Senior Project Manager

Veoli; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health resources and wellbeing support

24/7 virtual GP for you and family

Volunteer day per year

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a senior delivery professional for a remote UK-based role focused on managing energy project delivery. You will oversee multiple sites, ensure safety, quality and budget adherence, and coordinate across Veolia units to drive low-carbon outcomes.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, commercial insight, and a track record of delivering complex Design and Build energy schemes within challenging timelines.

Qualifications

• Extensive project and team management experience.
• Experience delivering low carbon technologies.
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication at all levels and to clients/colleagues.
• Good commercial acumen relating to Design and Build schemes.
• Ability to meet varied project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Meet the delivery programme for the Construction of Energy Projects and ensure they stay within budget.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and to high quality standards.
• Flexibility to work across multiple business units and Veolia projects.
• Provide governance of projects including review of programme, risks and costs.

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?Salary - Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + BonusLocation - Home based with travel requiredHours - Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to FridayWhen 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. It’s why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.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;Access to our company pension schemeDiscounts on everything from groceries to well known retailersAccess to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your householdOne paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your communityOngoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potentialWhat you'll be doing;Meet the delivery programme for the Construction of Energy Projects and ensure they remain within budget, are delivered safely and to high quality standards.Flexibility to work across multiple business units.Ensure site activities are compliant with regulations and permits and Veolia internal procedures.Champion best practice in project management techniques and ensure full implementation of project management processes.Provide robust governance of projects including review of project programme/risk/costs/margin and other due diligence.Ensure regular reporting for all projects including time, cashflow, budget and risks.What we're looking for;Extensive project and team management skills and experience, with specific experience in delivering low carbon technologies.Strong influencing and negotiating skills with senior stakeholders.Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to deliver update reports to clients and internal stakeholdersGood commercial acumen relating to Design and Build schemesHigh levels of innovation to ensure that the projects delivered support Veolia’s growth in the market.Ability to meet varied project deadlines.What’s next?Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.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.