Assistant Plant Manager

2 weeks ago


La Salle, United States BerQ RNG Inc. Full time
About BerQ RNG Inc.

BerQ RNG Inc. is a leading provider of renewable natural gas solutions, dedicated to reducing waste and promoting sustainability. Our team is passionate about developing innovative projects that harness the power of biogas to create a cleaner environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Plant Manager to join our team at the Platte River Biogas facility in LaSalle, Colorado. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our biogas production facility, while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and environmental stewardship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations to ensure production and safety goals are met
  • Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and implement improvements as required
  • Participate in hiring, promoting, training, and developing direct reports
  • Supervise direct reports to ensure effective performance
  • Oversee regular lab analyses to ensure optimal digester health and adjust operations accordingly
  • Ensure daily records of site activities, shutdowns, abnormal operations, troubleshooting, and problem areas are maintained
  • Assign job tasks to plant operators, including quality checks, plant performance, troubleshooting, general operations, and problem-solving
  • Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to plant personnel to improve their skills and knowledge
  • Assist in scheduling shifts, assigning tasks, and managing workloads to ensure efficient staffing
  • Promote a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all safety standards and environmental regulations
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and emergency drills
  • Address any safety incidents or concerns and ensure proper reporting and resolution
  • Ensure the plant complies with local, state, and federal environmental regulations
  • Work with the Maintenance Manager and maintenance team to ensure all equipment is operating efficiently and is well-maintained
  • Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as biogas production rates, RNG yields, and equipment downtime
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on plant performance for the Plant Manager and upper management
  • Support data collection efforts and ensure accurate and timely reporting of operations data to management and stakeholders
  • Prepare periodic status reports that describe operating performance, issues, and forecasts of future performance
  • Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements to increase efficiency, maximize biogas yield, and reduce operating costs
  • Work with the engineering team to evaluate and implement new technologies or upgrades to the plant
  • Assist in the preparation of the plant's budget and monitor expenses to ensure they remain within approved limits
  • Support resource allocation, including labor, materials, and equipment, to ensure cost-effective operations
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies
  • Act as a point of contact for external stakeholders, including farm partners, contractors, vendors, and regulatory bodies
  • Maintain open communication with the Plant Manager and other members of the leadership team to ensure alignment on goals and strategies
  • Ensure that farm and community relations are maintained positively and professionally
  • Ensure the plant adheres to environmental permits and regulations, including air quality, wastewater, and waste management requirements
  • Assist in preparing and submitting reports to regulatory agencies as required
  • Support compliance with renewable energy credits and incentives such as RINs (Renewable Identification Numbers) and LCFS (Low Carbon Fuel Standard) programs
  • Support emergency preparedness and response efforts, including the development and implementation of emergency action plans
  • Assist in the coordination of incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Perform special projects and other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or Associate degree, Vocational-Technical Diploma, or equivalent technical experience
  • 5 years of experience working in a biogas production environment or natural gas industry
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple simultaneous activities
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills; continuous improvement knowledge skills and abilities
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and reasoning abilities
  • Proven ability to take tasks, assignments, and projects from start to completion without significant supervision
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills. Ability to get along with diverse personalities
  • Results-oriented with the ability to balance other business considerations
  • Strong communication skills; written and verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Physical demands include job site mobility within construction sites, occasionally lifting or moving items more than 25 pounds
  • Must be local to LaSalle, CO, and be willing to work onsite
What We Offer

BerQ RNG Inc. offers a competitive salary, annual performance incentive bonus opportunity, comprehensive medical and dental health coverage for you and your family, 401k Retirement Plan with company match, paid time off and holidays, and a culture that values teamwork, collaboration, and opportunity for growth and development.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to promoting a work environment that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable Federal, state, and local laws.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the US with no restrictions.



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