Senior Contract Manager
Salary: Competitive plus performance bonus, company car/cash allowance, medical cover and pension
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week.
Location: Southend
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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
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;
Eligible for an annual performance bonus
Company car/car cash allowance
Single Medical cover
25 days of annual leave
Access to our company pension scheme
One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing;
Manage the delivery of municipal services across multiple or a single large contract including people, site & resources.
Deliver effective & safe services to maximum operational efficiency, within budget & to VMR standard.
Develop and maintain relations with key stakeholders; client, members, residents, staff, unions.
Ensure safety & well being of all employees and those affected by our operations.
Ensure all operations are run in compliance with Veolia Minimum Requirements on risk and assurance and any appropriate legislation.
Manage contract and client to deliver key financial goals.
Delivering operational efficiencies through use of digital, asset utilisation and cost control.
Working with local Veolia operations to deliver and optimise group synergies.
Set and present budgets whilst managing and reporting monthly financial performance.
Deliver the contract against required budgets and operational KPIs,
Present written contract reviews, monthly reports and annual service reports both internally and to the local authority client.
What we're looking for;
Educated to degree level (Preferable)
Experience in the waste management industry or having a background in logistics.
Previous responsibility for managing large workforces of 100+ people.
IOSH Managing Safely.
Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent work experience.
Transport CPC.
Multi-faceted Stakeholder relationship management experience.
Experience of negotiating with Trade Unions
Financial management experience.
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.
We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.
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.
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. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply