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Andalusia Delegate

On-site in Alcalá de Guadaíra·Added 3 months ago

First posted 3 months ago, still open when we checked on 28 Sept

Urbaser

26 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Urbaser doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Alcalá de Guadaíra

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Formación universitaria superior, preferiblemente en Ingeniería, Ciencias Ambientales, Administración y Dirección de Empresas o titulaciones afines.” — per the ad.

Benefits

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract and career plan.

  • Competitive salary and flexible compensation plan.

  • Flexible working hours.

  • Company car.

  • The opportunity to work and learn alongside leading professionals in their areas of knowledge.

  • The opportunity to gain experience in a booming sector: sustainability and waste management.

The role

At Urbaser, we enhance the value of the planet's resources every day to build a more sustainable future. We are global leaders in providing an integrated model of environmental solutions for citizens, companies, and society. Additionally, our nature as a global company, with a presence in around 15 countries, allows us to drive real circularity. Our goal is to create a better future, challenging current standards together and anticipating solutions, making everything work along the value chain to drive relevant transformation.

What you'll do

We are currently looking to incorporate into our Industrial Solutions team a Delegate for Andalusia to lead the activity of our delegation, ensuring compliance with economic, operational, and commercial objectives, as well as the proper management of human and material resources in the region.

  • Lead the comprehensive management of facilities and operations in Andalusia.

  • Prepare annual budgets and monitor their compliance.

  • Analyze business results using management indicators, dashboards, and analysis tools (Excel and Power BI).

  • Prepare monthly economic and operational reports for management.

  • Identify and implement cost optimization actions and improvements in operational efficiency.

  • Direct, coordinate, and develop a team of approximately 40 people, driving the planned growth of activity in Andalusia.

  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and standards.

  • Maintain institutional relations with public bodies, local and regional administrations, especially with City Councils and Regional Environment Departments.

  • Coordinate the delegation's activity with the company's central services.

  • Collaborate with the commercial area in the development and implementation of business development plans and growth strategies.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives in Quality, Safety, Health, and Environment (HSEQ).

  • Ensure compliance with applicable sector regulations and environmental requirements.

What are we looking for?

  • Higher university education, preferably in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Business Administration and Management, or related degrees.

  • Previous experience in team management positions and operational leadership, with proven experience in coordinating people and resources.

  • Experience in budget control, business analysis, and monitoring of management indicators.

  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience in using reporting tools and dashboards (Power BI).

  • Ability to interact with public administrations, institutions, and official bodies.

  • Results-oriented profile, with analytical capacity, strategic vision, and leadership.

  • Previous experience in companies in the waste management, environmental services, or related industrial activities sector will be especially valued.

About Urbaser

Urbaser is a global environmental services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, specializing in waste management, street cleaning, and the treatment and recovery of urban and industrial waste. With operations across Europe, Latin America, and other regions, the company manages the full waste cycle—from collection and treatment to energy recovery and recycling—serving millions of citizens and businesses. It is one of the largest environmental services firms in Spain and a significant player in the global market.

In Spain, Urbaser has a strong presence with offices and facilities in Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Valencia, and other cities, and it is a key employer in the environmental sector. The company offers a range of roles from engineering and project management to commercial and administrative positions, making it relevant for international professionals with expertise in environmental engineering, waste treatment, and public services. Urbaser's work culture emphasizes sustainability and innovation, and it provides opportunities for career growth in a sector that is increasingly important globally.

Industry
Environmental Services
Founded
1992
Employees
10,000–50,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza and 2 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Urbaser is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is one of the largest environmental services companies in the country, offering a wide range of roles across engineering, operations, and management.
  • The company operates internationally, with projects in Europe, Latin America, and other regions, providing opportunities for cross-border career mobility.
  • Urbaser is part of China Tianying Inc. (CNTY), a global environmental group, which may offer additional international opportunities and resources.
  • The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
  • Urbaser has a significant presence in Spain with offices in multiple cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, and Zaragoza, offering flexibility in location.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Urbaser, we are one of the world leaders in environmental solutions, a global company focused on enhancing the value of the planet's resources to build a more sustainable future. Through our cleaning and collection services, we serve more than 64 million people in 15 countries through an enormous network of more than 50,000 employees and 150 plants that drive real circularity every day.

At Urbaser, we are committed to the principle of absolute equal opportunities, promoting a balanced presence between women and men and fostering the employment inclusion of vulnerable groups; especially welcome are applications for positions in activities with female underrepresentation. We respect the diversity of gender, disability, age, ethnic or racial origin, marital status, as well as the identity and sexual orientation of the people who submit their applications.

If you are looking to develop professionally in a growing company, we are waiting for you!

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