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Senior Lead Verifier EU ETS 2 & Carbon Footprint

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: SGS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Environmental Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for a senior external Lead Verifier (LA) to perform full-scope accredited verification under EU ETS 2 and carbon footprint verification in accordance with ISO 14065 and ISO 17029.

The role involves acting as Lead Verifier within an accredited verification body, with responsibility for planning, execution, and conclusion of verification engagements.

Key profile requirements
  • Proven senior-level experience in GHG emissions verification under the EU ETS
  • Direct experience with EU ETS 2 (Buildings and Road Transport)
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • EU ETS 2 regulatory framework
    • Monitoring and Reporting Regulation (MRR)
    • Accreditation and Verification Regulation (AVR)
    • ISO 14065 and ISO 17029
  • Demonstrated experience acting as Lead Verifier / Lead Auditor, including:
    • verification planning and risk analysis
    • assessment of monitoring plans
    • verification of emissions reports and carbon footprint statements
    • evaluation of data flow and internal control systems
    • leadership of verification teams and review of verifier outputs
  • Sector experience in:
    • buildings
    • road transport
    • fuels / energy suppliers
  • Experience working within an accredited verification scheme and interaction with accreditation bodies
Additional requirements
  • Ability to perform independent, objective, and impartial verification
  • Strong professional judgment and decision‑making skills
  • Fluent English required (additional EU languages an advantage)

Availability for external / freelance cooperation

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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