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Our mission is to help companies meet the requirements of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) accurately, efficiently and at scale.\nWe build modern web platforms that help international manufacturing and trading companies calculate emissions, manage CBAM-related data and prepare the documentation required for CBAM compliance.\nWe are an international team with diverse backgrounds spanning emissions accounting, environmental science, IT, mathematics and business. We share a commitment to making complex regulatory requirements manageable through a pragmatic and transparent approach.\nTo support our work with manufacturers in China, we are looking for an Environmental Engineer / Carbon Specialist based in China who combines technical expertise in environmental matters with strong communication skills.\nYou will work directly with Chinese manufacturers, helping them understand CBAM data requirements, collect the necessary emissions and production data, and prepare supporting documentation. You will also act as a bridge between local manufacturers and our international team.\nYou do not need to be a CBAM expert from day one. A strong technical background in environmental engineering, carbon accounting, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or a related field is more important. We will help you develop the necessary CBAM expertise.\nTasks\nSupport Chinese manufacturers in collecting and organising emissions and production data\nHelp manufacturers understand the technical and data requirements relevant to CBAM\nReview GHG emissions, energy and production data to identify missing or inconsistent information\nSupport the calculation and documentation of embedded emissions of goods using relevant installation and production process data in accordance with CBAM requirements\nConduct workshops and training sessions for manufacturers\nHelp manufacturers prepare emissions data and supporting documentation for independent third-party verification\nSupport manufacturers in addressing questions and closing data gaps during reporting and verification\nWork closely with our emissions and product teams in Europe\nGather feedback from manufacturers to help us continuously improve our processes, methodology and software\nRequirements\nRequired\nA degree in environmental engineering, environmental science or a comparable technical field\nPractical experience working with environmental, energy, emissions or sustainability-related data\nA good understanding of industrial processes and confidence working with technical teams\nExcellent written and spoken Mandarin\nVery good written and spoken English\nConfidence working with data, spreadsheets, calculations and technical documentation\nThe ability to explain complex technical topics clearly to customers\nAn independent, structured and reliable approach to work\nNice to Have\nExperience with GHG accounting or corporate or product carbon footprints\nKnowledge of ISO 14064 and/or ISO 14067\nExperience with emissions auditing, verification, monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV), or environmental audits\nExperience delivering workshops or technical training\nKnowledge of CBAM and/or the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)\nExperience with industrial processes in the iron and steel, aluminium, cement or fertiliser sectors, or other energy-intensive industries\nExperience working with international or European customers\nExperience with life cycle assessment (LCA) or product carbon footprint calculations\nBenefits\nA remote-first working environment for a role based in China\nPractical experience working directly with industrial manufacturers and international customers\nThe opportunity to develop deep expertise in CBAM, carbon accounting and industrial emissions\nClose collaboration with our emissions experts and product team\nStructured onboarding to help you develop CBAM expertise from day one\nResponsibility from an early stage and the opportunity to shape how we support manufacturers in China\nAn international team working at the intersection of climate regulation, industry and technology\nA lean working environment with minimal bureaucracy, where your work has a direct impact\nEqual Opportunity\nCBAM Estimator is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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