Location
Greenwich, London

Hours
Full time, Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week

Salary
£70,000 per annum plus bonus, company car or cash allowance, private medical cover and pension

About the Role
At Veolia, we see the world as an opportunity to help take better care of its resources and create a better future for everyone. We are seeking a Senior Contract Manager to lead the delivery of municipal waste services across one or multiple large contracts. You will manage people, sites, and resources to deliver safe, efficient services within budget and to Veolia's standards.

Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders such as clients, members, residents, staff, and unions. You will ensure the safety and well-being of all employees and those affected by operations, maintaining compliance with Veolia requirements and relevant legislation. Accurate and transparent reporting of business performance is essential, as is driving operational efficiencies through digital tools, asset utilization, and cost control.

You will set and manage budgets, monitor monthly financial performance, and deliver contracts against required budgets and KPIs. Presenting contract reviews and monthly reports will be part of your role. Additionally, you will champion inclusion in the workplace and foster employee engagement.

Veolia offers an annual performance bonus, 25 days of annual leave, one paid day per year to volunteer, ongoing training and development opportunities, and access to a company pension scheme. Join us and help make a difference for generations to come.

Experience
- Previous contract management experience on large-scale contracts within the waste industry
- Experience working with local authorities
- Previous people management experience
- Financial and budget management experience

About you
Committed to ecological transformation and sustainability, you are a strong leader who values inclusion and employee engagement. You are capable of managing complex contracts and building effective stakeholder relationships while ensuring operational excellence and safety.

Qualifications
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent work experience
- Certificate of Technical Competence (CoTC) in Waste Management or similar qualification