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Plant Manager- Energy Recovery

Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full time
Location based
Bristol
Hours per week
37.5
Dates that interviews will take place
Interviews will be held in person
Salary
Negotiable
Summary of vacancy

Do you thrive in complex environments and have a passion for sustainability?
SUEZ is seeking a visionary Plant Manager to lead our state-of-the-art Energy Recovery facility. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of Energy Recovery and contribute to a circular economy.

In return, we offer a negotiable salary plus up to 30% bonus structure, Private Health Care, Car Scheme (Car, or Car allowance), Company Pension with 10% employer contribution, and more. (Wellbeing structure, “benefits catalogue”.)

About the role

What will you be doing?

  • Lead and manage a team of skilled professionals at our Energy Recovery facility.
  • Oversee all aspects of plant operations, ensuring efficient and safe energy production from a resource.
  • Drive continuous improvement by optimizing processes and maximising plant profitability.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Play a key role in exciting, and upcoming projects (e.g designing and implementing a Carbon Capture plant.
     

Make a real impact: Under your leadership, our EfW facility will transform waste into clean energy, significantly reducing landfill dependence. Your expertise in power generation and process optimization will be instrumental in maximizing efficiency and profitability.

 

What are the requirements?

  • Proven track record managing a complex power generation facility.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in cost control, P&L management, and capital project execution.
  • Technical expertise in power generation, steam raising, and heat transfer.
  • Leadership skills to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
  • Commitment to health & safety (NEBOSH preferred, but we can help you to obtain).
  • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline is desired. (Mechanical, Process, or Electrical)
  • Passion for continuous improvement and implementing best practices.

This is your opportunity to:

  • Lead a team at the forefront of sustainable waste management.
  • Contribute to a stable and long-term industry with guaranteed operations until 2040 (minimum).
  • Be part of exciting projects like implementing a Carbon Capture plant.
  • Join a company committed to professional development and employee well-being.

 

Who we are

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work. With over 6,000 members of staff working across a whole range of business areas, our people are the company’s greatest asset, and we are proud to be an Investor in People.

In 2022 we were awarded by Best companies as one of the top 25 companies in the UK for employee engagement. As well as our competitive salaries and benefit packages we are able to offer long-term career development within a friendly and supportive environment. With our collaborative engaging culture, our employees join us and grow with us. We believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. We also expect our people to be enthusiastic and responsible. We understand that the richness of the diversity of our employee’s experiences enables us to harness more creativity, innovation, and opportunities.

SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK is an equal opportunities employer. To find out more or apply, please complete the application form, and attach your CV. If you apply for any of our vacancies and do not receive an automated response within 24 hours of submitting your application, please email us at careers.uk@suez.com.
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Closing Date
14/05/2024
Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.