Environmental Monitoring Technician – Energy Recovery

Veolia; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days of annual leave plus bank hols

Pension scheme access

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health resources - physical, mental, &

Job summary

Veolia in Portsmouth, Hampshire, is seeking an Environmental Technician to help deliver the environmental monitoring programme across three Energy Recovery Facilities. The role requires coordinating monitoring activities, sampling, and ensuring reporting deadlines are met.

You will support regulatory communications, maintain performance data and contribute to trend analysis, while liaising with operations teams and contractors.

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental or scientific field is required.
• Interest in waste management and Energy Recovery Facilities
• Understanding of environmental monitoring and compliance; awareness of waste legislation
• Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues, contractors and external stakeholders
• Full UK driving licence; travel between sites will be required

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the environmental monitoring programme across three Energy Recovery Facilities in Hampshire
• Coordinate monitoring activities, maintain schedules and ensure reports are completed on time
• Carry out sampling and monitoring in line with Environmental Permit requirements
• Assist with regulatory communication with Environment Agency and water companies
• Maintain environmental performance data, KPIs and monitoring records
• Identify trends and contribute to facility performance reports
• Liaise with operational teams and third-party contractors to deliver monitoring activities
• Maintain monitoring equipment and escalate issues as needed
• Support Facility Managers with environmental compliance and legislation queries
• Assist with contractor audits and annual environmental reporting
• Keep up to date with relevant environmental legislation and industry developments
• Contribute to continuous improvement across environmental monitoring and compliance activities

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Stakeholder relations

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field

Job description

Veolia in Portsmouth, Hampshire, is seeking an Environmental Technician to help deliver the environmental monitoring programme across three Energy Recovery Facilities. The role requires coordinating monitoring activities, sampling, and ensuring reporting deadlines are met.

You will support regulatory communications, maintain performance data and contribute to trend analysis, while liaising with operations teams and contractors.