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Metering Manager

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Background:

Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.

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.

Metering Manager

Location: Remote (Please note you will be required to travel for this role across Ireland and attend our head office in Kilkenny on occasion)

Duration: Permanent

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm

Overview of the role:

The successful candidate will be a meticulous, well-organised people manager, who is responsible for the organisation and implementation of a water metering team reading domestic and non-domestic meters across the Munster and South Leinster areas.

The role will involve effective communication and interaction with management, team members, clients, and suppliers so as to ensure that deliverables and company goals are achieved. In executing the role it is paramount that Health & Safety, Ethical and Quality requirements, both legislative and company specific, are fully respected and taken account of.

Day to Day of the Role:

  • Implementing the reading schedule for the metering team

  • Liaising with the client and contractors on meter read areas, schedules and read frequencies

  • Preparation of Monthly PMS reports detailing read performance, and significant activities or trends in analysis

  • Organisation of all planned and unplanned maintenance and repair activities of the read equipment, and all associated equipment including vans

  • Sourcing and dealing with equipment Vendors for fault finding/equipment repair

  • Preparation and implementation of Method Statements and Risk Assessments to ensure safe work practices by staff and sub-contractors;

  • Management of staff and sub-contractors

  • Budget responsibility for associated costs and staff costs

  • Full responsibility for reporting in a timely and accurate manner to Head Office and to the Client

  • Liaising with our Client and any regulatory bodies

  • Organising , planning and prioritising your own work, and that of resources delegated to you

  • Prepare weekly work schedules and conduct progress meetings and prepare progress reports

  • Effective management, guidance and training of delegated resources;

  • Effective time management and execution of work within defined timeline and budgetary constraints

  • Support and assist the General Manager and Regional Director

  • Collaborate with and support team members and colleagues on best practices and Business Development initiatives

  • Prepare and submit new metering tenders under the framework

  • Ensure Health & Safety, Ethical and Quality requirements, both legislative and company specific, are fully respected and taken account of

Required Skills for the Role:

  • Strong IT skills including MS Project and Excel;

  • Ability to motivate and manage people;

  • Attention to detail;

  • Good organisational and time management skills;

  • Good communication skills;

  • Strong Problem solving and troubleshooting skills;

  • Excellent reporting skills

  • Engineering degree

  • Management degree

  • Water metering experience

  • Management of people and resources

  • Effectively manage time and resources to deliver on operational timelines within budget constraints

Please note:

​If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.

If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.

Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.