Projects & Operational Support Coordinator

Veolia; Rugby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services seeks a Projects & Operational Support Coordinator in Rugby to oversee innovative waste management solutions. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, contributing to sustainable practices while ensuring safety and compliance within the operations. Ideal candidates will be proactive with a degree in an environmental field and expertise in project management.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Access to health resources

24-hour access to virtual GP

One paid volunteer day

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Essential knowledge of waste industry and hazardous waste.
• Excellent communication and project management skills required.
• Flexibility, self-motivation, and technical competence are critical.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations including IBA processing and landfill activities.
• Ensure compliance through permit management and environmental data records.
• Assist in financial management and stakeholder relations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Knowledge of waste industry

Knowledge of Hazardous Waste

Technical competence

Education

Degree in an Environmental field

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits

Grade: 5.1

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Coalpit Lane

Lawford Heath

Rugby

Warwickshire

CV23 9HH



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 Projects & Operational Support 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;

• Assist in managing daily site operations including IBA processing, road sweeping processing and landfill activities
  
• Coordinating vehicle maintenance & repair activities and ensure environmental compliance through permit management, leachate control, surface water management, and landfill gas monitoring
  
• Maintain accurate environmental data records and implement sampling plans for waste compliance and customer audits
  
• Support in the management of Quality, Health & Safety systems including risk assessments, procedures, and contractor documentation
  
• Assist in driving safety culture through incident reporting, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives
  
• Support project management activities including business planning, project oversight, and operational phasing, support infrastructure, cell construction and restoration projects
  
• Assist in financial management, team development, and stakeholder relations with authorities, community groups, and regulatory bodies
  

What we're looking for;



Essential

• Knowledge of waste industry
  
• Knowledge of Hazardous Waste
  
• Excellent Communication Skills
  
• Project Management
  
• Degree in an Environmental field
  
• This is a development role so flexibility and self motivation and development are critical to the role.
  
• Ability to demonstrate technical competence
  

Desirable

• Previous Knowledge of Landfill operations and/or waste management
  
• Experience of managing of teams
  
• Understanding of P&L and general operational finance practices
  
• Understanding of ER & HR processes
  

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.