Technical Administrator

Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits 

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Location: Tyseley, Birmingham

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;

• 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;

• Assist the Senior Environmental Engineer to manage the Environmental and Quality systems, implement and monitor the day to day requirements in 3 Energy Recovery Facilities (ERFs) 

• Support the ERF management team in meeting their obligations with respect to environmental monitoring and reporting

• Ensure reports are produced as required under the Environmental Permit and other regulations and liaise with and manage third-party contractors for the delivery of the environmental monitoring programme

• It is a multisite role, it will require travel to different sites – there may be occasions when overnight stays will be required

What we're looking for;

• Understanding of regulations covering industrial processes, emissions, Industrial Emissions Directive, Environmental Permitting and Waste Management and Waste Incineration regulations

• Logical and analytical approach to problem solving

• Positive, flexible approach to duties with ability to use initiative, solve problems and to work to tight deadlines under pressure

• Good interpersonal skills with persons at all levels

• Willingness to work flexible hours and tasks as required by the position

• Attention to detail and ability to multitask

• Intermediate level IT skills with excellent spreadsheet abilities

• Current driving licence 

• Understanding of combustion

•  Physically fit, capable of visiting various locations around the plant including multilevel stairs

•  Understanding the importance of health & safety within an industrial environment

• Preferable a qualification in a Science/Engineering biased subject (environmental, chemistry, maths, engineering)

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.

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.