Wastewater Team Leader

Salary : Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus, company vehicle and Veolia benefits

Hours : 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday (Out of hours duty management required, typically 1 in 4 week rota.)

Location : Tidworth, but Southern Region mobility required.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

As a Wastewater Team Leader you’ll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave
• Refer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000
• Access to our company pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

• As part of the Southern Region Management Team, our primary goal is to ensure we are completely focussed on maintaining and promoting a high level safety culture, being led by a proactive and hands on manager taking their team with them.
• A key part of this role would be the day to day management of a small team of wastewater technicians, both operations and MEICA skill sets, to operate and maintain wastewater assets across a wide geographic area covered by our contracts, with occasional cross contract management responsibilities in periods of holiday and sickness.
• In the role, you would be responsible for the financial management of operational budgets, cost control and optimisation of resources through innovation, using data and existing operational skills to maximise the efficiency of your budget.
• A key element of this role is to ensure compliance against statutory environmental permits and discharge consents through MCERT monitoring and audit.
• The role requires a high level of dynamic problem solving skills and the ability to react to emergency situations under pressure and within tight timescales.
• There will be a requirement to undertake and comply with training as required, including confined space training, COSHH, Chemical handling and awareness, etc.

What we're looking for;

• Education to degree level or CMI Level 3 Diploma in principles of management and leadership, or equivalent NVQ qualification.
• Ability to operate mechanical/ electrical plant and equipment associated with operational responsibilities.
• Ability to manage CMMS systems, to plan and deliver planned and corrective maintenance.
• Practical understanding and use of CDM legislation to deliver small scale capital investment projects.
• Existing record of proven people management skills.
• Ability to utilise processes and systems to influence capital investment decisions and reduce your operational risks.
• Proven knowledge of using data and analysis to support decision making.
• A high level of computer literacy.
• Full clean driving licence.
• IOSH, managers health and safety certificate.
• Must be able to pass a Security Clearance and Police CRB background screening.

Desirable:

• A background in wastewater management and operation.
• Sewerage network management and operation.
• An understanding of the importance of security within nuclear, MoD and airport contracts

What's next?

Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Benefits :

• Company car
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JR9053