What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landfill Gas Operations Project Manager position at Waste Connections?
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 5 years of GCCS operations experience is preferred
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications
- Ability to operate and interpret data from an Elkins Envision Gas Analyzer and Landtec GEM Gas Analyzer
- Excellent mechanical and technical aptitude
- Willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS) that supports a High BTU landfill gas plant. Includes the supervision and direction of technicians and contractors.
- Properly operate and maintain GCCS in a timely and cost-effective manner to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize performance.
- Calibrate, operate and maintain sensitive electronic data collection devices necessary to optimize LFG collection from the wellfield.
- Collect and manage data entry from environmental monitoring locations
- Implement and manage the GCCS preventative maintenance plan
- Operate and maintain liquid management system pneumatic or electric driven pumps (troubleshoot and determine liquid heights within liquid containment structures and or LFG collection wells)
- Perform wellfield valve/vacuum adjustments, data collection and maintenance; interpret data
- Use Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) or High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) piping materials and associated equipment to perform maintenance on piping materials
- Troubleshoot GCCS and related systems
- Supervise gas technicians; delegate work assignments 40%
- Train gas technicians on GCCS operations and maintenance activities; mentor and evaluate technician proficiency
- Provide project management support to management for GCCS design and construction
- Ability to prepare reports at the state or local levels.
- Participate in the development of LFG related capital and expense budgets
- Review and analyze GCCS operating data and prepare reports
- Be available for on-call response (physically on site or by phone as required) to GCCS related malfunction events
Why you need to join us!
Successful candidates are those seeking a mix of field service and office work in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future.”
CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.
INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. Honoring our commitments provides our stakeholders peace of mind and establishes us as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. This creates a safe and rewarding environment for our employees.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.