Tupande Biochar Compliance Specialist (Fixed-Term)

• Design and manage the facility's Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) programme, including risk assessments and emergency plans.
• Deliver HSE training and ensure safety equipment and signage are maintained.
• Support production supervisors in enforcing safety during shifts.
• Coordinate third-party HSE audits and testing.
• Develop and manage the Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) system for feedstock, production, quality, and carbon removal data.
• Oversee data collection and support lab and quality technicians to meet verification standards.
• Serve as the main contact for external verifiers, auditors, and regulators, preparing reports and audit documentation.
• Train staff on MRV and HSE procedures and coordinate data accuracy across departments.
• Develop and provide training materials for field staff on biochar application and data collection.

• Degree in Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Data Science, Agronomy, or related field.
• At least 3 years' experience in HSE, compliance, audit, or environmental data management.
• Strong knowledge of HSE, OSHA Kenya 2007, ISO, or similar regulatory frameworks is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable engaging with auditors and designing audit programmes.
• Familiarity with carbon standards or carbon credit methodologies is a plus but not required.
• Strong skills in data management, reporting, and analysis.
• Experience with data platforms, spreadsheets, or environmental monitoring software.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and safety.
• Willingness to learn across MRV and HSE areas.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience working in East Africa is advantageous.
• Must be a Kenyan citizen or permanent resident.

The role offers health insurance and paid time off.

Applications are reviewed continuously until the position is filled. The closing date for applications is Thursday, 12 November 2026.