Waste Project Lead: Net-Zero & Innovation (Hybrid)

Veolia; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking a Waste Project Lead to oversee Operational Excellence and Environmental Compliance. You will manage client relationships, facilitate innovation, and ensure compliance with industry standards while working in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate has a background in waste management and strong client handling skills, along with a proactive mindset for continuous improvement.

Benefits

Access to company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

24-hour access to virtual GP

One paid day to volunteer

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Background in a waste environment.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Able to provide practical business advice for clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead Operational Excellence and Environmental Compliance Initiatives.
• Manage client relationships, driving innovation and optimizing waste management processes.
• Facilitate cross-collaboration meetings with customers.

Skills

Strong client handling

Problem-solving mindset

Knowledge of waste treatment technologies

Experience with waste tracking systems

Job description

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking a Waste Project Lead to oversee Operational Excellence and Environmental Compliance. You will manage client relationships, facilitate innovation, and ensure compliance with industry standards while working in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate has a background in waste management and strong client handling skills, along with a proactive mindset for continuous improvement.