Head of RNG Construction

Job Description

 

AD Energy US is proud to partner with one of the leading RNG developers in the United States to recruit a Head of RNG Construction. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction executive to take a leadership role in a high-growth organisation that is transforming the renewable energy landscape.

Job Title: Head of RNG Construction

Location: Remote (USA-based)

Industry: Renewable Energy / Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)

Position Type: Full-time | Senior Leadership

Our client is at the forefront of the Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) sector, developing and delivering innovative projects that convert organic waste into clean, sustainable energy. With a robust pipeline of projects and national reach, they are poised for significant expansion in the coming years.

About the Role

As Head of RNG Construction, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the successful execution of RNG construction projects across the country.

This is a remote position within the U.S., requiring strong leadership, strategic oversight, and deep technical expertise in RNG or biogas project delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects in a senior leadership capacity and is comfortable working across multiple geographies and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and scale all RNG construction activities across a growing national project portfolio.

• Establish and optimise project delivery processes, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and compliance with quality and safety standards.

• Manage construction schedules, budgets, resources, and risks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.

• Oversee internal construction teams as well as third-party contractors and EPC partners.

• Collaborate closely with Development, Engineering, Procurement, and Operations teams to ensure seamless project handoffs and execution.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, and utility partners.

• Provide regular project reporting and updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.

• Champion a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence across all construction activities.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction management or project delivery roles within the energy, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.

• Minimum 5 years leading RNG, biogas, or related renewable energy construction projects at a senior level.

• In-depth understanding of RNG technologies, anaerobic digestion, gas upgrading systems, and utility interconnections.

• Demonstrated experience managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously in different locations.

• Strong leadership and team management skills with a proactive, hands-on approach.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

• Willingness to travel as needed across the U.S.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

What’s on Offer

• The opportunity to lead construction delivery for one of the most respected RNG developers in North America.

• A competitive compensation package including bonus and long-term incentive opportunities.

• Remote-first working environment with flexibility and autonomy.

• A chance to make a meaningful impact on the future of sustainable energy in the U.S.

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