Veolia · 3 weeks ago
Wastewater Performance Leader
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expVeolia is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States, offering a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services. The Wastewater Performance Leader will analyze operational data from wastewater treatment plants, optimize processes, and develop performance improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
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Responsibilities
Analyze operational and performance data from wastewater treatment plants across the region to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Optimize wastewater treatment processes and projects through data-driven insights and technical expertise
Conduct comprehensive technical and commercial evaluations of wastewater facilities to identify cost savings and efficiency gains
Monitor and analyze performance trends to proactively identify operational issues and recommend corrective actions
Develop and implement performance improvement strategies to enhance plant efficiency and reduce operational costs
Collaborate with plant operators and management teams to troubleshoot problems and implement best practices
Prepare detailed reports and presentations on plant performance, cost savings initiatives, and optimization recommendations
Benchmark facility performance against industry standards and regional peers to drive continuous improvement
Lead cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements and operational excellence initiatives
Provide technical guidance and support to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while maximizing operational efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related technical discipline
Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in wastewater treatment operations and process optimization
Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and driving operational excellence initiatives
Strong analytical skills with expertise in data analysis, statistical methods, and performance monitoring systems
Extensive knowledge of wastewater treatment processes including biological treatment, nutrient removal, and advanced treatment technologies
Demonstrated track record of identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements
Strong project management skills with ability to lead multiple improvement projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (NPDES, state/local regulations) and environmental standards
Preferred
Master's degree
Wastewater Operations License in Arizona
Benefits
Paid time off policies
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Savings accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Paid volunteering
401(k) plan
Company
Veolia
Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.1MKey Investors
Emerging Capital Partners
2005-01-01Private Equity· $10.1M
Leadership Team
Emmanuelle Menning
Deputy CEO, CFO, Finance & Purchasing, Member of Group Executive Committee - Veolia
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