Auditor, Technical Specialist I, Product Climate Verification
SCS Global Services · United States
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $75,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Verify Life Cycle Assessment and EPD data.
- Prepare detailed audit and verification reports.
- Communicate findings professionally with clients.
- Work remotely with occasional travel.
- Requires strong analytical and communication skills.
About the role
Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification
SCS Global Services is seeking a Technical Specialist I, Product Climate Verification to support the Critical Review and Verification of Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD). This contract position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills to ensure accuracy and transparency in life cycle reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Review Life Cycle Assessment data and supporting documentation.
- Verify Environmental Product Declaration data.
- Prepare comprehensive verification reports.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with clients.
- Complete audits and reports within prescribed timelines.
- Lead the documentation, communication, and closure of audit findings.
- Maintain working knowledge of program standards and protocols.
- Recommend and implement program changes to ensure compliance with ISO quality standards.
Relevant Services/Schemes
- Environmental Claims Validation
- ISO 14025 Environmental Labels and Declarations - Type III
- ISO 14044 Life Cycle Assessments
- Environmental Management - LCA
- ISO 21930 Sustainability in Buildings and Civil Engineering Works
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Product Category Rule (PCR)
- Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
- Other relevant schemes
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field and 2+ years of professional experience in a related field; OR Master's Degree in a relevant field and 1+ years of professional experience.
- Exceptional quantitative and critical thinking skills for evaluating complex data sets.
- Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access).
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in auditing.
- Advanced Excel proficiency and experience using data management systems.
- Life Cycle Assessment Certified Practitioner (LCACP).
- Certified LCA Reviewer (CLAR).
Work Arrangement
This is a fully remote, home-office based role. Occasional travel for local, domestic, and/or international trips may be required.
Key skills/competency
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
- Auditing
- Verification
- ISO 14044
- ISO 14025
- Technical Specialist
- Environmental Science
- Data Analysis
- Client Communication
Skills & topics
- Auditor
- Technical Specialist
- Product Climate Verification
- Life Cycle Assessment
- LCA
- Environmental Product Declaration
- EPD
- ISO 14044
- ISO 14025
- Environmental Science
- Audit Report
- Verification
- Remote
- Contract
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight LCA, EPD, auditing, and verification experience.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize Excel proficiency and data analysis capabilities.
- Quantify achievements: Use numbers to demonstrate your impact in previous roles.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss standards like ISO 14044 and 14025.
- Express remote work readiness: Confirm your ability to work independently from home.
Technical preparation
Master LCA standards (ISO 14040/14044).,Practice analyzing environmental data sets.,Familiarize with EPD and PCR requirements.,Enhance advanced Excel and data management skills.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you managed conflicting data.,How do you ensure accuracy in your reports?,How do you handle client feedback on findings?,Explain your process for independent work.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification role at SCS Global Services?
- The primary focus of the Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification role is to conduct critical reviews and verifications of Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD), ensuring accuracy and transparency in client reporting.
- Is this a remote position for the Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification role?
- Yes, SCS Global Services is recruiting for this role to be fully remote and home-office based, offering flexibility to employees.
- What educational background is required for the Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification position?
- A Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field with 2+ years of experience, or a Master's Degree in a relevant field with 1+ years of experience is required.
- What are the 'Relevant Services/Schemes' for a Technical Auditor at SCS Global Services?
- Relevant services and schemes include Environmental Claims Validation, ISO 14025, ISO 14044, LCA, Product Category Rules (PCR), and Environmental Product Declarations (EPD).
- What specific software proficiency is mentioned for the Technical Auditor role?
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Access, is required. Advanced Excel proficiency is preferred.
- Does the Technical Auditor role at SCS Global Services involve client interaction?
- Yes, maintaining clear, timely, and professional communication with external clients is a key responsibility of this role.
- Are there any certifications that are preferred for the Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification role?
- Yes, preferred qualifications include Life Cycle Assessment Certified Practitioner (LCACP) and Certified LCA Reviewer (CLAR).
- Will the Technical Auditor Product Climate Verification need to travel?
- While the role is remote, occasional travel for local, domestic, and/or international trips may be required, with details clarified during recruitment.