Commercial Business Graduate

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Veolia
Designs and operates water, waste and energy management solutions globally.
Assist Commercial Manager with contracts, bids, negotiations and reporting.
9 days ago ago
£28,000
Entry-level
Full Time
Cannock | Liverpool | Nottingham | Tyne & Wear | Sheffield | Manchester
Onsite
Company Size
215,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Water Treatment
Wastewater Treatment
Operations & Maintenance
Capital Program Management
Design‑Build‑Operate
Asset Management
Spare Parts & Consumables
Digital Monitoring & Hubgrade
Sector Specialisms
Municipal
Industrial
Energy
Water
Utilities
Government
Automotive
Food & Beverage
Role
What you would be doing
commercial
reporting
hseq compliance
negotiation
stakeholder training
contract support
  • Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected by learning all about commercial best practices
  • Provide timely and good quality management reports to the Head of Commercial and the senior leadership team
  • Demonstrate awareness of and assist the site team to ensure that we comply with all HSEQ and statutory regulations
  • Negotiate with contractors and subcontractors
  • Develop internal stakeholders’ commercial awareness
  • Support the Commercial Manager with a number of contracts, bids and processes
What you bring
degree
driver's license
travel
relocation
communication
sub‑contracts
  • Degree-level qualification in Business Management or Environmental (to be achieved by September 2026)
  • Drivers License or willingness to get one
  • Willingness to travel
  • Willingness to travel to training locations and potentially (if in a rotational role) relocate for role requirements
  • Excellent communication and written skills
  • Learn to draft, measure, value and agree sub-contracts
Benefits
  • One paid day leave every year to volunteer and support your community
  • Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  • Access to our company pension scheme
  • 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
  • complete online gamified assessments.
  • application shortlisting (week of 10–17 november).
  • attend on‑site assessment day (week of 24 november–1 december).
Visa Sponsorship
Information not given or found
Security clearance
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
€44.7B Revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates significant revenue annually, reflecting its extensive operations and global reach.
3,800 Plants
Water Treatment Facilities
Operates a vast network of water treatment plants, ensuring clean and accessible water resources.
42 TWh Energy
Energy Managed
Manages a substantial amount of energy, highlighting its role in sustainable energy solutions.
60M Tonnes Waste
Waste Handled Annually
Efficiently handles a large volume of waste annually, showcasing expertise in recycling and waste management.
  • Born as a water services pioneer in 1853, evolved into a global environmental leader.
  • A major merger with Suez in 2021 solidified its global presence and service capabilities.
Culture + Values
  • They act to protect the environment and foster sustainable development for all.
  • They are committed to respecting and fostering human rights across all their activities.
  • Their ambition is to develop the full potential of their people, nurturing diverse talents and helping them grow in an environment of mutual respect and accountability.
  • They are an innovative and responsible company, constantly pushing the boundaries of their industry to develop new solutions.
  • They foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and respect, guided by their ethical values and a commitment to the greater good.
Environment + Sustainability
100 million tons
Annual Waste Recycling
Commitment to recycling 100 million tons of waste every year as part of its sustainability efforts.
70 million people
Clean Water Access
Providing clean water access to 70 million people globally, improving quality of life and health outcomes.
30% reduction
CO2 Emissions Target
Aim to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030, measured against 2015 levels, to combat climate change.
50% renewable energy
Energy Production Goal
Targeting to generate 50% of global revenue from renewable energy sources by 2030.
  • Proposed circular economy solutions to reduce resource consumption and promote recycling.
Inclusion & Diversity
30% Goal
Gender Equality Target
Aiming for 30% women in senior leadership positions by 2025.
47% Employees
Female Representation
47% of the workforce consists of women.
35% Board
Women on Board
35% of the Board of Directors are women.
  • Focus on promoting diversity through internal programs and recruitment practices.
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Commercial Business Graduate at Veolia in Cannock | Liverpool | Nottingham | Tyne & Wear | Sheffield | Manchester