Industrial Water Treatment Scientist

Veolia Environnement SA; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational environmental services company is seeking an Industrial Water Treatment Scientist for a full-time position in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have a science or engineering background and experience in water treatment. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits including private healthcare, and opportunities for career development. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and possess a valid driving license.

Benefits

26 days holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays

Private Healthcare – BUPA

Dental Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Support for Carers

Lifestyle Account with matching funds

One day of paid volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Experience in water treatment.
• Availability to travel within assigned area.
• Valid driving licence.
• Currently eligible to work in the UK.
• Good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure you work in a safe manner at all times.
• Complete and submit Consultant Service Reports (CSRs).
• Engagement in QEHS systems and documentation management.
• Participate in review meetings with customers.

Skills

Agriculture

Asset Management

Data Structures

ABAP

Application Programming

Agile Testing

Education

Science or Engineering background

Job description

Industrial Water Treatment Scientist – Water Testing and Reporting

12 month FTC

Competitive salary between £28,325 and up to £36,565 depending on experience plus company car and a Operations Incentive Plan bonus scheme.

Our ideal candidate would live around the North West area. We will consider areas such as Liverpool, Manchester and Warrington.

The Industrial Water Treatment Scientist services recommends changes, reports and communicates water treatment performance at customer sites working with a predefined commercial agreement.

You will be responsible for achieving defined goals and objectives as well as working safely compliantly and efficiently at your customer sites.

Essential Responsibilities

• EHS & Compliance
• Ensure you work in a safe manner at all times
• Complete Legionella sampling
• Engagement in QEHS systems and documentation management
• Ensure a full water service plan is completed monthly, quarterly and annually
• Sampling and testing of industrial waters
• Consulting on the chemical treatment and basic technical concepts of the systems with customers
• Complete and submit Consultant Service Reports (CSRs)
• Raise issues with Ops Leader and Commercial colleagues if necessary
• Participate in review meetings with customers contributing from an operational and technical perspective
• Good organisation and ability to schedule and plan your own site visits

Qualifications

• Science or Engineering background
• Experience in water treatment
• Availability to travel within assigned area some overnight stops if necessary
• Valid driving licence
• Currently eligible to work in the UK
• Good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

At Veolia we know that at certain crucial moments in life we all need a little help protection and support. That’s why we are proud to offer our innovative Veolia Cares program which demonstrates our commitment to our employees. From the very first day of employment this commitment is reflected in an array of benefits that is generous and relevant.

Health & Welfare Benefits

Holiday allowance 26 days plus Bank Holidays with the option to buy or sell additional days off

Private Healthcare – BUPA with an option to add your family members

Dental Plan providing cover or monetary cash back on appointments and treatments

Enhanced Maternity / Primary Care pay of 13 weeks full pay from Day 1

Enhanced Paternity / Secondary Care pay of 2 weeks full pay from Day 1

Adoption Leave of 13 weeks full pay for Parental and 2 weeks full Co‑parental pay from day 1 of employment

Support for Carers offering flexibility for longer term caring needs such as considering options of remote work, flexible work hours, adjusted schedules and paid or unpaid leave

A Lifestyle Account where we put in £60 to start you off then match you for every activity you buy up to £360

All employees receive one day of paid volunteering leave per year

Monetary Benefits

Leading pension contribution of 10% of your earnings from us every month doubling your own contribution of 5%, Option to buy shares at preferential rates

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Industry leading Life Insurance providing you 10x your salary as a benefit paid to your nominated person(s)

Income Protection that covers you for 5 years at up to 60% of your salary with 2x your salary as a lump sum should you be unable to return to work.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Key Skills

• Agriculture
• Asset Management
• Data Structures
• ABAP
• Application Programming
• Agile Testing

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1