The starting salary for this full-time position is 53,713 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed-term contract / secondment opportunity until 31st March 2027. We have a great opportunity for a Change Manager to join our fantastic Children's Social Care Transformation Team. This position is open to hybrid working with at least two days per week based at locations across Surrey. This includes one day with the team in Woking and another spent elsewhere in Surrey, dependent on business requirements. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role The Transformation Team leads a range of programmes and projects dedicated to shaping, driving, and facilitating sustainable change and improvement for children in Surrey. These projects range from implementing new technologies to reviewing and improving cross division processes. This role will be part of a programme team, supporting the delivery of complex, multifaceted transformation in Children's Social Care and supporting our Directorate wide efficiencies programme. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver change initiatives within the Children's Social Care Transformation Programme, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, embedding sustainable change, fostering a cultural shift towards new ways of working, and enabling improved outcomes for children, families, and practitioners. Your key responsibilities as a Change Manager will include: Planning and delivering change activities across multiple projects and workstreams Building strong relationships with operational teams, senior leaders, and external partners to co-design and implement change effectively Developing and executing change management strategies, including clear communication, training, and engagement plans Monitoring and evaluating the impact of change initiatives, using data and feedback to drive continuous improvement Identifying and managing risks and issues that may affect delivery, escalating them when necessary As a Change Manager, you will be instrumental in championing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ongoing improvement across Children's Services. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in leading change within complex public sector environments, which could include children's services or social care Strong understanding of change management methodologies (e.g. ADKAR, Kotter) Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work across strategic and operational levels Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience in using data and insights to drive decision-making and measure impact Willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role and attend stakeholder meetings To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe at time when you led a significant change initiative in a complex organisation. What approach did you take to ensure successful implementation, and how did you measure its impact? How have you built and maintained effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders to support a change programme? What challenges did you face and how did your overcome them? Please give an example of how you have used data and insights to inform a change initiative. What data did you use and how did it influence your decision? This role involves working across multiple projects and priorities. How do you manage competing demands and ensure delivery to deadlines? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28th April 2026 with interviews planned to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
The starting salary for this full-time position is 53,713 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed-term contract / secondment opportunity until 31st March 2027. We have a great opportunity for a Change Manager to join our fantastic Children's Social Care Transformation Team. This position is open to hybrid working with at least two days per week based at locations across Surrey. This includes one day with the team in Woking and another spent elsewhere in Surrey, dependent on business requirements. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role The Transformation Team leads a range of programmes and projects dedicated to shaping, driving, and facilitating sustainable change and improvement for children in Surrey. These projects range from implementing new technologies to reviewing and improving cross division processes. This role will be part of a programme team, supporting the delivery of complex, multifaceted transformation in Children's Social Care and supporting our Directorate wide efficiencies programme. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver change initiatives within the Children's Social Care Transformation Programme, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, embedding sustainable change, fostering a cultural shift towards new ways of working, and enabling improved outcomes for children, families, and practitioners. Your key responsibilities as a Change Manager will include: Planning and delivering change activities across multiple projects and workstreams Building strong relationships with operational teams, senior leaders, and external partners to co-design and implement change effectively Developing and executing change management strategies, including clear communication, training, and engagement plans Monitoring and evaluating the impact of change initiatives, using data and feedback to drive continuous improvement Identifying and managing risks and issues that may affect delivery, escalating them when necessary As a Change Manager, you will be instrumental in championing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ongoing improvement across Children's Services. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Proven experience in leading change within complex public sector environments, which could include children's services or social care Strong understanding of change management methodologies (e.g. ADKAR, Kotter) Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work across strategic and operational levels Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience in using data and insights to drive decision-making and measure impact Willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role and attend stakeholder meetings To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe at time when you led a significant change initiative in a complex organisation. What approach did you take to ensure successful implementation, and how did you measure its impact? How have you built and maintained effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders to support a change programme? What challenges did you face and how did your overcome them? Please give an example of how you have used data and insights to inform a change initiative. What data did you use and how did it influence your decision? This role involves working across multiple projects and priorities. How do you manage competing demands and ensure delivery to deadlines? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28th April 2026 with interviews planned to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Ready to find the right role for you? Competitive Package Location: Isle of Wight 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers 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 One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Manage all operational aspects of the facility, including work methods, organisation, and staff management (recruitment, induction, appraisal, and training) in accordance with company procedures. Ensure the plant operates within the requirements of the Environmental Permit and other relevant environmental legislation. Prepare and manage the annual budget for the Operations Department, working within approved financial constraints while optimizing cost-effectiveness. Ensure compliance with the company's Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems, maintaining safe working practices for staff and contractors. Liaise with the Maintenance Manager on projects, maintenance planning, outages, and plant improvements, while proposing operational changes to enhance efficiency. Be available for emergency call-outs during plant breakdowns or critical situations, as required by senior management. What we're looking for: HND (or equivalent) in engineering + 5 years' supervisory experience in process industries (waste incineration/power generation/chemical plants). Strong technical knowledge of MSW incineration or power operations, with proven team and performance management skills. Thorough understanding of Health & Safety regulations and Environmental Permits. Experience ensuring compliance and maintaining safe systems of work for staff and contractors in high-risk environments. Proven ability to manage operational budgets and solve technical challenges efficiently. Must prioritise tasks effectively, work under pressure, and be available for emergency call-outs. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 01-05-2026 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Competitive Package Location: Isle of Wight 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers 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 One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Manage all operational aspects of the facility, including work methods, organisation, and staff management (recruitment, induction, appraisal, and training) in accordance with company procedures. Ensure the plant operates within the requirements of the Environmental Permit and other relevant environmental legislation. Prepare and manage the annual budget for the Operations Department, working within approved financial constraints while optimizing cost-effectiveness. Ensure compliance with the company's Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems, maintaining safe working practices for staff and contractors. Liaise with the Maintenance Manager on projects, maintenance planning, outages, and plant improvements, while proposing operational changes to enhance efficiency. Be available for emergency call-outs during plant breakdowns or critical situations, as required by senior management. What we're looking for: HND (or equivalent) in engineering + 5 years' supervisory experience in process industries (waste incineration/power generation/chemical plants). Strong technical knowledge of MSW incineration or power operations, with proven team and performance management skills. Thorough understanding of Health & Safety regulations and Environmental Permits. Experience ensuring compliance and maintaining safe systems of work for staff and contractors in high-risk environments. Proven ability to manage operational budgets and solve technical challenges efficiently. Must prioritise tasks effectively, work under pressure, and be available for emergency call-outs. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 01-05-2026 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Cognite operates at the forefront of industrial digitalization, building AI, and data solutions that solve the world's hardest, highest-impact problems. With unmatched industrial heritage and a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities, including low-code AI agents, Cognite accelerates the digital transformation to drive operational improvements. We thrive in challenges. We challenge assumptions. We execute with speed and ownership. If you view obstacles as signals to step forward - not backwards - you'll feel right at home here. Our Moonshot is bold: Unlock $100B in customer value by 2035, and redefine how global industry works. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we will forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future. How you'll demonstrate Ownership As the Data Science (DS) Leader for Value Delivery Europe, you will own and elevate the Data Science capability across the region. Your primary mission is to build a high-performing team of Data Scientists who deliver scalable, production-ready analytical and agentic solutions that accelerate customer value on Cognite Data Fusion and Dune. You will be responsible for the professional development, methods, quality standards, and delivery excellence of the DS profession while coaching Data Scientists to operate as trusted technical advisors in industrial AI and data-driven workflows. You will ensure DS engagements are repeatable, efficient, customer-centric, and aligned with Cognite's delivery standards. This is a capability-building role-your time spent on billable or customer-facing execution will be limited to 20%, ensuring your focus remains on uplifting the DS community, maturing practices, and driving consistency and technical excellence across pods. The Impact you bring to Cognite Regional Technical Leadership (Data Science) Own the DS function's technical quality across all customer engagements in the region Set and maintain standards for modelling quality, agentic workflows, industrial analytics, data validation, and performance testing Ensure scalable, maintainable, and well-documented analytical solutions across all pods. Champion DS solutions that translate industrial challenges into measurable, value-oriented outcomes Guide teams on interpreting KPI impact, validating model performance, and ensuring business stakeholders understand insights and outputs. Support escalations as a senior technical advisor-ensuring pragmatic, customer centric resolution Scaling & Growth Partner with Sales and Product to ensure DS technical feasibility in scoping and expansions. Ensure DS work accelerates adoption of AI enabled workflows, Dune based solutions, and repeatable industrial patterns. Drive standardization of DS approaches, templates, benchmark metrics, and reusable assets to scale the function. Operational & Delivery Quality Management Ensure DS teams follow disciplined delivery practices including: - clear problem framing - structured exploration - robust modelling & validation - well defined acceptance criteria - telemetry, monitoring, and performance checks Improve portfolio predictability by aligning DS work with PM governance, architecture guidelines, and data engineering readiness. Track DS contribution to delivery health, model quality, and customer outcomes. Lead, mentor, and develop the Data Science community across Value Delivery Europe. Define the DS competency framework and build learning pathways covering: - statistics, machine learning, optimisation - deep learning, generative models, agentic frameworks - industrial domain context - Dune workflows and UI based logic - communication, consulting, and delivery excellence Run DS guilds, brown bags, technical shows and tells, and practice reviews. Recruit top DS talent, shape onboarding, and grow internal leaders. Ensure DS teams work seamlessly with PMs, Solution Architects, Data Engineers, Product Ambassadors, and Customer Success. Provide structured feedback loops to Product and Engineering on tooling gaps, bugs, and feature improvements. Support cross functional alignment on best practices for modelling, data readiness, and solution reliability Required Qualifications 7-10+ years in Data Science, Machine Learning, Agentic systems, or industrial analytics roles Proven track record delivering data driven solutions in production-preferably in industrial, asset heavy, or mission critical environments Experience leading technical teams or DS communities Strong applied background in mathematics, statistics, ML, optimisation, or agentic workflows. Ability to translate industrial problems into analytical, predictive, or agent based solutions Familiarity with full stack DS: - backend logic (Python/SQL/pipelines) - UI/workflow experience (Dune, low code/no code, visual interfaces) Excellent communication skills-able to explain complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders High delivery orientation with strong problem solving and analytical thinking Mindset: Passionate about growing people, uplifting technical depth, and maturing DS practices Curious, experimental, and willing to adopt new frameworks, including Dune based development Collaborative, structured, and committed to customer value and operational excellence Thrives in high growth, rapidly evolving environments A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter Join an organization of 60 different nationalities with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on to know more Flat structure with direct access to decision makers Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries, with cutting edge technology Join ourHUB ️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners. Get access to private health services with Cognite Care. Hungry? We've got your back. A subsidized lunch at the canteen is delivered by the chefs at Fornebuporten (Aker Tech House) Our ownCognite exclusive coffee bar with the friendliest baristas is here to brew coffee for coffee lovers, tea for tea lovers, smoothie for smoothie lovers, and the baristas creative concoctions when the mood strikes. We take your mental and physical health seriously by having a broad health offering and a free membership to our fully staffed gym on site. We're globally recognized domain experts with an international presence that spans Phoenix, Houston, Oslo Tokyo, Bengaluru, and Abu Dhabi. Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Cognite operates at the forefront of industrial digitalization, building AI, and data solutions that solve the world's hardest, highest-impact problems. With unmatched industrial heritage and a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities, including low-code AI agents, Cognite accelerates the digital transformation to drive operational improvements. We thrive in challenges. We challenge assumptions. We execute with speed and ownership. If you view obstacles as signals to step forward - not backwards - you'll feel right at home here. Our Moonshot is bold: Unlock $100B in customer value by 2035, and redefine how global industry works. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we will forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future. How you'll demonstrate Ownership As the Data Science (DS) Leader for Value Delivery Europe, you will own and elevate the Data Science capability across the region. Your primary mission is to build a high-performing team of Data Scientists who deliver scalable, production-ready analytical and agentic solutions that accelerate customer value on Cognite Data Fusion and Dune. You will be responsible for the professional development, methods, quality standards, and delivery excellence of the DS profession while coaching Data Scientists to operate as trusted technical advisors in industrial AI and data-driven workflows. You will ensure DS engagements are repeatable, efficient, customer-centric, and aligned with Cognite's delivery standards. This is a capability-building role-your time spent on billable or customer-facing execution will be limited to 20%, ensuring your focus remains on uplifting the DS community, maturing practices, and driving consistency and technical excellence across pods. The Impact you bring to Cognite Regional Technical Leadership (Data Science) Own the DS function's technical quality across all customer engagements in the region Set and maintain standards for modelling quality, agentic workflows, industrial analytics, data validation, and performance testing Ensure scalable, maintainable, and well-documented analytical solutions across all pods. Champion DS solutions that translate industrial challenges into measurable, value-oriented outcomes Guide teams on interpreting KPI impact, validating model performance, and ensuring business stakeholders understand insights and outputs. Support escalations as a senior technical advisor-ensuring pragmatic, customer centric resolution Scaling & Growth Partner with Sales and Product to ensure DS technical feasibility in scoping and expansions. Ensure DS work accelerates adoption of AI enabled workflows, Dune based solutions, and repeatable industrial patterns. Drive standardization of DS approaches, templates, benchmark metrics, and reusable assets to scale the function. Operational & Delivery Quality Management Ensure DS teams follow disciplined delivery practices including: - clear problem framing - structured exploration - robust modelling & validation - well defined acceptance criteria - telemetry, monitoring, and performance checks Improve portfolio predictability by aligning DS work with PM governance, architecture guidelines, and data engineering readiness. Track DS contribution to delivery health, model quality, and customer outcomes. Lead, mentor, and develop the Data Science community across Value Delivery Europe. Define the DS competency framework and build learning pathways covering: - statistics, machine learning, optimisation - deep learning, generative models, agentic frameworks - industrial domain context - Dune workflows and UI based logic - communication, consulting, and delivery excellence Run DS guilds, brown bags, technical shows and tells, and practice reviews. Recruit top DS talent, shape onboarding, and grow internal leaders. Ensure DS teams work seamlessly with PMs, Solution Architects, Data Engineers, Product Ambassadors, and Customer Success. Provide structured feedback loops to Product and Engineering on tooling gaps, bugs, and feature improvements. Support cross functional alignment on best practices for modelling, data readiness, and solution reliability Required Qualifications 7-10+ years in Data Science, Machine Learning, Agentic systems, or industrial analytics roles Proven track record delivering data driven solutions in production-preferably in industrial, asset heavy, or mission critical environments Experience leading technical teams or DS communities Strong applied background in mathematics, statistics, ML, optimisation, or agentic workflows. Ability to translate industrial problems into analytical, predictive, or agent based solutions Familiarity with full stack DS: - backend logic (Python/SQL/pipelines) - UI/workflow experience (Dune, low code/no code, visual interfaces) Excellent communication skills-able to explain complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders High delivery orientation with strong problem solving and analytical thinking Mindset: Passionate about growing people, uplifting technical depth, and maturing DS practices Curious, experimental, and willing to adopt new frameworks, including Dune based development Collaborative, structured, and committed to customer value and operational excellence Thrives in high growth, rapidly evolving environments A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter Join an organization of 60 different nationalities with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on to know more Flat structure with direct access to decision makers Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries, with cutting edge technology Join ourHUB ️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners. Get access to private health services with Cognite Care. Hungry? We've got your back. A subsidized lunch at the canteen is delivered by the chefs at Fornebuporten (Aker Tech House) Our ownCognite exclusive coffee bar with the friendliest baristas is here to brew coffee for coffee lovers, tea for tea lovers, smoothie for smoothie lovers, and the baristas creative concoctions when the mood strikes. We take your mental and physical health seriously by having a broad health offering and a free membership to our fully staffed gym on site. We're globally recognized domain experts with an international presence that spans Phoenix, Houston, Oslo Tokyo, Bengaluru, and Abu Dhabi. Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment.
Glasgow, GBR, G511DA London, GBR, W1A 1AA Newcastle-upon-Tyne, GBR, NE991RN Salford, GBR, M50 2QH JOB DETAILS Principal Data Scientist - Discoverability, Recommendations Job Reference: 43528 Band: D Salary: £73,000 - £83,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Salford, Glasgow, Newcastle, London. This is a hybrid role, and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working. We're happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The BBC has been serving audiences online for decades. Across our flagship products - BBC iPlayer, Sounds, News, Sport, and more - we educate, inform, and entertain millions of people every single day. We are now accelerating our shift towards experiences that are shaped around our audiences: more personal, more relevant, and more responsive to their needs. At the heart of this transformation is the Recommendations team. We design and build large scale ML/AI systems that help audiences discover the right content at the right moment. Our work already powers experiences across the BBC, including personalised recommendations on iPlayer and BBC Sounds. We're now looking for a Principal Data Scientist to help us in this next stage of our journey. WHY JOIN THE TEAM As a Principal Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in shaping the technical direction of recommender systems used by millions of people each day. You'll be a hands on contributor - prototyping, experimenting, and guiding the technical approach for complex ML solutions at true BBC scale. Working in a cross-functional team, you'll partner closely with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to deliver high impact systems that help audiences connect with the BBC's breadth and depth of content. Beyond your immediate team, you'll be an active member of the wider BBC Data Science community. You'll have opportunities to share your work, influence the development of data science and AI practices across the organisation, and engage with external communities to continue your own learning and development. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT You'll use your technical skills to deliver value to BBC audiences, blending a breadth and depth of data science expertise. You'll have impact within your immediate team and beyond, across the wider BBC, instrumental in developing scalable ML products. You'll work effectively within a cross-functional environment, collaborating to overcome the real-world challenges of deploying and maintaining ML in production. You'll apply your knowledge of machine learning algorithms to solve complex user and business problems in a robust and scalable way. You'll join the wider BBC Data Science community, with internal and external opportunities to get involved, share your knowledge, and mentoring colleagues. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Extensive hands on experience in data science and machine learning, with a proven track record of contributing to technical machine learning projects. Experience developing and deploying recommender systems. Strong coding skills in Python. Ability to clearly communicate to both technical and non technical audiences. Ability to work effectively in a cross functional team. Experience with model lifecycle management and MLOps, including model deployment, versioning and monitoring. Good knowledge of cloud services, ideally AWS. Knowledge and understanding of best practices such as testing, code management and deployment. Mentorship and/or supervision of other team members. You are encouraged to apply even if you don't meet every one of the criteria above! We'll find above some of the skills and experience we expect from a Principal Data Scientist. Please do not think you have to tick all boxes: you will be working in a supportive and collaborative team, where we aim to put everyone in the condition to contribute at their best and feel that their work is useful and valued. Besides, you will find great development and learning opportunities to support your professional growth. We value diversity and are committed to be truly inclusive and a place where everyone belongs. APPLICATION PROCESS There is a 2-stage process: Hiring manager introductory call covering role background and candidate motivations for applying (external applicants only). 1.5 hour panel interview including a technical presentation from the candidate and role relevant competency-based questions. DISCLAIMER This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Recruitment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer. The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. DISABILITY CONFIDENT We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss: BENEFITS Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pensions scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. Excellent career and professional development. Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer. A values based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do. Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract. BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: , registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Glasgow, GBR, G511DA London, GBR, W1A 1AA Newcastle-upon-Tyne, GBR, NE991RN Salford, GBR, M50 2QH JOB DETAILS Principal Data Scientist - Discoverability, Recommendations Job Reference: 43528 Band: D Salary: £73,000 - £83,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Salford, Glasgow, Newcastle, London. This is a hybrid role, and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working. We're happy to discuss flexible working. Please indicate your choice under the flexible working question in the application. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The BBC has been serving audiences online for decades. Across our flagship products - BBC iPlayer, Sounds, News, Sport, and more - we educate, inform, and entertain millions of people every single day. We are now accelerating our shift towards experiences that are shaped around our audiences: more personal, more relevant, and more responsive to their needs. At the heart of this transformation is the Recommendations team. We design and build large scale ML/AI systems that help audiences discover the right content at the right moment. Our work already powers experiences across the BBC, including personalised recommendations on iPlayer and BBC Sounds. We're now looking for a Principal Data Scientist to help us in this next stage of our journey. WHY JOIN THE TEAM As a Principal Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in shaping the technical direction of recommender systems used by millions of people each day. You'll be a hands on contributor - prototyping, experimenting, and guiding the technical approach for complex ML solutions at true BBC scale. Working in a cross-functional team, you'll partner closely with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to deliver high impact systems that help audiences connect with the BBC's breadth and depth of content. Beyond your immediate team, you'll be an active member of the wider BBC Data Science community. You'll have opportunities to share your work, influence the development of data science and AI practices across the organisation, and engage with external communities to continue your own learning and development. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT You'll use your technical skills to deliver value to BBC audiences, blending a breadth and depth of data science expertise. You'll have impact within your immediate team and beyond, across the wider BBC, instrumental in developing scalable ML products. You'll work effectively within a cross-functional environment, collaborating to overcome the real-world challenges of deploying and maintaining ML in production. You'll apply your knowledge of machine learning algorithms to solve complex user and business problems in a robust and scalable way. You'll join the wider BBC Data Science community, with internal and external opportunities to get involved, share your knowledge, and mentoring colleagues. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Extensive hands on experience in data science and machine learning, with a proven track record of contributing to technical machine learning projects. Experience developing and deploying recommender systems. Strong coding skills in Python. Ability to clearly communicate to both technical and non technical audiences. Ability to work effectively in a cross functional team. Experience with model lifecycle management and MLOps, including model deployment, versioning and monitoring. Good knowledge of cloud services, ideally AWS. Knowledge and understanding of best practices such as testing, code management and deployment. Mentorship and/or supervision of other team members. You are encouraged to apply even if you don't meet every one of the criteria above! We'll find above some of the skills and experience we expect from a Principal Data Scientist. Please do not think you have to tick all boxes: you will be working in a supportive and collaborative team, where we aim to put everyone in the condition to contribute at their best and feel that their work is useful and valued. Besides, you will find great development and learning opportunities to support your professional growth. We value diversity and are committed to be truly inclusive and a place where everyone belongs. APPLICATION PROCESS There is a 2-stage process: Hiring manager introductory call covering role background and candidate motivations for applying (external applicants only). 1.5 hour panel interview including a technical presentation from the candidate and role relevant competency-based questions. DISCLAIMER This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Recruitment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer. The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. DISABILITY CONFIDENT We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss: BENEFITS Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pensions scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym. Excellent career and professional development. Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer. A values based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do. Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract. BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. 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Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Education, Communication and Outreach Officer Salary: 32,000 - 38,000 per annum, depending on experience plus Veolia benefits Location: Hybrid working 3 days in our Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3GZ Duration: FTC until March 2027 To apply please provide a CV max 2 A4 pages and a cover letter max 1 A4 page. Applications without a cover letter will not be progressed. 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers 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 One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: In the Education Communication Outreach (ECO) Officer position, you will work closely with the Contract ECO Manager to develop and deliver a food waste recycling improvement plan for the borough. You will also work on other community engagement projects to change resident behaviours and improve recycling rates, and will be responsible for the budget, timeline and quality of their delivery. You will also deliver educational sessions to schools and with residents in the local community. You will identify good news stories and campaign ideas and feed them to the regional digital and PR team, as well as working closely with this team to achieve regional and contract objectives. You will keep abreast of industry developments and build strong relationships with your client, customers and colleagues at all levels across the contract. You will also deliver internal communications campaigns to improve our safety performance and working culture. The team do work flexibly but as this role is engagement focused it is best suited to someone who is keen to work within Shropshire and from our Head Office in Shrewsbury What we are looking for Essential: Experience delivering behaviour change and/or community engagement techniques and analysing results Experience of project and event development and delivery Superb written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills Experience of building strong stakeholder relationships Ability to identify good news stories and develop them in partnership with PR team A flexible and proactive approach that prioritises meeting our client and service user needs Desirable: Recycling and waste industry knowledge Understanding or experience of working with local authorities Ability to develop creative visual content across multiple formats Advanced understanding of data management and analysis Understanding of PR, social media, social advertising and digital communications What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Education, Communication and Outreach Officer Salary: 32,000 - 38,000 per annum, depending on experience plus Veolia benefits Location: Hybrid working 3 days in our Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3GZ Duration: FTC until March 2027 To apply please provide a CV max 2 A4 pages and a cover letter max 1 A4 page. Applications without a cover letter will not be progressed. 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers 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 One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: In the Education Communication Outreach (ECO) Officer position, you will work closely with the Contract ECO Manager to develop and deliver a food waste recycling improvement plan for the borough. You will also work on other community engagement projects to change resident behaviours and improve recycling rates, and will be responsible for the budget, timeline and quality of their delivery. You will also deliver educational sessions to schools and with residents in the local community. You will identify good news stories and campaign ideas and feed them to the regional digital and PR team, as well as working closely with this team to achieve regional and contract objectives. You will keep abreast of industry developments and build strong relationships with your client, customers and colleagues at all levels across the contract. You will also deliver internal communications campaigns to improve our safety performance and working culture. The team do work flexibly but as this role is engagement focused it is best suited to someone who is keen to work within Shropshire and from our Head Office in Shrewsbury What we are looking for Essential: Experience delivering behaviour change and/or community engagement techniques and analysing results Experience of project and event development and delivery Superb written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills Experience of building strong stakeholder relationships Ability to identify good news stories and develop them in partnership with PR team A flexible and proactive approach that prioritises meeting our client and service user needs Desirable: Recycling and waste industry knowledge Understanding or experience of working with local authorities Ability to develop creative visual content across multiple formats Advanced understanding of data management and analysis Understanding of PR, social media, social advertising and digital communications What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Salary: Base salary of 28,000 plus Veolia Benefits Package Location: Placements on rotation, Amersham, High Wycombe, Northampton, Solihull Hours: 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday Programme Duration: 2-year programme starting September 2026 We reserve the right to close applications earlier than expected if we receive an exceptionally high volume of submissions. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Candidate shortlisting will take place on w/c 20th - 27th October and assessment days will take place between w/c 3rd - 10th November 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 programme 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 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 One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Graduate Programme; Our comprehensive Graduate Programme offers hands-on experience working on strategic projects while developing essential personal and professional skills. You'll receive expert training from Veolia's People Development team through monthly sessions at our Kingswood (Cannock) office (travel required), giving you the confidence and capabilities to thrive in your future career. You'll join our supportive graduate network and benefit from mentorship throughout your journey. At Veolia, we're committed to your long-term growth - our continuous development culture means this is just the beginning of your exciting career journey with us. What you'll be doing; Develop foundational skills in workplace safety management and employee welfare protocols Build leadership capabilities through hands-on team management and establishing a strong on-site presence Cultivate inclusive workplace practices while driving employee engagement initiatives Gain practical experience implementing HR processes and procedures aligned with organisational standards Design and execute comprehensive training programs with competency assessment frameworks Master operational management fundamentals, including inventory control and fleet coordination Establish professional stakeholder relationships with clients and residents through exceptional service delivery Analyse operational systems and present data-driven recommendations for equipment and process improvements Conduct thorough performance analysis, including incident investigation, complaint resolution, and corrective action implementation Apply problem-solving methodologies to address complex operational challenges Drive performance excellence by establishing quality standards and achieving key performance indicators What we're looking for; Degree-level qualification in environmental sciences, engineering or business management (to be achieved by September 2026) Willingness to travel to training locations and potentially (if in a rotational role) relocate for role requirements Commitment to continuous learning and development Excellent communication and written skills Eager to learn and passionate Creative problem-solving and a passion for trying new ideas Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence What's next? Before we can progress your application to the next stage, you'll need to complete a couple of short strength-based assessments to assess your potential for success in the role against skills, behaviours, personality and motivation - all in one engaging and immersive online experience. If you're successful following this, we'll then invite you to attend one of our virtual assessment days.Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Salary: Base salary of 28,000 plus Veolia Benefits Package Location: Placements on rotation, Amersham, High Wycombe, Northampton, Solihull Hours: 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday Programme Duration: 2-year programme starting September 2026 We reserve the right to close applications earlier than expected if we receive an exceptionally high volume of submissions. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Candidate shortlisting will take place on w/c 20th - 27th October and assessment days will take place between w/c 3rd - 10th November 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 programme 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 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 One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Graduate Programme; Our comprehensive Graduate Programme offers hands-on experience working on strategic projects while developing essential personal and professional skills. You'll receive expert training from Veolia's People Development team through monthly sessions at our Kingswood (Cannock) office (travel required), giving you the confidence and capabilities to thrive in your future career. You'll join our supportive graduate network and benefit from mentorship throughout your journey. At Veolia, we're committed to your long-term growth - our continuous development culture means this is just the beginning of your exciting career journey with us. What you'll be doing; Develop foundational skills in workplace safety management and employee welfare protocols Build leadership capabilities through hands-on team management and establishing a strong on-site presence Cultivate inclusive workplace practices while driving employee engagement initiatives Gain practical experience implementing HR processes and procedures aligned with organisational standards Design and execute comprehensive training programs with competency assessment frameworks Master operational management fundamentals, including inventory control and fleet coordination Establish professional stakeholder relationships with clients and residents through exceptional service delivery Analyse operational systems and present data-driven recommendations for equipment and process improvements Conduct thorough performance analysis, including incident investigation, complaint resolution, and corrective action implementation Apply problem-solving methodologies to address complex operational challenges Drive performance excellence by establishing quality standards and achieving key performance indicators What we're looking for; Degree-level qualification in environmental sciences, engineering or business management (to be achieved by September 2026) Willingness to travel to training locations and potentially (if in a rotational role) relocate for role requirements Commitment to continuous learning and development Excellent communication and written skills Eager to learn and passionate Creative problem-solving and a passion for trying new ideas Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence What's next? Before we can progress your application to the next stage, you'll need to complete a couple of short strength-based assessments to assess your potential for success in the role against skills, behaviours, personality and motivation - all in one engaging and immersive online experience. If you're successful following this, we'll then invite you to attend one of our virtual assessment days.Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits including a company bonus, car/allowance Location: London / Hybrid- with travel to our UK client sites as required 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Managing members of the design team including sick pay, holidays and any disciplinary matters Performance reviews and target setting for team members Daily/weekly meetings with team members and getting regular progress updates on projects and tasks Plan ahead to ensure deadlines for designs are met You will utilize the design team to get the best out of the team Advise the junior members of the team and provide technical advice on the designs as well as specialist IT programmes used to create them - Autodesk products Take drawings from clients or consultants and review for acceptance or comment Regularly contact operations manager and project managers to update on the status of design Report to Head of District Heating Operations to update on any urgent matters relating to designs and construction Regularly meet with clients to discuss what their needs are Keep them up to date with progress on designs Take feedback on board and adjust any designs to suit changing requirements due to site constraints or time restrictions etc. Designs are to be completed to incorporate minimum waste Designs to include local suppliers for materials where possible What we're looking for; Degree in engineering or similar subject, Previous experience in District heating Design, AutoCAD Similar Roles in DH design management Managing people Full knowledge of AutoCAD and Civils 3D Knowledge of CP1 and other relevant regulations Track record of delivering designs on programme from RIBA 2 to RIBA 6 Site experience and preferably a valid CSCS card so that site visits can be attended What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits including a company bonus, car/allowance Location: London / Hybrid- with travel to our UK client sites as required 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Managing members of the design team including sick pay, holidays and any disciplinary matters Performance reviews and target setting for team members Daily/weekly meetings with team members and getting regular progress updates on projects and tasks Plan ahead to ensure deadlines for designs are met You will utilize the design team to get the best out of the team Advise the junior members of the team and provide technical advice on the designs as well as specialist IT programmes used to create them - Autodesk products Take drawings from clients or consultants and review for acceptance or comment Regularly contact operations manager and project managers to update on the status of design Report to Head of District Heating Operations to update on any urgent matters relating to designs and construction Regularly meet with clients to discuss what their needs are Keep them up to date with progress on designs Take feedback on board and adjust any designs to suit changing requirements due to site constraints or time restrictions etc. Designs are to be completed to incorporate minimum waste Designs to include local suppliers for materials where possible What we're looking for; Degree in engineering or similar subject, Previous experience in District heating Design, AutoCAD Similar Roles in DH design management Managing people Full knowledge of AutoCAD and Civils 3D Knowledge of CP1 and other relevant regulations Track record of delivering designs on programme from RIBA 2 to RIBA 6 Site experience and preferably a valid CSCS card so that site visits can be attended What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
