Director of Operations – Project Delivery

Qnergy

Director of Operations responsible for landfill methane mitigation project delivery and performance management. Ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with regulations.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading methane mitigation projects, managing complex multi-site operations, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Proficient in financial management, project delivery, and developing scalable operational systems to support growth.

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Project ManagementFinancial ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipEnvironmental ComplianceOperational Planning

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingBudget ManagementRisk MitigationPerformance MetricsOperational Systems DevelopmentContractor ManagementMulti-Site Project ManagementCarbon Registry MethodologiesMRV Processes

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationAccountability

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPELeanSix Sigma

Industry Keywords

Methane MitigationLandfill GasBiogasRenewable EnergyEnvironmental ServicesWaste Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead methane mitigation projects from contract award through commissioning and operational handoff
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and deployment priorities
Establish standardized project delivery processes, governance, and performance metrics
Identify and mitigate project and operational risks to ensure successful execution
Develop scalable operational systems to support portfolio growth and long-term asset performance
Coordinate activities across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Commercial, and Finance teams
Oversee contractors, subcontractors, and service providers to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and in accordance with project requirements
Manage contractor qualification, performance, and compliance processes
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing operations and project delivery organization
Establish clear goals, accountability measures, and performance expectations
Develop and manage operational and project budgets, forecasts, and resource plans
Monitor financial performance and implement cost-control initiatives while maintaining safety and quality standards
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all operations and project activities
Ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, safety, and regulator requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, Business, Operations Management, or a related field
Seven (7) or more years of progressive leadership experience in operations, project delivery, engineering, construction, energy, environmental services, waste management, or related industries
Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-site projects and field operations
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing external contractors
Strong financial, project management, and operational planning skills
Preferred: Experience in landfill gas, biogas, renewable energy, methane mitigation, carbon markets, or environmental infrastructure
Knowledge of carbon registry methodologies and MRV processes
PMP, PE, Lean, Six Sigma, or similar professional certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance programs
Professional development opportunities