Operations And Process Manager - Wastewater

Veolia

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Base: £55,000 to £59,000; bonus/equity: total pyck...
Wastewater treatment operation management
Bioresources treatment centre oversight
Anaerobic digestion and thermal hydrolysis
The role leads operations at Scotland's largest wastewater treatment plant in Leith, Edinburgh, treating 300 million litres daily while managing a Bioresources Treatment Centre for sustainable biosolid recycling

Job Summary

  • The role leads operations at Scotland's largest wastewater treatment plant in Leith, Edinburgh, treating 300 million litres daily while managing a Bioresources Treatment Centre for sustainable biosolid recycling.
  • Candidates must manage plant performance, optimize processes, and ensure strict compliance with environmental permits, VMR toolkit standards, and ISO requirements to support Veolia's Net Zero journey.
  • The position offers a competitive salary package up to £70,000 including car allowance and bonus, along with extensive benefits such as pension, health resources, and paid volunteer days.

Matching Summary

The role leads operations at Scotland's largest wastewater treatment plant in Leith, Edinburgh, treating 300 million litres daily while managing a Bioresources Treatment Centre for sustainable biosolid recycling.

Salary

Base: £55,000 to £59,000; Bonus/Equity: Total package up to £70,000 (car allowance, bonus); Benefits: Pension, discounts, virtual GP access, paid volunteer leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wastewater treatment operation management
  • Bioresources treatment centre oversight
  • Anaerobic digestion and thermal hydrolysis
  • Boilers and CHP engine management
  • Environmental permit compliance
  • ISO requirements adherence
  • Budget and CAPEX management

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Cost-saving opportunity identification
  • Stakeholder collaboration skills
  • Safety leadership commitment
  • Ecological transformation mindset
  • Inclusive culture promotion

Key Requirements

  • Degree in engineering or technical subject
  • IOSH certification required
  • Experience leading teams in water treatment
  • Proven team management capabilities
  • Advanced project management skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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