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Waste Connections

Gas Plant Manager

Salary$115k
Location3129-Loess Hills RNG Plant
Also inMalvern, IA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedAug 10, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live5h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have10
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
5+ years of experience in gas plant or industrial operations
Several years of leadership experience managing technicians/operators
Strong knowledge of gas processing systems and plant operations
Experience with SCADA and control systems
Proven track record improving plant performance and safety outcomes
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong communication skills
Nice to have3
Experience in landfill gas, RNG, or biogas facilities
Maintenance planning and outage scheduling experience
Familiarity with CMMS systems and regulatory reporting
Eligibility1
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Skills
SCADA
CMMS
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Holidays
Gas Plant Manager
Waste Connections – Loess Hills Landfill
Location: Malvern, IA
Pay Range: $115,000/yr + cash/stock bonus
Waste Connections is hiring!
About the role
We are looking for a high-impact Gas Plant Manager to lead and optimize operations at our renewable natural gas (RNG) / landfill gas facility. This is a critical leadership role responsible for plant performance, safety, compliance, and team development. This opportunity is ideal for a proven leader who thrives in industrial environments and is passionate about operational excellence.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive Pay & Bonus Structure
• Career Growth – Leadership visibility and advancement opportunities
• Excellent Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision
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401(k) with company match
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Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Strong Company Culture – Built on integrity, safety, and teamwork
The Role (What You’ll Do)
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a Team of Plant Operators and oversee daily operations of the gas plant ensuring optimal uptime and efficiency
• Monitor and optimize gas processing systems including compressors and related equipment
• Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements
• Drive a safety-first culture and proactively identify hazards
• Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process issues to minimize downtime
• Manage plant budgets, inventory, and vendor relationships
• Analyze plant data and implement continuous improvement initiatives
• Partner with landfill and corporate teams to align performance goals
• Lead audits, inspections, and compliance reporting
• Develop and maintain SOPs and operational best practices
Additional Expectations:
• Provide on-call leadership support during upset or emergency conditions
• Primarily a day-role leadership position with occasional operational support as needed
What We Need From You
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in gas plant or industrial operations
• Several years of leadership experience managing technicians/operators
• Strong knowledge of gas processing systems and plant operations
• Experience with SCADA and control systems
• Proven track record improving plant performance and safety outcomes
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in landfill gas, RNG, or biogas facilities
• Maintenance planning and outage scheduling experience
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and regulatory reporting
Core Competencies:
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills
We Keep Our Promises! Waste Connections empowers employees with a culture built on respect, reliability, and integrity.
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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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