Technical Director

Role Description:

As the Technical Director, you will be the Subject Matter
Expert (SME) Leader for all aspects of Carbon Projects, Climate Consulting, and
Sustainability at ProClime. Your primary responsibility will be to drive the
development and execution of large -scale Carbon Projects, ensuring high -impact
outcomes across several areas, including Afforestation and Reforestation (ARR),
Blue Carbon, REDD+, Clean Energy Transition, Sustainable Agriculture, and Green
Urban Development. In this role, you will lead a multi -disciplinary team and
provide strategic guidance on carbon markets, credit issuance processes,
compliance standards (such as VERRA, Gold Standard, CDM, etc.), and carbon
trading mechanisms. Additionally, you will engage with senior stakeholders from
governments, corporations, global registries, and think tanks, leveraging your
network to build partnerships and create business opportunities. A key aspect
of this position will involve hands -on participation in project design,
documentation, and delivery, ensuring that ProClime's initiatives align with
global standards of credibility and financial viability. Your expertise in
climate investment strategies, carbon policy, and regulatory compliance will be
essential for positioning ProClime as a leader in the sustainability sector.
This is a high -visibility leadership role that requires exceptional strategic
thinking, technical expertise, stakeholder management, and team mentorship
skills. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of ProClime’s carbon
consulting practice while upholding the highest standards of professionalism
and industry credibility.

• To
  be a Subject Matter Expert Leader on all aspects of Carbon Projects,
  Climate Consulting & Sustainability across all service lines that
  ProClime offers.  
  

• Demonstrated
  experience across the full development cycle of large -scale Carbon
  Projects in at least four of the following areas (with the aptitude to
  pick up and implement projects in all other areas) : 
  
• Afforestation,
  Reforestation, & Revegetation (ARR) 
  
• Blue
  Carbon (Mangroves, Tidal Wet Lands, Sea Grass, etc) 
  
• Sustainable
  Agriculture and Land Management (SALM) 
  
• Reduction
  of Emissions through the prevention of Deforestation and Degradation
  (REDD+) 
  
• Climate,
  Community & Bio -Diversity (CCB), Improved Forestry Management
  (IFM) 
  
• Clean
  Energy Transition, Clean Fuel Transition 
  
• Sustainable
  Transportation & Mobility  
  
• Sustainable
  & Green Urban and Regional Development, etc 
  
• Thorough
  understanding of the Carbon Markets, including  
  
• Registration
  and Issuance Processes for Carbon Credits in the Global Voluntary Carbon
  Registries and Standards (VERRA, Gold Standard, Global IREC standard,
  CDM, GCC, Puro Earth, CORSIA etc), and the compliance standards and
  procedures prescribed by them 
  
• understanding
  of Carbon Trading platforms, mechanisms and exchanges and 
  
• familiarity
  with Client Target Groups for Carbon Credit Buying and Off takes 
  
• Demonstrable
  experience in dealing with Clients and Stakeholders at senior &
  decision -making levels – including in Governments, Corporate &
  Industrial Sectors, Global Registries, Think Tanks & Knowledge
  Partners. Should use the past network to help build partnerships &
  opportunities.  
  

• Demonstrated
  experience in leading and mentoring a multi -dimensional Team of
  professionals working across diverse domains in Carbon Projects business
  and Consulting.  
  

• Thoroughly
  Hands -on approach with the ability to dive into Project details, and help
  the Teams in end -to -end project design, documentation, and delivery. 
  

• Acumen
  for understanding the Commercial & Financial Metrics of the Carbon
  Projects being taken up and implemented by ProClime. 
  

• Past
  exposure to Climate Investment Strategies, including interfacing with
  stakeholders from the multilateral and institutional funding agencies is
  desirable. 
  

• Past
  Exposure to Policy matters in the Climate and Carbon Trading Space –
  specifically in International & Cross -Border scenarios, is
  desirable. 
  

• Should
  play a key role in setting up and maintaining robust Internal Compliance
  structures, as per the Global expectations for Credibility &
  Bankability of projects, and as required for any applicable Carbon
  Audits & Benchmarking standards. 
  

• Presentable,
  well -spoken & well -groomed - with sufficient gravitas to project &
  maintain the position of being a leader in the company, with both internal
  & external stakeholders. 
  

• Graduation
  – in a Technical or Scientific discipline.  
  

• Exceptional
  Candidates with graduation in a Social or Business discipline from a
  reputed school, with demonstrable subject matter expertise to handle the
  technical aspects of the job, can also be considered.  
  

• Post -graduation
  - an MBA / Masters degree in Sustainability & Climate area - is
  preferable. 
  

• Demonstrable
  experience of having successfully led Carbon Projects(AFOLU and/or
  Technology -Based) across the Project Lifecycle. 
  

• Additional
  experience in Corporate Sustainability Consulting & ESG, Climate
  Change Advisory, Carbon Markets, etc highly desirable. 
  

• Should
  have experience working in a recognized Climate, Carbon, and
  Sustainability services company. 
  

• Proven
  abilities in leading team sizes of 15 – 20, consisting of Climate SMEs,
  Carbon Project Managers, Sustainability Consultants etc. 
  
• 18+
  years of experience require