About Archaea
Archaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy and the largest renewable natural gas (RNG) producer in the US. With big ambitions, we specialize in the development, construction and operation of RNG, landfill-gas-to-electric and dairy digester facilities.
About the role :
The Regional Manager role is based at CES / Commonwealth Renewable Natural Gas Plant located in Hegins, PA, while also supporting Bethlehem RNG Plant and Cherry Island RNG Plant. The Regional Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and implementing the overall safe operation, maintenance, and performance of 2 to 3 RNG plants. The travel requirement is 50% to 75% per month. Travel will vary based on plant outages, maintenance, and startup activities.
Key accountabilities :
- Responsible for all duties of a Lead Operations Technician, except over 2-3 plants.
- Assists with planning and scheduling of routine maintenance of plant equipment.
- Reviews work schedules, assignments, and rotations for the Operations Technicians.
- Works with company management to create and maintain the annual operating budget for the plants under their control.
- Participates in employee hiring process.
- Ensures all employees are properly trained on the requirements of their respective position.
- Reviews, approves, and submits employee timesheets and expense reimbursements.
- Provides employees with honest and timely feedback and coaching on performance.
- Conducts annual performance reviews with employees.
- Evaluates operations, maintenance and performance of facility.
- Performs equipment testing, develops action plans to maximize performance and implements improvements.
- Plans and executes special projects to improve service quality.
- Monitors plan performance to ensure adherence to Company and Industry standards and compliance with state and federal laws, regulations and guidelines.
- Prepares weekly and monthly operations reports and others as required.
- Communicates and coordinates plant activities with clients (utility company and landfill personnel).
- Maintains good relations with landfill personnel.
- Conducts regular visits to plants in their region, splitting time equally between the assigned projects.
- Conducts weekly / biweekly regional status calls for all employees in region.
- The travel requirement is 50% to 75% per month. Travel will vary based on plant outages, maintenance, and startup activities.
- Assists the RNG Operations Manager on special projects nation-wide.
This is not a complete list duties, regional managers may be required to perform additional duties deemed necessary by management.
Essential education
BS degree in Engineering or Technical field.Essential experience
5-7 years of plant operations and maintenance experience in a RNG plant, power plant, or other Chemical processing plant.4+ years of management experience or demonstrated leadership skills.Excellent written and oral communication skillsStrong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skillsAbility to manage priorities and workflowVersatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasmAcute attention to detailDemonstrated ability to plan and organize projectsProficient on Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlinesGood judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisionsCreative, flexible, and innovative team playerMust be available to travel up to 75% of the time and able to prioritize travel and decisions based on needs of the plants.Must pass DOT drug test and DOT drug test history check.
Why join us?
Delivering a better and more balanced energy system requires many different approaches and solutions. All of us have a part to play. We aim to support our people to learn and grow in an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. So, if you have the right skills, commitment and courage to help us invest in today's energy system and build out tomorrow's, apply today
How much do we pay (Base)? $100,000 - $120,000
Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.
This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 – 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at
. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks' paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more atJoin our industry-leading team and you'll receive a reward and wellbeing package to enable your work to fit with your life. These include, but are not limited to :
Discretionary Annual Bonus ProgramQuarterly Momentum Bonus401K ProgramHealth, Vision, And Dental InsuranceLife InsuranceShort-Term DisabilityLong-Term DisabilityBut above all? You'll play a key part in helping bp deliver our ambition – to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner and help the world get to net zero.
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