Carbon Capture Mineralization Consultant at

5 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya AltGen Full time

AltGen boasts some 100-odd years of combined experience in HR and capacity development; and is supported by a passionate team spread across the African landscape.

Summary


We're looking for an expert in geology or geophysics who has 8+ years of experience in the carbon capture or storage space in Africa.

Through this experience, you have developed an embedded understanding of carbon capture technologies and various mineralization pathways.

Join this grass-roots projects and be a part of the origin story of a groundbreaking initiative that is actively addressing climate change in Africa and the rest of the world.

Our client puts innovation and impact first, but simultaneously ensures a meaningful and collaborative work environment.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity, apply now
Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in geology or geophysics from a reputable university
OR bachelor's degree in environmental science or mining engineering
Master's degree highly advantageous

Experience Requirements

8+ years of experience in geology, geophysical studies, project management and/or research related to carbon mineralization
Embedded knowledge of carbon capture technologies
Experience with process design, simulation, and optimisation tools

HIGHLY ADVANTAGEOUS
Experience working in sub-Saharan Africa implementing geology projects or environmental science projects
Understanding and knowledge of carbon accounting and life cycle assessment

Responsibilities

Manage collaboration with carbon mineralization partners to design and optimize novel processes, implement pilot projects, and ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and minimal environmental impact
Lead R&D activities for carbon mineralization technologies at green project sites, working closely with project partners
Assess the feasibility and scalability of different mineralization pathways in Kenya and the wider East African region
Coordinate with researchers, engineers, and technical specialists on the design and implementation of carbon mineralization projects in Kenya
Create comprehensive reports, presentations, and proposals for internal and external stakeholders
Stay informed on the latest advancements in carbon mineralization research and integrate new insights into projects

Skills

Strong understanding of geological formations and mineral resources present in Kenya or wider East Africa
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
Comfortable juggling several projects at once

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