Senior Site Manager

SUEZ; Ellington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Pension plans

Health and wellbeing programs

Learning opportunities

Career development

Job summary

SUEZ is seeking a proactive Site Manager to lead the Anaerobic Digestion Facility in the UK. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will direct the site operations team and drive safe, efficient and compliant performance while improving environmental and commercial outcomes.

You will oversee daily operations, budgets, asset maintenance, and safety, building a high-performing team with strong commercial awareness to deliver operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a technical process, production, waste management or anaerobic digestion facility.
• Ability to manage complex operations with budgetary control and compliance.
• Strong commercial awareness and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Leading daily operations to ensure safe, reliable and efficient site performance.
• Managing budgets, maximising revenue opportunities and supporting profitability.
• Ensuring plant, equipment and machinery are maintained to high standards.
• Driving a positive safety culture and regulatory compliance.
• Building a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and client service.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

People management

Education

COTC qualification in Anaerobic Digestion

NEBOSH General Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

What will I be doing?

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you\'ll lead the day-to-day management of the Anaerobic Digestion Facility, with direct responsibility for the Assistant Site Manager and site operations team. You\'ll play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and compliant operations while helping drive the site\'s environmental and commercial performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading daily operations to ensure safe, reliable and efficient site performance.
• Managing budgets, maximising revenue opportunities and supporting operational profitability.
• Ensuring plant, equipment and machinery are maintained to the highest standards.
• Driving a positive safety culture and maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Building a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement, customer service and operational excellence.
  

What are the requirements?

We\'re looking for a confident leader with experience managing a technical process, production, waste management or anaerobic digestion facility.

• Proven experience in a Site Manager, Senior Site Manager or similar operational leadership role.
• Ability to manage a complex, highly technical process while maintaining budgetary control and compliance standards.
• Strong commercial awareness, decision-making skills and the ability to lead and develop teams.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• A COTC qualification in Anaerobic Digestion and a NEBOSH General Certificate would be advantageous.
  

Who we are

At SUEZ, your career is a journey full of possibilities. With diverse roles across multiple activities and locations, we empower you to shape your own path. Here, you\'re encouraged to learn, grow, and take ownership of your development because when you thrive, we all succeed.

At SUEZ, respect is at the heart of everything we do for each other, for our customers, and for the communities we serve. We foster inclusive, caring environments where diversity, wellbeing, safety, and solidarity are more than values they\'re everyday realities. These principles shape how we work together, every day. We\'re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. If you\'re excited about this opportunity but don\'t meet every single requirement, your unique experience, perspective, and potential could be exactly what we\'re looking for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and growth including competitive pay, pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, and career development. Everything you need to thrive, both professionally and personally. Join us in transforming today\'s environmental challenges into tomorrow\'s innovative water and waste solutions.

At SUEZ, your work truly matters driving action and shaping a more resilient, sustainable future.