Lifecycle/EPD Expert

Join Emidat – Shape the Future of Environmental Product Declarations

This is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to contribute to the first product- and manufacturer-agnostic, verified EPD tool on the market!

Ensure scientific correctness of our software and help us expand across product verticals.

At Emidat, we believe that LCA expertise is a valuable asset in any role. In the long run, you can grow into a senior expert in our LCA team or explore opportunities in customer success, sales, or product management. As an early joiner in a fast-growing company, high performers are well-positioned to become future team leads.

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• Time commitment: Full-time
• Start date: ASAP
• Location: Munich

Your Role

In the first 6 months, you will:

• Work closely with the LCA team and external experts to conduct lifecycle assessments and generate EPDs for newly onboarded product categories.
• Collaborate with our software engineering and product team to integrate EPD methodology into Emidat’s backend calculation logic.
• Refine methodologies for creating Product Carbon Footprints (PCFs), Lifecycle Assessments (LCAs), and Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).

Your Profile

These are some things that would help:

• 1-2 years of work experience in lifecycle assessment (LCA), with hands-on experience conducting LCAs—ideally for construction products.
• Strong understanding of LCA norms and best practices, including Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
• A proven track record of starting and leading initiatives, showcasing a high level of ownership.
• Up-to-date knowledge of climate-tech and climate regulations, particularly in the construction industry.

What We Offer

What perks you can expect from us:

• 💌 Access to our top-notch founder, investor, and advisor network to support your professional growth.
• 💸 Attractive compensation package including stock options.
• 🏖️ 25 vacation days per year.
• 🏋️ A fitness subscription to help you stay active.
• 💻 Any hardware you need to accomplish your work efficiently.
• 🎉 Fun team events, retreats, and regular feedback to foster a great work culture.
• 🥗 A beautiful office in the heart of Munich.

Meet Your Team

You will work with:

• Florian (Co-Founder & CTO)
• Khadija (Senior Product LCA Expert)
• Bene (LCA Expert and Customer Success Manager)
• Jona (Associate Product Manager)
• Elias (UI/UX Advisor, prev. Co-Founder Unu)

Your team lead will be:

• Khadija (Senior Product LCA Expert)

Your mentors can be:

• Paul Curcio (Environmental Design Lecturer at UC Berkeley)
• Roman Lentz (Sustainable Construction Expert, prev. Chief Digital Transformation Officer at Heidelberg Cement)
• Theresa Hauck (Sustainable Finance Founder)
• Alex Schwörer (Owner of Peri)

Why Join Us?

We have built a strong network of supporters in the sustainable construction space who want us to succeed with our software solution. From day one, you’ll have access to industry experts in EPDs and lifecycle assessment for construction products.

If you’re passionate about making an impact in sustainability and lifecycle assessment, we’d love to hear from you!