What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at Montauk Renewables?
Job: Environmental Specialist
Company Statement:
Montauk Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTK) is a fully integrated renewable energy company specializing in the management, recovery, and conversion of landfill methane into renewable electric power and renewable natural gas. Montauk, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has current methane capture operations located in California, Idaho, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Texas. As a renewable energy producer, Montauk participates in Environmental Attribute programs available under federal and state policies that incentivize renewable fuels in the transportation sector.
Position Summary:
The Environmental Specialist will provide technical and administrative support for environmental compliance programs for Montauk’s renewable energy project sites in the north region. Reporting to the Northern Regional Environmental Manager, this position will coordinate all monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements associated with landfill’s wellfield compliance. He/she will communicate with site operations and landfill personnel to provide support as needed to interpret and implement environmental requirements related to the wellfield. This full-time position has travel requirements up to 10%.
Detailed list of job responsibilities includes:
- Provide environmental oversight to field personnel to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements and applicable regulations.
- Technical expert in landfill New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and other related compliance programs
- Manage wellfield data in a manner that ensures compliance and accessibility to help support the Fuel Supply team
- Participate in the Environmental Audit Program as a Team Member.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, biological or environmental science, or an equivalent
- 1-3 years of experience in environmental science or energy type field
- Detail-oriented self-starter
- Demonstrated ability to meet goals and objectives and manage multiple priorities with various reporting deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, & PowerPoint
- Valid Drivers’ license issued by state of residence in good standing.
Other:
- Able to work in an office environment
- Required to be able to stand, sit, walk, and lift light objects
- Hearing and visual acuity are necessary for this position
- Moderate travel required
Benefits:
Full-Time employees are eligible for a strong benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Long term disability, and life insurance
- Retirement 401K
- Pay is commensurate with qualifications.
Montauk Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age. We are a drug free work environment based on Federal guidelines and use e-verify to confirm employment eligibility.
