Director – Gas Asset Performance

Divert

Director of Gas Asset Performance maximizing performance of biogas and RNG assets. Leading strategic technical initiatives and partnerships to enhance safety and operational efficiency.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the enterprise owner for the performance of Divert's biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG) assets across all operating facilities.
Responsible for maximizing asset availability, methane recovery, gas quality, safety, and lifecycle value by partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external technology partners.
Provide strategic technical leadership, drive continuous improvement, establish enterprise standards, and ensure Divert's gas assets achieve best-in-class performance.
Own the enterprise strategy for gas handling and RNG assets.
Partner closely with Operations and Maintenance to improve RNG performance by developing enterprise standards.
Establish and track performance metrics and benchmarks across all operating facilities.
Develop the long-term roadmap for gas asset performance.
Lead root cause investigations for major production losses and equipment failures.
Direct outside engineering resources supporting operating facilities.
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices to recommend investments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline.
10+ years of experience supporting, operating, maintaining, optimizing, or commissioning industrial gas handling, RNG, biogas, or comparable process facilities.
Demonstrated success improving operational performance across multiple facilities.
Experience influencing cross-functional organizations without direct authority.
Experience managing OEMs, engineering consultants, specialty contractors, and technology vendors.
Strong understanding of industrial asset management, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and lifecycle planning.
Excellent communication, organizational, and business acumen with the ability to translate technical issues into operational and capital priorities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Vision and Dental Benefits (effective the first of the month following your date of hire!)
Life Insurance
Safe harbor 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for Advancement with a Rapidly Growing, Mission-Driven Organization

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Hard Skills & Tools

Mechanical EngineeringGas HandlingPerformance Metrics DevelopmentLifecycle PlanningOperational Performance Improvement

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsBusiness Acumen