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Tupande Biochar Compliance Specialist (Fixed-Term) at One Acre Fund
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 1 day ago (26 Oct 2026) Deadline: 12 Nov 2026 Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The Tupande Biochar Compliance Specialist will lead the facility’s compliance program, integrating monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) data systems with health, safety and environment (HSE) management. Responsibilities include designing risk registers, delivering training, maintaining safety infrastructure, and liaising with regulators and auditors. The position demands a bachelor’s degree, three years of HSE or compliance experience, and proficiency with data management tools.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Engineering, HSE)
- • Minimum 3 years experience in HSE, compliance, audit or environmental data management
- • Experience with data management platforms, spreadsheets or environmental monitoring software
- • High attention to detail and strong commitment to data integrity and safety discipline
- • Fluency in English
- experience in an East African context is an advantage
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Own the facility’s compliance function, combining MRV programme leadership with HSE programme design and oversight
- • Design and operate the data system that captures feedstock, production, quality and end‑use data for external verification
- • Develop and maintain HSE risk registers, emergency response plans and safety‑critical procedures
- • Design and deliver HSE training, inductions, toolbox talks and emergency drills for all staff
- • Ensure PPE distribution, safety signage and site safety infrastructure are in place and maintained
- • Support production shift supervisors with safety tools and training to enforce safety standards