Contract Coordinator

Veolia; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health, mental and financial health资源

24/7 virtual GP for you and family

Volunteer day each year

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia in the West Midlands is seeking a DESA Contract Coordinator to build strong relationships with stakeholders and customers, ensuring delivery against KPIs and contract margins. The role involves solving issues quickly, reporting on contract progress, and promoting growth through new services.

With 40-hour weeks and a base salary of £30,000 per annum, you will contribute to Veolia’s sustainable objectives and benefit from development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• A Level (or equivalent) qualification.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Confident written and verbal communication.
• Experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Knowledge of the waste industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong, respectful relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers, ensuring service delivery meets contractual KPIs.
• Respond to and resolve customer requests promptly, using problem-solving to optimise contract revenue and margins.
• Produce clear, accurate reports on work completed under the contract.
• Support DESA customers and ensure services are delivered per their requirements, while identifying opportunities for growth.
• Help Veolia deliver a competitive, high-quality service offering to DESA.
• Promote waste hierarchy improvements and minimise environmental impact of haulage.

Skills

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Communication skills

Customer-focused

Waste industry knowledge

Education

A Level or equivalent

Job description

Salary: £30,000.00 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Four Ashes

Wolverhampton

West Midlands

WV10 7DG

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 DESA Contract Coordinator 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/people's 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 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

• Build and maintain strong, respectful relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers, ensuring service delivery meets contractual KPIs.
• Respond to and resolve customer requests promptly, using effective problem-solving to help optimise contract revenue and margin.
• Produce clear, accurate and transparent reports on work completed under the contract.
• Support DESA customers and ensure services are delivered in line with their requirements, while identifying and promoting opportunities for growth through new services and customers.
• Help ensure Veolia continues to provide a competitive, high-quality service offering to DESA.
• Promote waste hierarchy improvements and minimise the environmental impact of haulage.
• Ensure tasks are allocated to the correct recipients in a timely manner and tracked through to completion.

What we're looking for

• Education to A Level (or equivalent) standard.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Knowledge of the waste industry (desirable).

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