Senior Technical Manager Job at Veolia (Boston)

Job Description

Position Purpose: Integrated in the Technical expertise & Business support team, the Senior Technical Manager – Technical Expertise is responsible for driving and/or supporting, management and execution of technical projects and topics throughout the Hazardous waste BU. This role will be involved in operations support, development & innovation, project management and support to business development throughout the Hazardous waste BU. and on demand on Corporate topics. This individual must have a strong background in the technical field in the environmental business with experience in business operations, knowledge of finance principles and project management. The position will also require leadership of some special projects such as capital expenditure projects. Hazardous waste transfer stations and solidification (TSDF); Hazardous water Incineration plant; Hazardous waste Landfill; Medical waste autoclaves; Solvent regeneration distillation plant; Emerging market such as electronic wastes, Mercury engineered fuel, Blade recycling and EVB

Job Responsibility

Provide technical and performance support to the Hazardous waste BU
Participate to the development of associated business cases and memos for internal GoNoGo (WIN process)
Provide the overall direction and management of his/her assigned projects, including the assigned personnel, equipment, and subcontractors, applying proper and effective project management procedures and skills
Ensure the project or assignment is planned and coordinated according to the required schedule, with strict adherence to health and safety, quality and budget considerations
Participate or Lead technical due diligence of new business acquisition or plant upgrades
Assist Business Development in preparation of estimates and procedures in planning of projects, financial estimates with a strong focus on operational efficiencies
Actively participate in feedback and post-job evaluation of assigned projects
Develop new process optimizations or pilot new technologies, coordinating some tests with corporate functions (BS&P)
Test and implement new tools under development
Work in cooperation with other T&P members for supporting team organization, reporting and delivery
Other duties as directed

Requirements

5-10 years experience in transversal technical/support functions and/or operational functions (ex : operation manager, plant manager, technical manager…)
Bachelors in Chemistry or Chemical engineering preferred
Experience in hazardous/industrial waste treatment, industrial wastewater treatment
Experience in Project Management
Developed presentation and communication skills, internally and externally
Understanding of PSM and change management methodology
Thinking skills: decision making ability, seasoned judgment
Skills in leadership, planning, coordination and labor relations
Strong time and project management skills with demonstrated ability to manage project and coordinate project teams against ambitious deliverables and timelines
Multitask and organizational skills
Strong skills in analysis and problem solving
Outstanding writing, communication skills both up and down and mentoring skills
Must be committed to the Veolia core values of integrity, openness and trust, accountability, and excellence through teamwork
Exceptional communication (both written and verbal)
ability to develop and deliver structured and effective presentations to clients at all levels of staff and management
Self-motivated to high performance and ability to work autonomously
Driving license

Nice to have

Masters degree in Chemical engineering is an asset
Experience in oil or solvent recovery is a strong asset
Waste Industry knowledge is a plus
P-Eng is an asset

What we offer

paid time off policies
health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts
tuition reimbursement
paid volunteering
employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement

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