Project Manager - India (Assam)

As part of Removall’s Project Management team within the Carbon Division, you will play a key role in managing and monitoring a flagship carbon project in India: large-scale Agroforestry project with smallholder farmers in Assam region. The project is currently being implemented and certified under the VCS and CCB frameworks.

Working closely with field partners and local communities, you will report to the Project Management Director in Paris.

This is an exceptional opportunity to combine field experience, environmental impact, and project management in one of the most promising Agroforestry project of Removall’s portfolio.

Main Responsibilities

Project Monitoring & Oversight

• Coordinate project operations, track progress against key milestones and KPIs, and validate partner deliverables.

• Implement internal control procedures (operational and financial audits).

• Conduct regular site visits and operational reviews on behalf of Removall.

• Monitor project budgets and associated reporting.

• Manage administrative and contractual follow-up with local implementing partners.

• Prepare and lead monthly & quarterly project review meetings.

Partner Relations & Coordination

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project partners, managing and strengthening relationships.

• Support partners in operational implementation and problem-solving.

• Coordinate and monitor carbon certification processes and review key deliverables (PDDs, monitoring reports, etc.).

• Ensure timely delivery of milestones and manage risks related to underperformance (e.g. delays, carbon volume shortfalls).

• Coordinate external verification audits with VVB and assist local partners during field audits.

• Maintain and update project documentation, including factsheets, impact reports, and visual materials (photo and video libraries).

You are motivated by tangible climate action and eager to make a difference through hands-on work in the field. You thrive in multicultural and remote settings, and you’re passionate about ecosystem restoration, biodiversity, and social impact.

You’re organized, proactive, and adaptable — ready to take ownership of complex projects and deliver results under dynamic conditions.

Education

• Master’s degree, preferably in agronomy, environmental engineering, or related field. However other master graduate degrees (development, environmental policy, project management, etc.) will also be considered.

Experience

• At least 5–7 years of relevant professional experience.

• Proven experience in international project management, ideally within the environmental or development sectors (NGO, international cooperation, consulting, etc.).

• Prior field experience in India rural context is essential.

• Knowledge of voluntary carbon standards (VCS, Gold Standard) is a strong asset.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with capacity to adapt priorities as needed.

• Leadership and facilitation skills: ability to motivate teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.

• Empathy and cross-cultural understanding: ability to engage effectively with local partners and communities.

• Results-driven and solution-oriented mindset.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Languages

• Fluency in English, Indie and Assame is a hard requirement.

Practical Information

• Location: India, Assam state, close to project site.

• Reporting: Paris HQ

• Field travel: frequent

• HR Call : 30 minutes

• Manager Interview: 1 hour (and case study questions)

• CEO interview : 30 minutes

• References check