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Water and Sanitation Networks Foreman

On-site in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso·Full-time·Added 5 months ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Veolia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso
Contract
Fixed-term contract, full-time hours
Education
Upper secondary (Bachillerato)
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What do we expect from you?

  • Minimum high school studies demonstrating previous experience in similar jobs or Vocational Training with a specialty in the subject matter of the position. 

  • Courses related to the position will be valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Real job stability: Joining with a temporary contract with conversion to a permanent contract

  • Professional development: You will be part of a specialized technical team with growth possibilities

  • Flexible remuneration: medical insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport cards… among others!

  • Being part of a leading organization in the environmental sector

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our achievements. Therefore, we promote their integration through a firm commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, experience, and best practices.

What unites us as employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment and ensure access to water. Together, we build a greener and more inclusive present.

If you want to be part of this team and take on this great challenge, don't hesitate to apply for this position!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

The role

We are looking for a Water and Sanitation Networks Foreman with experience in the sector, who wants to take on a role of responsibility within a consolidated operational team.

If you have field experience, you know how to lead teams, and you know firsthand how supply and sanitation networks function... we want to meet you!

What will your main duties be?

  • Personally direct the work of the operating staff with perfect knowledge of the tasks they perform, being responsible for their performance; 

  • act on water supply networks, production and distribution facilities, and sanitation networks; 

  • plan and distribute the work to be executed by the service to the staff on a daily basis; 

  • control the cleaning tasks of sewage networks using high-pressure equipment.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews
  1. Application

  2. Interview with HR

    With HR team

  3. Interview with your future manager

    With a future manager

    Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.

  4. Decision

  5. Onboarding

    Welcomed by your HR contact or manager and introduced to the teams.

About Veolia

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management solutions to municipalities and industries across more than 40 countries. With a workforce of over 200,000 employees, the company designs and implements services that help clients reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. Veolia's activities span the entire water cycle, from treatment and distribution to wastewater management, as well as energy services and waste recovery.

In Spain, Veolia operates through several subsidiaries, including Aguas de Telde and Teidagua in the Canary Islands, and has a strong presence in regions like Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Madrid. The company is a major employer in the Spanish utilities and facilities management sector, with roles ranging from plant operators and maintenance technicians to engineers and project managers. For international professionals, Veolia offers opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and technical innovation, making it an attractive employer for those with engineering or operational backgrounds.

Founded
1853
Employees
200,000–250,000
Headquarters
Paris, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Zamudio and 5 more
Website
veolia.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Veolia has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and operations in Madrid, Barcelona, the Basque Country, and the Canary Islands, offering a wide range of roles across the country.
  • The company is a global leader in water, waste, and energy management, providing international professionals with opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Veolia offers roles in both Spanish and English, and while Spanish is often required for client-facing positions, technical and engineering roles may be accessible to non-native speakers.
  • The company is committed to sustainability and ecological transformation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
  • Veolia provides extensive training and development programs, including internships and apprenticeships, which can be a good entry point for international candidates.

In their own words

About the company & team

As a leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving the sustainable development of cities, industries, and agriculture.

We work mainly in three major areas: water💧,  offering solutions for both urban and industrial management; waste ♻ transforming it into new resources, and energy 🔋improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industry and cities.

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