Turner & Townsend is hiring a RNG Controls & Automation Lead- Facilities Construction

We are seeking a RNG Controls & Automation Lead to provide technical leadership and hands-on support across multiple Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities. This role supports the Facilities Engineering and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) teams while serving as the primary point of contact for automation, instrumentation, and controls-related activities. The successful candidate will operate with autonomy, demonstrate strong technical and operational depth, and manage interfaces with internal stakeholders and external vendors. Key Responsibilities Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (E&I) - Lead Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) support for RNG assets, including onsite troubleshooting and regular field engagement with site team. - Oversee maintenance and upgrades of IT/OT systems including: - Rockwell ControlLogix / CompactLogix PLCs - Instrumentation and sensors - Alarm notification systems (e.g., Win‑911 or similar) - Electrical systems such as VFDs, breakers, and control panels Automation & Vendor Coordination - Act as the primary point of contact for all automation, controls, and instrumentation vendors. - Coordinate work scopes, troubleshoot vendor-delivered solutions, and ensure adherence to site standards. Networking, IT & Cybersecurity Support - Provide working-level support for industrial networking (switches, VLANs, remote access, firewalls as applicable). - Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to uphold secure, compliant, and resilient OT environments. - Support cyber hardening activities, patching support, asset inventory, remote-access security, and compliance initiatives. Technical Leadership & Collaboration - Interface with Operations & Maintenance to ensure reliability, uptime, and safe work execution. - Provide guidance on control system modifications, instrumentation specifications, and site improvements. - Maintain documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.