Senior Consultant – Forest Management & Carbon Markets [Philippines]

Start date : Q4 2025-Q1 2026

Shape Southeast Asia’s climate future with HAMERKOP!

HAMERKOP is seeking a Senior Consultant with deep forestry expertise to lead and support the delivery of high-impact, forest restoration projects across in the Philippines (and ideally in Southeast Asia). If you are an experienced forester passionate about scaling carbon projects and influencing the region’s carbon market landscape, we want to hear from you.

Role Description :

This newly created consultant position will consist of growing and delivering a diverse range of stimulating technical and strategic consultancy assignments in relation to forestry, land use and management in the Philippines.

You will work closely with HAMERKOP consultant teams in Singapore, and in London.

What you will do :

• Lead technical delivery : oversee and deliver complex studies, analytics, and technical reports for forestry management, conservation, and restoration projects in the Philippines for now (and then possibly throughout Southeast Asia).
• Carbon project leadership : guide the formulation, feasibility, and certification of emission reduction projects under major standards (such as Verra, Gold Standard, Plan Vivo, ERS), ensuring technical excellence and market integrity.
• Strategic advisory : advise clients—including NGOs, private developers, and governments—on voluntary carbon markets, project structuring, and climate finance strategies aligned with evolving regional and international frameworks.
• Stakeholder engagement : build and maintain trusted relationships with project teams, clients, government agencies, and partner organisations; represent HAMERKOP at regional forums and industry events.
• Policy and market intelligence : monitor and interpret climate policy, carbon market trends, and relevant legislation in the Philippines; provide thought leadership and contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Team leadership : mentor junior consultants, contribute to internal capacity building, and help shape HAMERKOP’s growing Southeast Asian practice.

Who you are : Required :

Desired :

Term and location of the position :

Permanent / full-time or temporary / part-time position based in the Philippines, with regional travel up to 10-20% of your time.

Application process :

Submit a concise CV (max 3 pages) and a one-page value proposition. Submit your application through our website :

Experienced foresters and climate professionals from the Philippines are strongly encouraged to apply.

Join HAMERKOP and help shape the region’s forests and climate legacy.

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