Senior Business Development

Veolia·Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid)

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Veolia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid) for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 8+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

Lead consultative sales of applied engineering projects, circular economy (reuse, zero discharge) and digital water intelligence (IoT / Artificial Intelligence).

Your Key Responsibilities:

What you'll do

  • Active Prospecting: Identify and open strategic accounts from scratch through advanced digital prospecting in water-intensive industrial sectors and the tertiary sector (multi-site).

  • High-Impact Consultative Selling: Detect inefficiencies and translate client environmental challenges (ESG, Water Footprint, CSRD) into viable water engineering projects.

  • Front-to-Back Leadership: Lead the commercial relationship in the Front Office, collaborating with our Back Office of design engineers to structure large-scale, complex proposals.

  • Negotiation and Closing: Defend the proposal before management committees and ensure a flawless transition of the new client to the operations team.

What you'll get

  • Being part of a leading multinational company.
  • Permanent contract,
  • Flexibility and remote work.
  • Professional growth within the organization.

How you'll work

full-time

hybrid

About the company & team

As a leader in ecological transformation and a global benchmark in Environment, Veolia offers efficient management solutions for water, waste, and energy activities, driving sustainable development in cities, industry, and agriculture.

Veolia is a listed company, currently the world leader in the environmental sector.


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

Sales

Requirements

  • Education: Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Environmental, Civil, Industrial) or equivalent technical qualification. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.

  • Experience: 8 to 10 years in B2B consultative sales of integrated solutions for:

    • Environmental consulting, water engineering, environmental health.
    • Green infrastructure and sustainable technologies.
    • Implementation, operation, and maintenance of sustainable technologies (leak detection, wells, pipeline repair).
    • Digital solutions (Smart Metering, IoT, AI).
    • Procurement and supply of environmental materials.
    • Construction and O&M of environmental infrastructure.
  • Soft Skills: Strong influencing and strategic negotiation skills, with a business-oriented mindset for decision-making. 

  • Languages: Advanced English (C1/C2), fluent for corporate negotiations.

  • Flexible Location: Position open to working from any of our offices in Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Santiago de Compostela, Alicante, Murcia, Seville, Malaga. 

Additional information

What unites the entire team  is working with passion, enthusiasm and excellence so that our day-to-day contribution is based on protecting the environment and ensuring access to water, building together an inclusive green present.

If you want to be part of this team and join us in this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply for this position! Do you dare?

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

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Veolia

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220000 employees