Account Manager - Water Treatment

Veolia Environnement SA; Shreveport (LA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, driving decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration. We seek an experienced Account Manager for the Chemical Solutions and Monitoring division to develop deep customer relationships and deliver innovative water treatment solutions.

You will analyze chemical treatment programs, conduct tests, and deliver reports to optimize efficiency and asset protection while achieving revenue targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or 8+ years in water treatment field.
• Chemical water & process treatment experience.
• 4+ years technical sales with revenue growth and customer relationships.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsabilités

• Analyze and optimize chemical treatment programs for Cooling Water, Boiler Water, Wastewater, Memchem, and Process Applications.
• Prepare and deliver Technical Service Reports with data analysis and improvement recommendations.
• Execute Account Management Excellence Program with Service Plans and Value Generation Plans.
• Lead Sustainability initiatives and communicate Value Generation Plans to drive water and energy sustainability.
• Meet annual revenue targets, manage margins, and handle price escalations and negotiations.
• Identify and secure new, profitable business opportunities and nurture a healthy sales funnel.
• Uphold safety policies and work safely in industrial environments.

Connaissances

Technical sales

Account management

Customer relationships

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Independent work

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Chemistry/Environmental Science or Engineering

Description du poste

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Tech Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Join Veolia as an Account Manager in our Chemical Solutions and Monitoring (CSM) division and be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability!

About This Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Account Manager in CSM to work closely with customers across diverse industries, creating advanced chemical water and process treatment solutions. You'll be more than a sales professional – you'll be a trusted technical advisor developing deep customer relationships while delivering creative solutions that improve energy and water sustainability, optimize profitability, and enhance asset protection.

What You'll Do

Technical Innovation: Analyze, build, and optimize chemical treatment programs for Cooling Water, Boiler Water, Wastewater, Memchem, and Process Applications

Strategic Communication: Conduct sample testing and deliver Technical Service Reports that analyze customer data, interpret results, and recommend improvement initiatives to enhance customer operations

Value Creation: Execute our Account Management Excellence Program including Service Plans, Value Generation Plans, and Business Reviews to demonstrate measurable customer value

Sustainability Leadership: Plan and communicate Veolia’s Value Generation Plans through projects that drive water & energy sustainability and improve asset protection

Revenue Growth: Meet and achieve annual revenue targets while managing margin reviews, price escalations, and commercial negotiations

Business Development: Maintain a healthy sales funnel and secure new, recurring, profitable business opportunities for consistent year-over-year growth

Safety Excellence: Work safely at all times, following all EHS policies and procedures

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering/Technologist (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), preferred. Or minimum 8+ years of direct experience in the field and water treatment industry will also qualify, high school education is required.

Chemical water & process treatment experience

4+ years of technical sales experience with demonstrated success in account management, revenue growth, and customer relationship building

Experience with consultative selling and technical solution development

A full valid driver's license and willingness to travel (a learner’s permit or G1/G2 class will not qualify).

Key Characteristics:

Technical curiosity and superior problem-solving skills

Sample analysis and testing while demonstrating mechanical and electrical aptitude for small-scale equipment and instrumentation

Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Customer-focused mindset with active listening skills

Excellent time management in fast-paced environments

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Comfortable working in industrial environments

Openness to continuous learning and professional development

Additional Information

Why Veolia?

Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect. You'll have opportunities for comprehensive technical and commercial training, career advancement, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and environmental protection.

This position includes incentive compensation eligibility and account assignment opportunities.

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger
communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder
and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we
also offer competitive compensation andbenefits that include:

• Competitivebase salary and sales incentive plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this
posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable
law.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not
sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a
current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and
candidate profiles will be deemed the property of Veolia, and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.