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EcoPlanet Bamboo West Africa operates as part of EcoPlanet Bamboo Group, focusing on reforestation, land restoration, and the sustainable production of bamboo fiber. EcoPlanet Bamboo's operations in Ghana focuses on the restoration of degraded landscapes through sustainable bamboo cultivation. The company operates in alignment with its broader mission to produce deforestation-free wood and fiber products while contributing to fighting climate change, environmental restoration and socio-economic development.
EcoPlanet Bamboo's operations in Ghana actively create job opportunities for local communities, contributing to economic empowerment and significantly improving local livelihoods. The company’s community impact projects focus on creating lasting positive impact in the communities around our operations
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Job Description
- Job Title: Planning Forester
- Location: Ghana
- Reports to: GIS and Monitoring Manager
- Contract Type: Full-time
Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced, and motivated Planning Forester to lead spatial and operational planning for our bamboo-based carbon removal projects in Ghana. This role is critical to ensuring successful land-use design, reforestation planning, and integration of field-level activities with Annual Operation Plans (AOP).
The ideal candidate will have strong forest management and GIS skills, be passionate about climate and landscape restoration.
Key Responsibilities
- Compartments Planning C Spatial Analysis
- Lead site assessments and land-use suitability analyses to determine plantable areas in various compartments.
- Develop and maintain compartment register on an ongoing basis.
- Develop and maintain dashboard with field activity datasets on an ongoing basis
- Collaborate with field teams to integrate ground-truthing data into spatial planning workflows.
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- Carbon Projects and Operational Planning
- Contribute to baseline assessments, and biomass carbon stock estimations by undertaking biomass monitoring.
- Maintaining the already establish permanent sample plots (PSPs) for biomass monitoring.
- Deliver weekly operational data to the senior management team.
- Ensure adherence to SOPs and correct methods for all field and nursery activities.
- Field C Nursery Monitoring and Quality Control
- Conduct weekly quality control checks in the field and nursery.
- Lead weekly reporting of nursery and field data, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
- Discuss monitoring results and solutions with field and nursery teams to improve performance.
- Monitoring, Reporting C Verification (MRV)
- Support the implementation of MRV frameworks and protocols in Ghana.
- Ensure field data integrity.
- Support implementation of compliance audits
Required Skills or Experience
Required Qualifications s Experience
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in forestry, Agriculture, Environmental Studies, or Natural Resource Management.
- Proven experience using GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS, ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey 123, ArcGIS Quick Capture).
- At least 5 years of professional experience in a relevant role, ideally with exposure to:
- Reforestation or agroforestry projects.
- Carbon removal or nature-based solutions.
- Spatial planning and land-use design.
- Familiarity with carbon project standards and methodologies is a strong asset.
Desirable Attributes
- Commitment to environmental sustainability, restoration, and climate action.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and in a multidisciplinary, multi-cultural team.
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