Position: MRV Specialist
Location: Prague | Remote/Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline:
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We encourage early applications.
Start Date:
As soon as possible, or by mutual agreement
About Carboneg
Carboneg helps farmers transition to regenerative agriculture and rewards them for the carbon they store in soil. Our model combines digital MRV systems, satellite and soil data, strong partner networks, and internationally certified carbon credits. We operate across 14 countries, with active projects in 4 continents, driven by the mission: “Heal the soil to heal the planet.”
Role Purpose:
The MRV Specialist supports the quantification of greenhouse gas emissions and removals, internal QA/QC, and third-party verification of carbon farming projects.
The role focuses on ensuring that project data, calculations, and reports are consistent with voluntary carbon standard requirements, audit-ready, and clearly documented, while growing into increasing responsibility within the certification team.
Key Responsibilities:
1. GHG Quantification
· Support and perform GHG emissions and removals quantification in line with VM0042/Ecometric guidelines
· Apply approved calculation approaches for soil organic carbon and related parameters
· Maintain transparent assumptions, conservative approaches, and calculation traceability
· Support updates and refinements of internal calculation tools and templates.
2. Internal QA/QC
· Perform internal QA/QC checks on monitoring data, calculations, and assumptions
· Review inputs from soil sampling, farmers and data teams for consistency and completeness
· Flag risks, inconsistencies, and missing data early in the reporting cycle.
· Document QA/QC findings and corrective actions
3. Monitoring & Reporting
· Contribute to the preparation of Monitoring Reports and technical annexes
· Ensure alignment between Monitoring Plans, field data, calculations, and reported results
· Support continuous improvement of reporting structures and documentation workflows
4. Third-Party Verification Support
· Support coordination with independent verifiers and auditors
· Prepare responses to clarification questions and minor findings
· Track document requests, timelines, and verification deliverables
· Support closure of NCRs and observations under senior guidance.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Must-have
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in agriculture, environmental science, climate science or related field with atleast 1–2 years of experience in GHG accounting, MRV, certification, or sustainability reporting.
· Understanding of Verra VM0042 methodology and its core principles
· Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
· Ability to work with structured datasets and documentation
· Clear and precise technical writing skills
· Willingness to learn and operate in a startup or fast-evolving environment
Nice-to-have
· Exposure to AFOLU carbon projects or nature-based solutions
· Experience supporting third-party audits or verifications
· Familiarity with ISO-based standards (e.g. ISO 14064)
· Basic understanding of uncertainty management and conservative accounting
What We Offer
· A mission-driven role with competitive salary and measurable global environmental impact
· Work with a passionate, interdisciplinary team committed to climate and agriculture
· Hybrid work model with 2–3 days/week in our Prague office
· 25 vacation days + 5 sick days + benefits for food, wellness & home office (for employees only)
· Meaningful work in an international and fast-growing organization
· Personal development opportunities and space for initiative
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mohan Krishna Chowdry Avilineni (Head of Certification) at mohan.avilineni@carboneg.com
