📕 About Thryve.Earth
We are building a tech-enabled platform to seed and develop an order of magnitude more nature based carbon projects, delivering significant GHG positive outcomes and co-benefits in the long run. Our team comprises carbon specialists, scientists, product leaders, engineers, and business professionals. United by our love for nature and our commitment to learning and growth, we are venture-backed and in the process of establishing our foundational team. Learn more about our story here.
🚁 Position Overview
The Field Implementation Manager will oversee the end-to-end implementation of large-scale agroforestry projects aimed at delivering high-quality nature-based carbon outcomes. This role involves structured project management, resource optimization, and stakeholder coordination while ensuring strong technical execution on the ground. The Manager will lead field teams, farmer engagement, and data-driven decision-making to achieve successful project outcomes, including ecological and socio-economic benefits.
📝 Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Develop a comprehensive project implementation plan with clear milestones, timelines, and deliverables for activities such as land preparation, species selection, planting, and maintenance.
- Lead species selection and planting plans, ensuring alignment with ecological goals, local climate conditions, and carbon sequestration targets.
- Coordinate soil assessments, land surveys, and socio-economic studies to inform project design and farmer engagement strategies.
- Create and manage work schedules and procurement plans to ensure timely allocation of labor, equipment, seeds, and materials.
- Establish a resource plan that maps seasonal demands, ensuring all inputs are available when required.
2. Execution & Monitoring
- Oversee the on-the-ground implementation of project activities across multiple sites, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and timelines.
- Implement and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for activities such as land preparation, soil improvement, planting techniques, and irrigation.
- Monitor critical project KPIs: species survival rates, soil condition improvements, carbon stock growth, and farmer adoption rates.
- Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks (e.g., resource shortages, pest management, weather-related delays) through timely, practical solutions.
- Conduct structured weekly and monthly progress reviews with field teams to assess achievements, risks, and corrective actions.