Solid Waste Environmental Specialist
Core
Coordinate, implement, and oversee daily operations of landfill gas collection and destruction systems, environmental monitoring programs, and NPDES permit requirements across three solid waste facilities.
Role type
Environmental Specialist (Landfill Gas & Compliance)
Builds
Landfill gas collection and destruction systems; environmental monitoring data and reports for regulatory agencies
Domain
Solid Waste Management / Environmental Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Landfill gas field analysis, instrumentation operation, data interpretation for system adjustments, equipment calibration and maintenance, system repairs and modifications, compliance audits, regulatory reporting, environmental monitoring program coordination, permit plan development
Preferred skills
Landfill gas collection & destruction systems knowledge, water field sampling protocols, Title V/NSPS/GHG/Groundwater/Surface Water/NPDES regulations, electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic pump systems, utility vehicle operation
Technologies
Stationary and portable instrumentation, gas probes, extraction wells, condensate traps, migration probes, flares, leachate lines, pumps, control panels
Responsibilities
Conduct landfill gas field analysis and monitor sample points; Analyze data to adjust flow rates and clear headers; Operate and maintain monitoring equipment; Coordinate repairs and modifications to gas collection infrastructure; Perform compliance audits on air systems and equipment; Monitor and record ambient gas points to regulatory agencies; Supervise outside agencies for air monitoring tests; Prepare and submit reports to local, state, and federal agencies; Coordinate environmental monitoring program requirements including SOPs and QA/QC; Develop and submit permit required plans like Technical Reports and Groundwater Monitoring Plans; Coordinate the NPDES program for landfill sites
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
