Gaston County Government · 2 weeks ago
Environmental Analyst
Gastonia, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$27.45/hr - $31.91/hrGaston County Government is dedicated to improving the lives of its citizens through innovation and collaboration. The Environmental Analyst will be responsible for maintaining methane gas wellfield production, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting research and analytical studies related to solid waste management.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Maintain and maximize methane gas wellfield production through daily monitoring and adjustments
Review, prepare, analyze, and maintain records pertaining to methane, leachate, etc., to ensure regulatory compliance (Tille V reports, leachate discharge, stack testing)
Compile data, maintain records, and ensure proper calibration of equipment for carbon credit verification to monetize credit
Check regularly for air infiltration, monitoring equipment, and other system components to verify the system is performing optimally
Coordinate and assist with third-party auditors, technicians, regulatory agencies, and carbon credit brokers
Track leachate volumes (generation, recirculation, and discharge to City of Gastonia)
Schedule and review quarterly methane, groundwater, and surface water monitoring at Auten, Biggerstaff, and Cramerton closed landfills
Update and renew environmental permits
Conduct research and analytical studies, including cost analysis of the system
Qualification
Required
Four-year science or engineering-related degree
Data analysis experience
Ability to obtain SWANA LFG operations certification within one year of employment
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans
Pension
401K (with 5% county contribution annually)
Flexible Work Schedules
Professional Development Opportunities
Discounted YMCA Membership
Pro-Rated Sick and Annual Leave
Local Government Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Gaston County Government
Providing excellent public service every day.
Founded in 1842
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chaela Peyton
Human Resources Business Partner
Ricky Johnson
Chief Information Officer
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