Environmental Science Graduate

Type: Graduate
Region: North East

Job Title:

Environmental Science Graduate

Salary:

29,000

Hours:

40 hours per week

Programme Duration:

2 years programme

Candidate shortlisting will take place W/C 24th June 2024 and the Virtual assessment day will take place between W/C 1st July 2024.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

Through our graduate scheme you’ll help us to achieve our purpose of Ecological Transformation and build a career we can be proud of. No matter what role you have, when you join us you can play a key role in achieving our vision, and we can make yours happen too.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

– 25 days of annual leave

– Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

– Access to our company pension scheme and life assurance

– One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community

– Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

– 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

– Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers

Graduate Programme

During this programme, you’ll gain valuable insight into our services and strategic projects and we’ll help you to further develop your skills and knowledge so that you can succeed in your career. You’ll also join our graduate network and receive our continued support throughout.

You will be supporting and developing projects across the Total Waste Management portfolio, whilst developing an understanding of the role of the SCM and CM.

We’re strong believers in continuous development here at Veolia and actively encourage and support everyone to keep going after you finish the programme.

What will you be doing?

– Innovation and Development support

– IT development (Supporting integration of Customer Hub)

– Introducing Sustainability Reporting – Carbon Footprint/Electric Vehicles

– Develop an understanding of how Total Waste Management works across Customer sites

– Supporting projects to automate reporting

– Undertaking Duty of Care audits on 3rd Party sites

– Understanding the roles within Total Waste Management from Operative to Senior Contract Manager

What are we looking for?

– Degree level qualification in Science or Environmental based subject (to be achieved by Sept 2024)

– IT Skills

– Presentation Skills

– Driving licence

– Working knowledge of Google systems (Desirable)

– Waste Management or environmental knowledge (Desirable)

What’s next?

Once you apply we will review your application, and if you’re successful following this, we’ll then invite you to one of our virtual assessment days and a site visit.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We’re proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation and Highly Commended as a workplace for 55+.

This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.