At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the management of the Gibraltar water contract and support regional growth initiatives.
- Company: Join Veolia, a top-rated employer transforming the environment and careers.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, and discounts on groceries and retailers.
- Other info: Ongoing training, community volunteering days, and a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the water industry while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract management and knowledge of water operations required.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
Location: Tidworth / Aldermarston covering the South Region, with bi-monthly travel to Gibraltar
Salary: Up to £55,000 plus car / car allowance & Veolia Benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
What We Can Offer You
- Access to our company pension scheme
- 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
- 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
- One paid day’s leave every year to volunteer and support your community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What Will You Be Doing?
- This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the management of the Gibraltar water contract while supporting regional growth initiatives.
- You will oversee operational delivery, manage a dedicated team, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Preparing performance reports for management and clients
- Managing the Gibraltar water contract to ensure all objectives are met
- Overseeing operational and maintenance activities across 2 sites
- Conducting bi-monthly face-to-face meetings with clients
- Managing team performance, training, and health & safety
- Tracking contract milestones, deadlines and deliverables
- Processing invoicing and payment activities
- Commercial management to meet budget targets (£700k P&L responsibility)
- Managing contract amendments, variations and change orders
- Conducting performance reviews and audits
- Supporting growth projects within the region
- Ensuring water quality compliance and health & safety requirements
- Maintaining contract documentation and audit trails
What Are We Looking For?
- Essential Experience
- Proven Track Record: Experience in a similar contract management role
- Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of water operations and water quality
- Senior Maintenance Background: Experience in senior/complex maintenance roles
- Water Industry Expertise: Contract management experience within the water industry
- Desirable Attributes
- Local Knowledge: Familiarity with Gibraltar
- Organisational Values Alignment: Demonstrate Deliver, Teamwork, Focus, Measure, Empowerment, Truth, and Innovation
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.
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At Veolia, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 25 days of annual leave, enhanced pension schemes, and access to resources for your physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our inclusive work culture fosters employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that you can reach your full potential while contributing to our mission of caring for the environment and supporting local communities in Hinckley.