Chemical Analyst

About Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions

We are a leading industry player in solving the world's most pressing water reuse, industrial, irrigation, municipal, and drinking water needs. Our team of experts delivers added value to every customer through desalination, advanced membrane, separation solutions, and water reuse and wastewater management and process technologies.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Water Treatment Specialist to join our team. As an On-Site Water Expert, you will be responsible for testing, maintaining, servicing, and fixing our water treatment equipment on site at our client locations. This role requires a mixture of analysis and servicing, and you will be responsible for managing chemical deliveries, maintaining stock levels, organizing and planning works, liaising with subcontractors, and discussing activities with customers at regular review meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Completing water sampling and documenting findings
• Calibration of equipment and generating calibration certificates as required
• Specialized maintenance of technology and equipment
• Operation of dosing pumps – changing dosing rates as required and diagnosing issues
• Diagnosing warning/error messages on control equipment and rectifying issues
• Communicating basic technical concepts to customers and finding solutions
• Competently carrying out LCA audit checklist on EVS suppliers
• Using the Gensuite system to manage QEHS documentation
• Planning compliance calendar tasks and inspection tool audits
• Getting familiar with commercial agreements and ensuring they are followed
• Identifying opportunities for upgrades, whether chemical dosing equipment, training, analytical services, or increased scope of supply
• Assisting with project execution as required, from surveying to completion
• Participating and engaging in review meetings with customers
• Compiling Operations Manuals for customers
• Managing chemical and salt deliveries to customer plants
• Overseeing scheduled works and ensuring that multiple operatives working on the account are in sync and the contract scope is fully executed

Requirements

• Chemistry/Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent scientific degree qualification
• Solid experience of working within the UK Water Treatment Industry
• Experience working with Cooling Towers, Closed Systems, Legionella

What We Offer

• Holiday allowance 26 days + Bank Holidays
• Private Healthcare & Dental Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Enhanced Parental Leave and Adoption Leave
• Support for Carers offering flexibility for longer-term caring needs
• A Lifestyle Account
• Gym Subsidy
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• One day of paid volunteering leave per year
• 'Above and Beyond' program which rewards employees for their contributions
• Study Assistance offering financial support towards training or study
• Membership of Professional Institutes funded by Veolia
• Eye Care Scheme
• Pension contribution of 10% of your earnings from us every month
• Option to buy shares at preferential rates
• Annual bonus scheme
• Talent Referral Program, rewarding you for referring successful applicants to us
• Company vehicle with fuel card
• Life Insurance of 10 times your basic salary from Day 1
• Income Protection giving you 5 years cover for long-term sickness