Water Treatment Operations Manager – Edinburgh

Future Select Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment company in Scotland is seeking an experienced Water Treatment Operations Manager. You will manage client accounts, oversee water treatment systems, and ensure staff training within a dynamic team. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in chemical management and sales, alongside excellent communication skills. This position offers an attractive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive salary

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Strong management, accounts, and sales background.
• Previous experience in a similar role within the water treatment industry.

Responsibilities

• Secure and manage new accounts and existing ones.
• Manage cooling tower, steam boiler, and water systems.
• Produce quotations and attend client meetings.
• Ensure staff training and address issues.

Skills

Strong educational background in chemical and technical fields

In-depth knowledge of water treatment industry

Excellent communication skills

Competence with Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is a well-established name in the water treatment/water hygiene industry and due to continued expansion they are now actively seeking a commercially focused and driven Water Treatment Operations Manager in the Central Scotland region. Applications will be considered from East Lothian, South Lanarkshire and the surrounding areas.

Qualifications & experience

• Must have a strong educational, chemical, technical, management, accounts and sales background.
• Needs to have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the water treatment industry and legislations.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience working in this role within the water treatment industry.
• Competent with the Microsoft office package.

Key Responsibilities

• Secure, manage and develop new accounts whilst managing all existing ones.
• Management of cooling tower, steam boiler, hot and cold water systems, etc.
• Build and maintain a professional working relationship with the company’s large portfolio of clients.
• Produce quotations and tenders for clients.
• Producing reports and attending meetings to discuss findings.
• Ensure staff appropriately trained and address any issues.
• Increasing customer base by maximizing opportunities even further.
• Promoting good practice with regards to jobs undertaken.

Attributes

In general, the successful post-holder will be a confident team player with the ability to take the business forward.

This is a great opportunity to join a company that offers an attractive salary, depending on experience, company vehicle and many other benefits.

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene Industry, we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Managers (Accounts, Business Development, Operational) through to Director level.

We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.