Landfill Gas Program Coordinator - R20844

Sarasota County Government • Full-time • Sarasota, Florida, United States • from $58.95k / year • 1m ago

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Are you an environmental professional with experience in compliance, inspections, or landfill operations? In this role, you will manage and monitor landfill gas collection and destruction systems, conduct site inspections and environmental sampling, and help ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulations.

If you are detail-oriented and passionate about protecting the environment while supporting safe landfill operations, we encourage you to apply today!

About the Position

Manage and oversee landfill gas collection, control, and monitoring systems to support safe and compliant landfill operations
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, and reporting requirements related to landfill gas systems and disposal facilities
Conduct landfill gas monitoring, system calibrations, field data collection, and performance evaluations
Coordinate testing, inspections, and environmental sampling activities, including groundwater, surface water, leachate, and condensate monitoring
Prepare, review, and submit regulatory reports and documentation to local, state, and federal agencies
Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies regarding permits, compliance matters, and regulatory changes
Lead, mentor, and support staff involved in landfill gas system operations and maintenance
Coordinate repairs, modifications, and ongoing maintenance of landfill gas collection equipment, wells, pumps, and flare systems
Assist with budgeting, capital improvement planning, and procurement of materials and services for landfill gas system operations
Inspect landfill facilities to identify deficiencies, ensure permit compliance, and support continuous operational improvements

About the Schedule

Work Hours:

Full-time, 40 hours per week
Typical Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
*On-Call Required

As a reminder, all county employees are considered essential and must be prepared to protect and support the community and its citizens. Each employee, without exception, will have a duty assignment and be required to work during a disaster or declared emergency.

About You

To be considered for this role, you MUSThave the following:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in related field AND three (3) years of experience in solid waste operations, landfill gas or an environmental regulatory program or job related work experience
-OR- A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in related field AND two (2) years of experience in solid waste operations, landfill gas or an environmental regulatory program or job related work experience
-OR-Progressively responsible professional experience (totaling a minimum of seven (7) years) may substitute for the required college degree, at management's discretion
Be a Florida Certified Landfill Operator or the ability to obtain a certification within six (6) months from the time of hire
A valid Florida driver's license at the time of hire

Preferred "BONUS" Qualifications:

Working knowledge and experience with landfill gas systems, well field monitoring, and surface emission monitoring
Familiar with Title V, NSPS, GHG, and other applicable regulations, sampling/monitoring equipment and processes including GEM 5000, FID, gas analyzers and other industry standard equipment, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of flare systems
Ability to perform small pipe repair and construction related activities
Experience in data management and reporting
Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic principles and systems

Physical Demands: May occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds

Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five years.

About Everything Else

Starting Pay: $58,947.20 annually, based on experience

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