GHG Emissions Verifier

About the role

The GHG Verifier is a full-time, hybrid role based in Cairo, Egypt, with flexibility for some work‑from‑home arrangements. The person will review and verify greenhouse gas inventories, emissions reports, and related documentation for corporate and project‑level clients.

Key responsibilities

• Run the headquarters side of each engagement: data requests, risk assessment, verification plan and sampling design, HQ site visit or online walkthrough, and closing out findings with the client.
• Carry out branch‑level verification against electricity and gas bills, diesel generator fuel records, vehicle fuel logs and other utility evidence, with site visits for higher‑risk branches or weak documentation.
• Recalculate reported emissions and investigate variances as Corrective Action Requests.
• Apply ISO 14064‑3 verification method and statistical sampling to decide which branches are examined and to what depth.
• Prepare verification files and statements in a controlled format, working alongside an independent technical reviewer under ISO 14065.
• Maintain impartiality per conflict‑of‑interest procedures, keeping the verification function separate from certificate sales or advisory work.

Required profile

• 2‑5+ years of experience in GHG/carbon verification, environmental or energy auditing, internal/external audit, or financial‑sector compliance and assurance.
• Hands‑on experience applying ISO 14064 and preferably ISO 14065 as a practitioner.
• Proven track record of running verification or audit engagements end‑to‑end, including planning, sampling design, evidence review, findings, corrective actions, and client‑facing reporting.
• Strong familiarity with utility invoices, fuel consumption records and financial documentation as audit evidence.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, energy, accounting/finance or related field; professional certifications in GHG accounting or auditing are a plus.
• Fluent Arabic and working English; based in or able to relocate to Cairo and travel domestically for site visits.

Required skills

• Statistical sampling (Cochran or equivalent)
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX‑MATCH, Power Query)
• Data tools for quantitative analysis
• Quantitative data analysis and large dataset handling
• ISO 14064 verification methodology
• ISO 14065 verification requirements
• GHG quantification and verification
• Spreadsheets