Hazardous Waste Project Leader
Job Details
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Salary: £35,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Unit 1, Heol Crochendy
Parc Nantgarw
Pontypridd
Rhondda Cynon Taff
CF15 7QT
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 Project 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 plus bank holidays
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;
Responsible for field services operations from start to finish of all projects
Hands on supervision of hazardous waste operations at customer sites overseas and in the UK
Inspection, packaging, handling and transport of hazardous waste
Assist in site surveys, job estimations, quotations, sourcing of equipment and visits
Ensure maintenance of equipment, plant and systems
Develop individual customer-supplier relationships
What we're looking for;
Degree level or equivalent in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences or Chemical Engineering discipline
Experience in the waste management sector
Chemist or Chemical Engineer
Project skills and APM (association for project management preferred ,but not essential as training will be provided)
Health and safety expertise
Hazardous waste management qualifications (desirable)
Excellent communication and language skills (French or Spanish desirable)
Team player and culturally aware
What’s next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.