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 Technology 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
Job Summary:
The Field Area Manager is responsible for managing the field service staff and our operations involving
water/wastewater in the Great Lakes/Upper Midwest USA.
Key Characteristics
EHS-Focused
Team-Oriented with employees, colleagues & customer contacts
Effective Communicator both internally & externally
Production-Driven in meeting the quantity & quality of water required by our contract
Proficient technically in order to understand & address issues impacting our Ultrapure Water
System
Highly organized in being able to manage the multitude of operational, administrative &
contractual responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities
Lead a dispersed team of Field Service Employees within an assigned geography
Manage operations and contracts at our customer sites to ensure a safe working conditions,
contract compliance, and financial performance
Responsible for staffing and the development of Field Service Employees within your geography
Responsible for operational metrics such as Environmental, Health and Safety performance,
employee utilization, overtime and operational costs
Help build strong relationships with our customer base
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Preferred:
Experience with large scale equipment commissioning and operations
Previous Leadership experience with a field-based team
Demonstrated ability to communicate with those you work with
Strong troubleshooting skills - ability to analyze and resolve problems
Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office suite of applications.
Education & Experience
Required
BS degree in a technical field - for example Chemistry, or Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical
Engineering, or five years’ experience and relevant leadership experience in industrial water,
wastewater, or food & beverage water treatment solutions or related field
Ability and willingness to travel within assigned geography, with an estimated travel of 30-60%
What We Offer:
● Competitive pay and opportunity for advancement. A place to build a career!
● Training in valuable skills
● Great benefits including retirement plans
● Opportunity for new challenges. We’re growing!
● Strong leadership team!
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.