Engineering Manager

Engineering ManagerChicago, ILFounded in 2011, Amp Americas builds, manages, operates and maintains RNG production facilities that convert dairy waste into carbon-negative hydrogen, renewable transportation fuel and power. The vertically-integrated company leverages over a decade of unique expertise and specialized experience in carbon-negative fuel development, operations, services and marketing to deliver comprehensive, turn-key solutions that address greenhouse gas emissions and seek to improve air, land and water quality.Position SummaryThe Engineering Manager is accountable for the development, management, review, and approval of the final technical design details for RNG facilities, new builds, improvements and process modifications. This position will assist in administering and monitoring all aspects of the engineering effort during various phases of project development, performance modification, and operations support. The role will also provide technical and engineering support during commissioning, start-up and operations of the assets. The Engineering Manager will lead various engineering disciplines including but not limited to Process, Mechanical, external engineering teams, and various engineering consultants. The incumbent must be skilled in communicating, vendor management, effective delegation, and problem solving. A results-oriented, self-motivated engineer is needed to work cross-functionally to support or lead a diverse set of analytical and/or operational tasks that arise in a start-up environment and continuous operations. This position reports to the Vice President of Engineering.Key ResponsibilitiesBe the key player in the engineering leadership team. Lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts to deliver RNG assets safe, on time and support effective project executionSupport Project Manager, Business Development, and Operations on all technical related efforts to successfully develop, optimize and run RNG facilitiesEnsure quality of engineering design and all deliverables of both direct and subcontracted work comply with project requirements, scope, regulatory requirements and execution plansEffectively delegate all engineering workflow during various phases of project development including administration of interfaces with project management, business development and operationsEstablish and maintain process requirements such as design basis, heat and mass balance, process design, equipment and material selection, operation and maintenance requirementsReview drawings, schedules, specifications and permits to ensure all engineering deliverables are in compliance with project and regulatory requirementsSupport cost estimates and cost justifications related to the development, design, and operating performance of both new commercial projects and existing facilitiesInterface with multi-disciplinary teams to track, monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Support operational management information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating and engineering data and trendsCreate action plan for resolving issues by studying operation targets, unit performance and limitationsSupport the development of annual operating plans for gas production, O&M costs, and capital improvement budgetsAssist onsite field operations staff by problem solving and troubleshooting issues that may arise in RNG productionDevelop Standard Operating Procedures and other training material to improve performance of the field operations staffCollaborate on constructability, operability and safety studiesWorks collaboratively with the Project Manager, Operations, and the members of project leadership to ensure timely deliverables and proper and efficient interface management between Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and OperationsRecruit, train, motivate and develop engineers to support business needsRequired QualificationsBachelor's in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical preferred)10+ years of process engineering and project execution experience preferably with operations management backgroundTeam player with demonstrated ability to manage a team and get resultsDemonstrated succinct, clear communication (oral and written)Passion for & track record of delivering results and problem solvingStrong knowledge or energy engineering processes, standards, and vendor processesWhat We OfferCompensation package commensurate with experience including relocation assistance (if applicable), and significant productivity pay and equity.Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurancePaid time off and paid company holidaysOpportunity to build upon your career in a company on the cutting edge of the RNG industry.