% efficiency - and at a cost point that is lower than any other method.  As the Document Controls Manager of the Project Delivery Team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless coordination, communication, and execution of Rondo’s large-scale thermal energy storage projects. You will work closely with Rondo Project Managers, with a focus on leading and managing document control systems for various construction projects at Rondo Energy. This person will act as a team lead, providing technical direction and resource planning for the team. You will be a linchpin in deploying Rondo’s technology from the design phase and construction into production handover of equipment upgrades and new equipment installation. You will be the key interface to our equipment vendors, equipment designers, manufacturing engineering, factory design and facilities teams as a project document controller. The role will be responsible for ensuring up-to-date equipment documentation, records, procedures, standards, and the quality management systems.     What You Will Do (key responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to):  <ul><li>Design change management coordination  </li><li>Improve on data tracking tools and organization </li><li>Ensure proper hand-off from scoping to design to construction </li><li>Construction Documentation/Administration Phases tasks include file sharing, print coordination, logging RFIs &amp; submittals, QA/QC documents stamping and coordination. </li><li>Project Close-Out tasks include dead filing and punch list tracking. </li><li>Ensuring up-to-date equipment documentation, records, procedures, standards.   </li><li>Build positive, trusting relationships within the team and across the organization while scoping, planning, and executing on multifaceted technical projects. </li></ul> What You Will Bring:  <ul><li>5+ years of experience in an administrative capacity preferably with an architecture, design or construction firm. </li><li>Bachelor's Degree (Construction management preferred) or equivalent of relevant experience and evidence of exceptional ability. </li><li>Ability to effectively prioritize with strong time management skills in a fast-paced environment.  </li><li>Superior verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Must be highly organized with a strong attention to detail. </li><li>High level of professionalism and strong sense of urgency. </li><li>Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Sharepoint, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint). </li><li>Proficiency in Bluebeam, Aconex, PlanGrid, and MS Project strongly preferred. </li><li>Ability to work with minimal guidance; Proactive, motivated self-starter. </li></ul> What We Offer:  <ul><li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits  </li><li>Dental &amp; Vision Benefits   </li><li>Life Insurance and ADD   </li><li>Up to 13 paid holidays per year, in addition to a company week-long holiday in December  </li><li>Flexible time off policy </li><li>401(k) plan with company match </li><li>Rondo HQ is close to Oakland airport - one block from the Bay - and has stunning Bay views!  </li></ul> The annual salary range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000. This role necessitates being on-site at our Alameda HQ. The role is eligible for Rondo's excellent benefits listed above plus additional compensation in the form of equity. Please note that some pay bands may have wide ranges of compensation to accommodate candidates' diverse sets of skill levels and experience.  Rondo Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities.    Rondo is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please let our recruiting team know.  We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias.    Note to Recruitment Agencies: Rondo does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, Rondo Energy does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

Document Controls Manager, Project Delivery

About Rondo Rondo Energy aims to eliminate 15% of global CO2 emissions in 15 years. To accomplish this mission, Rondo is deploying low-cost, zero-carbon Rondo Heat Batteries to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and significantly decarbonize industrial processes commonly thought of as "difficult-to-decarbonize". The Heat Batteries are charged from intermittent renewables to provide high temperature, continuous heat for customers safely, reliably, at an unprecedented 98% efficiency, and at a cost point lower than any other method. Rondo is looking for an IT Systems Specialist to join our IT team and help to support the organization's technology. In this role, you will be responsible for helping to manage the day-to-day technical support for all end-user hardware and software needs, including employees, contractors, and qualified vendors. Clients will be located both onsite at locations requiring hands-on support and located remotely, requiring troubleshooting and assistance over RDC or phone. You will also be a key part of the organization's intranet and cyber security. Join our team and together we can reduce world CO₂ emissions by 1% in 10 years, and by 15% in 15 years!  What You Will Do (key responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to):  Work with IT team members to: Endpoint Management:  <ul><li>Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Apple and Windows devices using solutions like Microsoft Intune and Apple MDM (e.g., Kandji) - aiming for a seamless user experience </li><li>Implement and oversee endpoint security using CrowdStrike and Microsoft Defender to minimize threats </li></ul>Email Administration and Security:                                           <ul><li>Use Exchange and Mimecast to protect our email ecosystem from phishing, malware, and other security threats to reduce these incidents </li></ul>Identity and Access Management: <ul><li>Assist in managing user identities and access using Azure Identity, SAML, and SSO to ensure secure yet flexible access to our systems </li><li>Help to automate the user onboarding and offboarding process, striving for efficiency and accuracy </li></ul>Cloud Infrastructure: <ul><li>Help secure and monitor Azure Cloud resources, utilizing Azure Defender and Azure Purview to detect and respond to threats promptly, aiming to maintain 99.9% uptime </li></ul>Network and VPN Operations: <ul><li>Configure and maintain VPN and DNS settings to support secure and efficient network access, targeting zero downtime due to misconfigurations </li></ul>Certificate and DNS Management: <ul><li>Manage digital certificates and DNS configurations to ensure secure communications and authentic identities across our organization </li></ul>Office Equipment and Helpdesk Support: <ul><li>Support office audio/video solutions, such as Logitech, ensuring high-quality communication capabilities for all users </li><li>Provide first-class helpdesk support to employees, aiming for a satisfaction rate of over 95% </li></ul>Documentation and Knowledge Creation: <ul><li>Create and maintain relevant IT service management documentation including but not limited to endpoint inventory, software inventory, IP address inventory, how-to for end-users, troubleshooting, and incident response </li></ul>  What You Will Bring:  <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Educational Technology, Communications, or related fields, or equivalent certification and coursework in applicable fields of study </li><li>Total 7 years of experience as IT Systems Specialist </li><li>A minimum of 3 years of experience configuring and managing Microsoft Windows and iOS devices, strongly emphasizing Microsoft Intune and Apple MDM solutions like Kandji </li><li>Hands-on experience with at least one of the scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell </li><li>Deep understanding of cybersecurity issues, processes, and best practices, including familiarity with Azure Cloud services and security tools (Azure Defender, Azure Purview, CrowdStrike, Code42 DLP) </li><li>Proficient in the administration and support of O365 and Azure AD, and experience with email security solutions like Exchange and Mimecast. </li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to manage complex technical issues </li><li>Solid understanding of networking technologies, IP tunneling, VPN, DNS, and DMARC </li><li>Hands-on experience managing certificates for devices, VPNs, and Web Servers </li><li>Exceptional communication and time management skills, capable of working effectively in a team environment </li><li>Experience with MikroTik Firewall is a plus </li></ul>    What We Offer:  <ul><li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits </li><li>Dental &amp; Vision Benefits  </li><li>Life Insurance and ADD  </li><li>Up to 12 paid holidays per year, in addition to a company week-long holiday in December </li><li>Flexible time off policy </li><li>401(k) plan with company match </li><li>Cell Phone Reimbursement </li><li>Catered Lunches on Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays </li><li>Rondo HQ is close to Oakland airport - one block from the Bay - and has stunning Bay views! </li></ul>  This role necessitates being on-site at our Alameda HQ and may require traveling up to 10% to support testing facilities. The estimated annual salary range for this role is $110,000 to $140,000 and it would be eligible for Rondo's excellent benefits listed above plus additional compensation in the form of equity. Please note that some pay bands may have wide ranges of compensation to accommodate candidates' diverse sets of skill levels and experience.    Rondo Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities.   Rondo is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please let our recruiting team know.  We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias.     Note to Recruitment Agencies: Rondo does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, Rondo Energy does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

IT Systems Specialist

Company Overview Since 1984, SCS Global Services has been a pioneer and leader in the field of sustainability standards and third-party certification, working across the economy in the natural resources, built environment, food and agriculture, consumer products, and climate sectors. Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, we are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions. Through these services, we are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.Job Overview The Fisheries Analyst supports the successful operation of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fisheries Program at SCS. Fisheries employ the MSC Fisheries Standard certification worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to providing sustainable seafood. This position is responsible for successfully interpreting and implementing the MSC Fisheries standards for sustainable fisheries emphasizing Principle 2 - impact of the fishery on ecosystem components. In addition, this role will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, conducting MSC assessments as part of an audit team, and providing administrative and technical support to the audit teams, clients, international affiliates, and colleagues.The position also includes periodic field auditing, with international travel up to 20% yearly. More information on the MSC Fisheries Standard can be found at www.MSC.org.Relevant Standards/Schemes<ul> <li>MSC Fisheries (Principle 2)</li> <li>Others as approved by MSC Fisheries Program Manager</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesProject Management<ul> <li>Responsible for managing a portfolio of fishery assessments</li> <li>Coordinate internal resources and external auditors for project execution</li> <li>Monitor and track individual project progress to ensure deliverables meet established timelines</li> <li>Point of contact for clients, providing advice and assistance in response to operational and technical questions</li> <li>Produce and review reports, ensuring these meet MSC standard requirements</li></ul>Auditing &amp; Technical Oversight<ul> <li>Review and interpret scientific information related to the impact of fisheries to score and assess their performance in line with the requirements of the MSC Fisheries Standard</li> <li>Conduct technical reviews, providing support and training to new auditors on technical aspects of the MSC standard</li> <li>Responsible for leading and facilitating stakeholder consultation with scientists, conservation groups, fisheries management groups, and industry</li> <li>Establish and maintain communication with MSC staff to ensure accurate and consistent standard interpretation</li> <li>Complete training for MSC assessment team leader, responsible for providing guidance to the assessment team and overseeing the assessment process</li></ul>Program Quality and Development<ul> <li>Support the MSC Fisheries Program in the development and maintenance of program procedures and documents in compliance with all relevant standards and company policies</li> <li>Participate in the internal and external audit processes and ensure ongoing compliance with relevant standards and policies</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul> <li>Master's degree in fisheries, marine conservation biology, natural resources, environmental management, or relevant field (e.g., economics, mathematics, statistics)</li> <li>3+ years of experience in the fisheries sector in management or research experience in marine conservation biology, fisheries science, or fisheries management</li> <li>3+ or more experience in research into, policy analysis for, or management of, the impact of fisheries on aquatic ecosystems, including at least two of the following topics: Bycatch, Endangered, threatened, or protected (ETP) species, Habitats or Ecosystem interactions</li> <li>Ability to travel internationally up to 20% as needed</li> <li>Fluency in English and work experience that includes professional verbal and written communication</li> <li>Strong organization, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills</li> <li>Proficient with business software including Outlook, Word, Excel, and database management</li> <li>Strong attention to detail, customer service, and teamwork orientation</li> <li>Initiative, good judgment, and ability to work independently under pressure in a changing environment</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul> <li>Experience in leading teams and projects, mainly involving collaborative report deliverables and stakeholder engagement</li> <li>Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Japanese</li> <li>Prior experience working directly with the fishing industry or MSC scheme</li></ul>The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned.Working Remotely SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. This is a home-office based role and may include travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips. Details will be clarified during the recruitment process.Estimated Annual Salary$52,000 - $70,000EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Fisheries Analyst, Principle 2, MSC Fisheries

OverviewThe Food Safety auditor is responsible for conducting audits on farms and facilities in accordance with both the audit scheme and SCS protocol. Auditors travel to client sites, perform inspections, determine compliance, review corrective actions, and submit their audit reports for review and certification.This is a contract position. Preferred candidates will be located in the Pacific Northwest (PNW, specifically Washington/Oregon), Southeast, and Northeast regions of the United States.Relevant Services/Schemes<ul> <li>GLOBALG.A.P.</li> <li>PrimusGFS</li> <li>Harmonized GAP</li> <li>Primus Standard</li> <li>GMP</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAudit Coordination<ul> <li>Schedule and confirm audit date with client</li> <li>Prepare and send client audit plan according to protocols</li> <li>Book travel, hotel and transportation according to company policy, and submit expense reports</li></ul>Audit Services<ul> <li>Adhere to all quality and code of conduct standards</li> <li>Conduct audits using applicable checklists, forms, and tools</li> <li>Maintain positive client relationships and respond to all client inquiries and concerns</li> <li>Submit complete and accurate audit reports within established timelines</li> <li>Ensure thorough client records are maintained</li></ul>Program Quality and Compliance<ul> <li>Attend trainings to maintain qualification to conduct audits; maintain training records</li> <li>Maintain up to date knowledge of applicable regulations and standards</li> <li>Prepare clients for audit process by sending required audit plan</li></ul><ul></ul>Qualifications (Minimum requirements per scheme)<ul> <li>Familiarity with the third-party certification process</li> <li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li> <li>Well-developed organizational and time management skills</li> <li>Strong computer skills, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Database systems</li> <li>Willing to travel up to 75%, mostly overnight travel throughout the U.S.</li> <li>Verbal proficiency in Spanish desired – must be able to conduct field interviews with ag workers, ask hygiene questions (eating/hand washing/portable restrooms), discuss basic agricultural subjects topics (harvest procedures, chemical handling, use of protective equipment)</li></ul>Education and Experience<ul> <li>Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness Management, Agricultural/Crop Sciences, Food Sciences, Range/Ecosystem Management, Biology or Chemistry</li> <li>4 years industry experience in a practical capacity on a farm or in a technical production management role related to fresh produce</li> <li>One day practical inspection course setting out basic principles of inspection or Lead Auditor course based on ISO 19011</li> <li>Accredited minimum 16 hour HACCP training</li> <li>40-hours Lead Auditor training course</li> <li>Minimum 8 hour Food Hygiene training as part of formal qualifications or through course. The course must include site management, water quality, fertilizers, equipment, facilities, and personal hygiene.</li> <li>Plant protection, fertilizer and IPM training as part of formal qualifications or course</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul> <li>This is an home office-based job 25% of the time and a field position 75% of the time. Must be able to sit 6+ hours per day. Keyboarding 6+ hours per day. Must be able to speak and listen in person and on the phone. Must be able to physically travel to audit sites both via plane or car. Travel to audit sites requires the ability to stand, walk and carry up to 20 lbs. of equipment, possibly on steep rough terrain.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentWhile auditing/assessing<ul> <li>Open agricultural fields and orchards; food handling and storage facilities</li> <li>Moving tractors, farm machinery as well as processing and packing equipment</li> <li>Pesticide and other chemical storage facilities</li> <li>Temperature extremes of high heat or cold</li></ul>#LI-Remote

Auditor, Food Safety, GlobalGAP/PrimusGFS/HGAP

Company Overview Since 1984, SCS Global Services has been a pioneer and leader in the field of sustainability standards and third party certification, working across the economy in the natural resources, built environment, food and agriculture, consumer products, and climate sectors. Partnering with companies, government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders, we are striving to advance sustainable development goals through independent assessment, the application of sound science, and innovative solutions. Through these services, we are enabling decision-makers and purchasers to make informed decisions, giving innovators a competitive edge, and helping to drive the development of leadership standards to create a framework for continuous improvement.Job Overview The Senior Food Safety Auditor, SQF/BRC is responsible for conducting audits in accordance with food safety and quality management systems. The Auditor travels to client sites, performs audits, determines compliance, reviews corrective actions, and submits their audit reports for review and certification. Additionally, the Auditor will support the technical team during down times. This is a full-time, remote employee position with SCS.Relevant Standards/Schemes<ul> <li>BRCGS Food Safety Certification</li> <li>GMP/GDP</li> <li>HACCP</li> <li>Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification</li> <li>Others, as determined</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAudit Services<ul> <li>Perform 3rd party audits under multiple schemes, in-house programs, and client specific programs</li> <li>Adhere to all quality and code of conduct standards</li> <li>Conduct audits using applicable checklists, forms, and tools</li> <li>Submit complete and accurate audit reports within established timelines</li> <li>Manage positive client relationships and respond to all client inquiries and concerns in a timely manner</li> <li>Conduct technical report reviews and support Technical Manager on certificate decisions when necessary</li> <li>Attend trainings to maintain qualification to conduct audits; maintain training records</li> <li>Maintain up to date knowledge of applicable regulations and standards</li> <li>Maintain a sense of urgency and excellence in responsiveness to matters effecting client service and satisfaction</li></ul>Program Quality and Compliance<ul> <li>Provide assistance in the development and implementation of scheme procedures, guidance, and training materials to increase quality and efficiency of auditing services and certification processes</li> <li>Support operations and audit management to ensure all staff maintain current knowledge and training of the scheme requirements</li> <li>Work with SCS’s Client Services team to accept/confirm audits</li> <li>Prepare and send client audit plan according to protocols</li> <li>Book travel, hotel, and transportation according to company policy, and submit expense reports in a timely manner</li> <li>Manage the collection of documents as needed as a part of the audit process</li> <li>Assist with the development and maintenance of program quality documents</li> <li>Provide support to the Technical team with technical interpretation; support program and sales staff in resolving complex technical questions</li> <li>Participate in webinars, trade shows, and support sales calls to provide technical sales support</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Biology, Engineering, or other related scientific areas and</li> <li>2+ years experience in third-party auditing in the assigned schemes and</li> <li>5+ years of industry experience in Quality Assurance, Technical or Risk Management at a managerial, decision making level. 2nd or 3rd party auditing experience may also be considered</li> <li>Initiative, good judgment, and ability to work independently under pressure in a changing environment</li> <li>Ability to complete time-sensitive projects and to provide realistic deadlines, time management skills</li> <li>Highly organized, deadline driven with superior time management skills</li> <li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li> <li>Ability to work independently as well as on a team, responsive and adaptive personality</li> <li>Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint (Advanced proficiency)</li> <li>Ability to travel domestically up to 75% time</li></ul>The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Additional duties outside of normal responsibilities may be required from time to time as assigned.Working Remotely SCS is recruiting all open roles to be remote; allowing our employees the ability to work flexibly and allowing SCS as a company to diversify the experience and perspectives of our growing workforce. This is a home-office based role and may include travel with local, domestic, and/or international trips. Details will be clarified during the recruitment process. Estimated Annual Salary $82,000 - $94,000EEOC Statement SCS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. SCS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Senior Food Safety Auditor, SQF/BRC

OverviewSCS Global Services is seeking an APSCA Sustainability Auditor to conduct audits to ensure the quality and integrity of the following Sustainability Certification Programs: SMETA. The contract auditor must be at the APSCA Registered or Certified Level.This is a contracted position for auditors located anywhere in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico.The Sustainability Auditor is responsible for conducting audits on site in accordance with requirements of the SMETA program and with SCS’ quality and code of conduct standards. Auditors will conduct field audits in the United States with potential to work in Latin America dependent on language ability. Candidates must be willing to travel regionally and receive at least 20 audit assignments per year. Travel-related expenses are reimbursed by SCS.SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audits) is one of the world’s most widely used social compliance audits for farms, factories, processing plants or manufacturing facilities. Based on the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) base code, International Labor Organization (ILO) conventions and local country laws, SMETA audits include assessment of labor standards, human rights, worker health and safety, environmental compliance, and business ethics performance. Sedex houses one of the world’s leading collaborative platforms for buyers and suppliers to store, share and report on ethical and social compliance audit information quickly and easily.SCS is a proud Affiliate Audit Company (AAC) of Sedex currently auditing in the U.S., Mexico, Latin America, and Canada.For more information about SMETA, visit www.scsglobalservices.com/services/smeta-social-auditAnd www.sedex.com/our-services/smeta-audit/.Relevant Services/Schemes<ul style="list-style-type:square;"> <li>SMETA</li> <li>EFI</li> <li>Fair Trade USA</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesConduct on-site audits of farms, factories, processing plants or manufacturing facilities to verify compliance with the SMETA program requirements based on the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) base code. Complete audit checklist(s) and submit timely audit reports to SCS program personnel. Additional responsibilities include assisting in internal report review from other auditors; attendance of and supporting at trainings; and/or peer-evaluation of other regional subcontractors.<ul style="list-style-type:square;"></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul style="list-style-type:square;"> <li>APSCA Registered Auditor or Certified Auditor level Required</li> <li>Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (e.g. Agricultural/Crop Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Food Science, etc.)</li> <li>Certified lead auditor QMS, EMSW, OH lead auditor course plus an IRCA* certified social auditing skills conversion course or acceptable alternative of equivalent length and content.</li> <li>Health and safety or environmental systems training</li> <li>Verbal and written proficiency in Spanish</li> <li>In depth knowledge of national and local laws and their application to a social systems audit</li> <li>Experience in quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis</li> <li>Excellent technical writing, observation and data management skills</li> <li>Strong communication abilities and demonstrated abilities in critical analysis preferred</li> <li>Ability to complete time-sensitive projects and to provide realistic deadlines</li> <li>Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail</li> <li>Initiative and ability to work independently and manage own workload</li> <li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office including Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.</li> <li>Must be able to lift and carry 15 pounds.</li> <li>Must be able to speak and listen in person and on the phone. Auditing may require international travel and extensive hours in the field.</li> <li>Must be able to walk through facilities, including up and down stairs, ladders, over uneven terrain, and work in varying climates and indoor and outdoor environments.</li></ul>Additional Preferred Skills<ul style="list-style-type:square;"> <li>ISO 9001, ISO 19011 or equivalent quality management systems training preferred</li> <li>International standards including ILO conventions and clients requirements</li></ul> ResumenSCS Global Services busca un Auditor independiente para Sustentabilidad que este registrado en la Asociación de Auditores de Cumplimiento Social Profesionales - APSCA para realizar auditorías y garantizar la calidad e integridad de los siguientes Programas de Certificación de Sustentabilidad: SMETA, EFI y FTUSA. El auditor contratado debe estar en el nivel registrado o certificado de APSCA. Esta es una posición contratada para auditores ubicados en cualquier lugar de los EE. UU., Canadá o México.El Auditor de Sostenibilidad es responsable de realizar auditorías en el sitio de acuerdo con los requisitos del programa SMETA, EFI o FTUSA y con los estándares de calidad y código de conducta de SCS. Los auditores realizarán auditorías de campo en los Estados Unidos y México con potencial para trabajar en América Latina dependiendo de la capacidad lingüística. Los candidatos deben estar dispuestos a viajar regionalmente y recibir al menos 20 asignaciones de auditoría por año. Los gastos relacionados con el viaje son reembolsados por SCS.SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audits), EFI (Ethical Food Initiative) y FTUSA (Fair Trade) son unas de las auditorías de cumplimiento social más utilizadas en el mundo para granjas, fábricas, plantas de procesamiento o instalaciones de fabricación. Con base en el código base de la Iniciativa de comercio ético (ETI), las convenciones de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) y las leyes locales del país, las auditorías de SMETA incluyen la evaluación de los estándares laborales, los derechos humanos, la salud y la seguridad de los trabajadores, el cumplimiento ambiental y el desempeño de la ética comercial. Sedex alberga una de las plataformas de colaboración líderes en el mundo para que compradores y proveedores almacenen, compartan e informen sobre auditorías de cumplimiento ético y social de forma rápida y sencilla.SCS se enorgullece de ser una empresa de auditoría afiliada (AAC) de Sedex que actualmente realiza auditorías en los EE. UU., México, América Latina y Canadá.Para obtener más información sobre SMETA, visite www.scsglobalservices.com/services/smeta-social-auditY www.sedex.com/our-services/smeta-audit/.Programas/Servicios/Esquemas relevantes<ul style="list-style-type:square;"> <li>SMETA</li> <li>EFI</li> <li>Comercio Justo EE.UU. FTUSA</li></ul>Obligaciones y responsabilidades esencialesRealizar auditorías in situ de granjas, fábricas, plantas de procesamiento o instalaciones de fabricación para verificar el cumplimiento de los requisitos del programa SMETA, ETI o FTUSA según el código base de la Iniciativa de comercio ético (ETI). Completar la(s) lista(s) de verificación de auditoría y enviar informes de auditoría oportunos al personal del programa SCS. Las responsabilidades adicionales incluyen ayudar en la revisión de informes internos de otros auditores; asistencia y apoyo en capacitaciones; y/o evaluación por pares de otros subcontratistas regionales.<ul style="list-style-type:square;"></ul>Calificaciones<ul style="list-style-type:square;"> <li>Nivel de auditor registrado o certificado de APSCA Requerido</li> <li>Licenciatura en un campo relacionado (por ejemplo, Ciencias Agrícolas/Cultivos, Biología, Ciencias Ambientales, Ciencias de la Alimentación, etc.)</li> <li>Auditor líder certificado Curso de auditor líder de QMS, EMSW, OH más un curso de conversión de habilidades de auditoría social certificado por IRCA* o una alternativa aceptable de duración y contenido equivalentes.</li> <li>Capacitación en sistemas de salud y seguridad o ambientales</li> <li>Dominio verbal y escrito del español</li> <li>Conocimiento profundo de las leyes nacionales y locales y su aplicación a una auditoría de sistemas sociales.</li> <li>Experiencia en recopilación y análisis de datos cuantitativos y cualitativos.</li> <li>Excelentes habilidades de redacción técnica, observación y gestión de datos.</li> <li>Fuertes habilidades de comunicación y habilidades demostradas en análisis crítico preferidas</li> <li>Capacidad para completar proyectos sensibles al tiempo y proporcionar plazos realistas</li> <li>Excelentes habilidades organizativas y gran atención al detalle.</li> <li>Iniciativa y capacidad para trabajar de forma independiente y gestionar su propia carga de trabajo.</li> <li>Gran dominio de Microsoft Office, incluidos Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.</li> <li>Debe poder levantar y transportar 15 libras.</li> <li>Debe poder hablar y escuchar en persona y por teléfono. La auditoría puede requerir viajes internacionales y muchas horas en el campo.</li> <li>Debe poder caminar a través de las instalaciones, incluso subir y bajar escaleras, escaleras, sobre terreno irregular y trabajar en diferentes climas y entornos interiores y exteriores.</li></ul>Habilidades preferidas adicionales<ul style="list-style-type:square;"> <li>Se prefiere capacitación en sistemas de gestión de calidad ISO 9001, ISO 19011 o equivalente</li> <li>Normas internacionales, incluidos los convenios de la OIT y los requisitos de los clientes.</li></ul>#LI-Remote

Sustainability Auditor, APSCA

OverviewThe Forest Products Chain of Custody Auditor’s primary service is to conduct Chain of Custody audits for a network of clients. This is a contract position located in the United States.Relevant Chain of Custody Services/Schemes<ul> <li>Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)</li> <li>Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)</li> <li>Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)</li> <li>Other Chain of Custody Program services, as applicable</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAuditing<ul> <li>Conduct robust and detailed Chain of Custody audits</li> <li>Perform audits in industrial and urban settings, at companies such as sawmills, door manufacturers, veneer manufacturers, paper distributors, printers, etc.</li> <li>Generate high-quality audit reports, ensuring accurate, detailed, and consistent descriptions of evidence and findings</li> <li>Independently, or with teams, assess management practices of organizations related to applicable certification standards</li> <li>Be proficient in program and certification requirements, ensuring a pragmatic approach to a wide range of auditing circumstances while maintaining the integrity of the certification scheme (e.g. FSC, PEFC, SFI, etc.)</li></ul>Communications<ul> <li>Communicate Chain of Custody requirements to clients clearly, effectively, and concisely</li> <li>Communicate regularly with clients ensuring that Corrective Action Requests are closed within appropriate deadlines</li> <li>Communicate promptly with SCS staff on the scheduling of audits and revisions to draft reports, if needed</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in forestry, natural resources, sustainability, environmental studies, or a related field</li> <li>ISO training certification or willingness to complete the ISO training offered by SCS</li> <li>2+ years of professional experience in the forest products sector</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree is preferred or in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in the forest products sector</li> <li>Fluency in English with work experience that involves professional and technical written communication in English</li> <li>Strong organization and prioritization skills with exceptional attention to detail</li> <li>Strong customer service and teamwork orientation</li> <li>Initiative, good judgment, ability to work independently, responsive, and adaptive personality</li> <li>Applied experience in auditing and/or quality assurance</li> <li>Proficient with business software including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Information Communication Technology tools (Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, etc.)</li> <li>Ability to travel domestically and to Canada for on-site audits</li></ul>Additional Preferred Qualifications<ul> <li>Currently qualified as an FSC, PEFC, and/or SFI Lead Auditor</li></ul>Physical RequirementsThis is a home office-based job and requires travel for on-site audits with our clients 75% of the time. Must be able to physically travel to audit sites, and a driver's license is required. Primarily computer-based work, and must be able to speak and listen in person and on the phone.Work EnvironmentHome office and on-site client visits. Site visits may include assessing manufacturers, distributors, storage facilities, and ports. Appropriate work attire and safety gear are expected (e.g., closed-toed shoes, field PPE, etc.).#LI-Remote

Auditor, Forestry Chain of Custody

Job OverviewThe Food Safety auditor is responsible for conducting audits in facilities (and farms for SQF) in accordance with both the audit scheme and SCS protocol. Auditors travel to client sites, perform inspections, determine compliance, review corrective actions, and submit their audit reports for review and certification.This is a contract position. SQF is open across the US; BRC is open to all Canadian Geographic Regions and US Costal Regions: North &amp; South East (i.e. FL, VA, Carolinas, DE, NY/NJ/CT), CA, PNW (OR or WA).Relevant Standards/Schemes<ul> <li>SQF</li> <li>BRC</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAudit Coordination<ul> <li>Schedule and confirm audit date with client</li> <li>Prepare and send client audit plan according to protocols</li> <li>Book travel, hotel and transportation according to company policy, and submit expense reports</li></ul>Audit Services<ul> <li>Adhere to all quality and code of conduct standards</li> <li>Conduct audits using applicable checklists, forms, and tools</li> <li>Maintain positive client relationships and respond to all client inquiries and concerns</li> <li>Submit complete and accurate audit reports within established timelines</li> <li>Ensure thorough client records are maintained</li></ul>Program Quality and Compliance<ul> <li>Attend trainings to maintain qualification to conduct audits; maintain training records</li> <li>Maintain up to date knowledge of applicable regulations and standards</li> <li>Prepare clients for audit process by sending required audit plan</li></ul><ul></ul>Qualifications (Minimum requirements per scheme or QMS)<ul> <li>Familiarity with the third-party certification process</li> <li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li> <li>Well-developed organizational and time management skills</li> <li>Strong computer skills, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and database systems</li> <li>Willing to travel up to 75%, mostly overnight travel throughout the US and Canada</li></ul>Education and ExperienceSQF<ul> <li>University degree in a related food sector category, food science, food technology, or related discipline</li> <li>40-hour Lead Auditor training course (e.g. Exemplar Global, IRCA)</li> <li>2-day HACCP training course</li> <li>5-day SQF Lead Auditor training</li> <li>15 hours of continuing professional development</li> <li>5-years of full-time food industry experience in a food-related technical, professional, or supervisory role</li></ul>BRC<ul> <li>University degree in a food-related or bioscience discipline, or as a minimum have successfully completed a higher education course in a food or bioscience-related discipline (a minimum of 10 years industry experience may be used in lieu of a 4-year degree with BRC approval)</li> <li>5+ years of professional experience related to the food industry</li> <li>2-day HACCP training course</li> <li>Lead Auditor course from a third party AND the BRC current food safety standard training course OR BRC Lead Auditor course with current standard training</li> <li>40-hour quality management system training (e.g. Exemplar Global, IRCA, BRC 3rd-party course)</li></ul>Physical RequirementsThis is an office-based job 25% of the time and a field position 75% of the time. Must be able to sit 6+ hours per day. Keyboarding 6+ hours per day. Must be able to speak and listen in person and on the phone. Must be able to physically travel to audit sites via both plane and car. Travel to audit sites requires the ability to stand, walk and carry up to 20 lbs. of equipment, possibly on steep, rough terrain.Work Environment<ul> <li>Remote (home office based) and client sites across the US/Canada</li> <li>While auditing/assessing: <ul> <li>Processing equipment in facilities</li> <li>Pesticide and other chemical storage facilities</li> <li>Temperature extremes of high heat or cold</li> </ul> </li></ul>#LI-Remote

Auditor, Food Safety, BRCGS/SQF

Carbon capture chemistry is at the core of our efforts.  We are seeking a talented and naturally curious chemical process engineer.  You will support the design, build, and maintenance of process hardware and instrumentation for carbon capture, sequestration, and innovations that generate additional co-benefits, for experimentation, pilot testing, and at full scale.  The ideal candidate is passionate about driving optimal outcomes and delivering insights that inform the overall business strategy.<h3>What You Will Do</h3><ul><li>Research, design, and develop production processes that can scale from pilot through megaton system design.</li><li>Independently design experiments (DoE) to test and optimize reactor performance using a mix of hands-on and software tools.</li><li>Design models and perform tests to validate assumptions, and analyze data to develop conclusions and recommendations.</li><li>Develop and implement system controls, PFDs, P&amp;ID, and SOPs.</li><li>Conduct process modeling and energy efficiency analysis for multiple designs and use-cases.</li><li>Produce rough quick models for preliminary estimation and prioritization, and detailed reliable models for project development.</li><li>Develop engineering assessments for partnership projects, identifying risks and proposing countermeasures.</li><li>Communicate and report key technical outcomes/learnings to technical and non-technical teams.</li><li>Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams for prioritizing research needs.</li></ul><h3>What You Will Bring</h3><ul><li>We’re looking for engineers with 0-5 years of experience in a production or research environment. Recent graduates and senior engineers alike are encouraged to apply. </li><li>Prior experience with water treatment, electrolysis and/or electrodialysis, reactor design, gas-liquid absorption, and fluid dynamics,</li><li>Programming experience (Python, Matlab).</li><li>Hands-on experience in a laboratory setting.</li><li>Process simulation experience using software such as Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, CHEMCAD, ROSA/Winflows or similar.</li><li>Hands-on experience with developing control and sensing systems in industrial hardware and facilities.</li><li>Ability to communicate technical subjects to a non-technical audience and business subjects to a technical audience</li><li>Ability to navigate ambiguity in fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.</li><li>Proven track record of collaborative work across various teams, stakeholders, and external partners.</li><li>Self-motivated and flexible with communicating with colleagues in various time zones.</li><li>Passionate about tackling the climate crisis.</li><li>Legally authorized to work in the United States.</li></ul>We are aware this job description may not capture all the dimensions we are seeking in the right candidate. You may also bring valuable skills and knowledge we haven't thought of. If you think you’re a great fit for this role, please apply and tell us why in your cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you.Climate change disproportionately impacts underrepresented communities, and we believe a diverse and inclusive team is needed to meet this major global crisis head on. We highly encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply. Capture6 is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status.The salary range presented for this full-time role is $60,000 – $150,000  + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, years of experience, and location. The range represents the minimum and maximum potential salaries for new hires in this particular position. Within this range, individual pay is determined by several factors, including job-related skills, experience, and education or training. Please note that the compensation details for this role reflect the cash compensation only and do not include equity or other benefits.

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