Director, Gas Operations

WM; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services provider is looking for a candidate to manage landfill gas collection and control system operations. This role involves oversight of gas operations managers and developing company-wide training programs related to GCCS design, construction, and operations. Candidates should have extensive experience and a background in sciences or engineering while complying with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in GCCS operations and management.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations impacting GCCS.
• Ability to develop company-wide training programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Market Area Gas Operations Managers for GCCS.
• Develop training programs and directives for GCCS.
• Budgetary review and procurement for gas conveyance equipment.

Skills

GCCS design

Project management

Understanding of regulations

Training program development

Education

Background in sciences or engineering

Job description

Overview

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. This role can be based in Houston or remote in other locations.

I. Job Summary

Responsible for identifying, and controlling company liability and associated costs for landfill gas collection and control system (GCCS) operations, and optimizing WM GCCS capacity and development costs. This position will provide oversight of and support to Market Area Gas Operations Managers, which includes budgetary review of GCCS as well as procurement and distribution of landfill gas conveyance equipment and materials.

This position will develop and implement company-wide training programs, directives, polices, and procedures related to GCCS design, construction, operations, maintenance and odor mitigation within a defined geographic area of coverage (i.e., multiple Market Areas and/or multiple Groups) and coordinate with Air Program staff on national policies/procedures and training program initiatives.

Immediate knowledge and aptitude for GCCS design, construction and system operations. Complete understanding of state and federal regulations, which impact GCCS design and operations.

Position would require extensive experience in the above and bias/education background that has emphasis in the sciences and / or engineering. Position would also require competence in working in a highly government regulated environment; and work closely with various corporate and group entities.