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WWTP Manager

Hybrid in Valladolid·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Veolia

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Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: Hybrid, Valladolid
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Experience: 2+ years
Education: University degree
Driving licence: Required
Benefits: Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

Operations & Maintenance

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education: University Degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or Vocational Training with solid experience
Experience: At least two years of experience in managing a wastewater treatment facility with anaerobic reactors
Driving license
Location: Olmedo, Valladolid

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Flexible compensation: medical insurance, restaurant vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport cards… among others!
Be part of a leading organization in the environmental sector.
Professional growth within the organization.

The role

The position would be framed within the Recycling and Recovery ♻ field, where we offer solutions that cover the entire waste life cycle, from collection to recycling and recovery as material or energy.

In this environment of innovation and commitment, we are looking for a WWTP Manager for a wastewater treatment plant in Olmedo, Valladolid📍.

What you'll do

Integral management of the industrial wastewater treatment plant, featuring anaerobic reactors.
Process supervision, monitoring of critical parameters, and interpretation of analytical results.
Control of the daily operation of the WWTP and proposal of improvements,
Coordination of preventive and corrective maintenance.
Compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Documentation management.

How you'll work

Permanent contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16:00

What unites our employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment. 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!

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews

Application
Interview with HR
With HR team
Interview with your future manager
With a future manager
Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.
Decision
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

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 in both urban and industrial management; recycling and recovery ♻ transforming them into new resources, and energy 💡 improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.