Hazardous Waste Project Leader

TieTalent; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading environmental services company as a Project Leader, where you'll supervise hazardous waste operations and ensure safety in both the UK and overseas. You'll be responsible for various aspects of project management, making a tangible impact on sustainability. This role offers training opportunities, a solid benefits package, and the chance to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in the waste management sector required.
• Health and safety expertise is a must.
• Hazardous waste management qualifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hazardous waste operations at customer sites.
• Conduct inspections, packaging, handling, and transport of hazardous waste.
• Assist in job estimations and quotations, and ensure equipment maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Project Management

Health and Safety

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Grade: 4.3

Hours: 40 hours per week

Parc Nantgarw

Pontypridd

CF15 7QT

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 Project Leader 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 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;

Responsible for field services operations from start to finish of all projects

Hands on supervision of hazardous waste operations at customer sites overseas and in the UK

Inspection, packaging, handling and transport of hazardous waste

Assist in site surveys, job estimations, quotations, sourcing of equipment and visits

Ensure maintenance of equipment, plant and systems

What we're looking for;

Degree level or equivalent in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences or Chemical Engineering discipline

Experience in the waste management sector

Chemist or Chemical Engineer

Project skills and APM (association for project management preferred ,but not essential as training will be provided)

Health and safety expertise

Hazardous waste management qualifications (desirable)

Excellent communication and language skills (French or Spanish desirable)

Team player and culturally aware

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.

If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.

Job Posting End Date:

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