ABOUT TERREVA RENEWABLES :
Terreva Renewables is an industry-leading developer owner and operator of renewable natural gas (RNG) projects headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. The company leverages technology to capture methane gas from landfills and convert it to renewable natural gas. Its senior management team has over 40 years of collective experience developing RNG projects as well as extensive additional experience in landfill gas-to-electricity projects gas collection and control systems and midstream oil and gas operations. Terrevas current portfolio is comprised of seven assets approximately 20000 scfm of raw landfill gas flow and 3.5 million MMBtus per year of RNG production (2025E) in operation and construction across North is a portfolio company under the management of CIM Group LLC.
POSITION PURPOSE :
The Director of Landfill Gas Systems is responsible for overseeing the development optimization and management of landfill gas (LFG) systems at Terreva Renewables portfolio of renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities across North America. This role is essential for achieving operational excellence regulatory compliance and growth in the RNG sector.
The Director of LFG Systems reports to the Chief Operating Officer.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Strategic Leadership :
- Develop strategies for efficient collection extraction and upgrading of landfill gas systems for RNG plants across Terreva Renewables portfolio.
- Work collaboratively with our 3rd party partner organizations : operators engineers and constructors.
- Serve as a subject matter expert to our host landfill sites and their management teams.
- Recruit train and mentor landfill gas technicians engineers and project managers; foster safety and continuous improvement.
- Support the Terreva Regional Operations Managers and LFG Specialists in their interactions with landfill owners regulators and utility partners.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in landfill gas and liquid operations to strengthen Terrevas competitive edge.
- Operational Management
- Supervise daily operations of landfill gas collection and control systems (GCCS) including system design troubleshooting maintenance and performance optimization.
- Ensure all GCCS activities produce high-quality LFG maximizing methane levels and minimizing balance gases.
- Oversee landfill liquids management including leachate and condensate with effective handling methods and processing technologies.
- Supervise a team of landfill technicians - along with support consultants landfill engineering firms and construction companies - for well drilling redrills and wellfield expansion projects ensuring all activities meet operational standards and project timelines.
- Lead the planning execution and commissioning of new landfill gas projects collaborating with engineering construction and environmental teams.
- Ensure compliance with all federal state and local environmental regulations permits and safety standards for both gas and liquid management.
- Financial Responsibility
- Oversee full financial performance for landfill gas operations including profit and loss (P&L) accountability capital planning budgeting and management of operating expenditures to maximize efficiency and achieve financial targets.
- Establish KPIs and reporting systems to track operational efficiency gas yields liquid management and environmental impact.
- Lead and promote safety at all projects through deployment of industry best practices.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Perform other tasks as assigned in support of company goals and objectives.EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : (including certification licenses etc.)
Bachelors degree in engineering environmental science or related field.Minimum 15 years of experience or equivalent in landfill gas management renewable energy or related operations with progressive leadership responsibilities.Comprehensive knowledge of landfill design construction and operations.Demonstrated expertise in landfill gas collection system design operation and maintenance.In-depth knowledge of leachate and condensate generation collection handling methods and treatment processes.Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for landfill gas RNG production and liquid management.Extensive experience with P&L management capital planning and opex budgeting for large-scale operations.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
Hands-on leadership and strategic thinking.Commitment to environmental stewardship and safety.Results-driven and adaptable to evolving industry dynamics.Collaborative mindset with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.Ability to read and understand Construction Documents and Specifications.Self-motivated team-oriented and able to respond quickly to changing project demands.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Experience with environmental permitting and reporting.Proven project management and budgeting skills.Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills.Attention to detail while completing multiple or repetitive tasks with a high sense of urgency.Ability to organize perform and prioritize various functions to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.Proficient with job cost software Microsoft Office Excel Word and PowerPoint.Familiarity with project management software and scheduling tools such as MS Project or other Gantt chart applications.Deadline driven and ability to manage multiple tasks.Ability to work independently and to proactively evaluate and address work opportunities within the area of responsibility.Availability for up to 50% travel.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on CIM Group. Please inform our Talent team if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.CIM is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of your personal and financial information. Please click here for our Privacy Policy.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1