Area Gas Operations Manager

Waste Management • Rochester, NH

109d • $107,000 - $115,000

About The Position

This position reports directly to the Area Director of Landfill Operations and indirectly to the Corporate Director Gas Operations. This position manages landfill gas collection and control system (GCCS) operations, capital budget planning and dispersal, regulatory compliance, and will provide oversight of and support to Area landfill gas field Technicians and Gas Operations Supervisor(s). Proven engineering knowledge and aptitude for GCCS design, construction and system operations is required, along with an understanding of state and federal regulations, which impact GCCS design and operations. This position will implement company-wide training programs, directives, policies and procedures related to GCCS design, construction, operations, and maintenance within a defined geographic area of coverage (i.e., Area).

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
• Ten (10) years of relevant work experience in engineering and/or construction specializing in GCCS design, construction, and/or operations.
• Up to four (4) years of experience may be substituted with an Engineering degree and professional engineering registration/licensure.
• Valid and unrestricted driver's license.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Proven technical project management skills.
• Immediate knowledge and aptitude for GCCS design, construction and system operations.
• Complete understanding of state and federal regulations impacting GCCS design and operations.
• Ability to optimize the performance of GCCS.
• Familiarity with the operation of landfill gas collection and combustion devices.
• Advanced computer skills (i.e. email, web browser, Microsoft - Excel and Word).
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills/aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and manage capital projects for the GCCS design, construction, and operations within a defined geographic area of coverage.
• Work toward predetermined goals and objectives such as implementing standards relating to environmental protection regarding the control and management of landfill gas.
• Participate in the planning and engineering design strategy and approval of the operating and capital budget for GCCS.
• Direct and manage internal and external company resources.
• Manage asset development including GCCS installation/modifications, compliance monitoring testing and reporting, program development, change, LFG program optimization, and site and personnel reviews.
• Organize and execute routine communications with Area and Corporate management regarding significant development projects.
• Participate in communication with local, state, or national stakeholders to discuss program or project objectives.
• Support Air Program, Legal, Environmental Protection Managers in responding to and resolving regulatory issues.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Company match on 401K.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: High school or GED