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National landfill gas manager

Sydney
Veolia
Posted: 20 January
Offer description

Veolia ANZ is seeking an experienced operations professional to join our Resource Recovery team. Reporting to the National Landfill O&M Director, you will assist with managing and overseeing the landfill gas activities across our Australian landfill assets.

The Resource Recovery line of business manages the following landfill operations across Australia:

* 8 operational landfills owned and operated by Veolia
* 4 operational landfills operated by Veolia for our valued clients
* 7 closed landfills owned by Veolia (under post‑closure management)

You will collaborate closely with Site Operations, Technical & Innovation, Finance, and Environment teams to ensure landfill gas operations are optimised across our assets, and emissions reduction targets are achieved as well as administer landfill gas O&M contracts across sites.

Location - Ideally located on the East Coast (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle or Canberra)


What's on offer

Newly created role to manage and oversee landfill gas activities across all landfills.

Make a difference by joining a global leader in ecological transformation.

Career progression with on‑going learning and development opportunities.


What you'll be responsible for

* Administer and manage landfill gas operations and maintenance contracts across all sites, including contractor performance monitoring and KPI tracking
* Review and track financial performance against P&L and cashflow budgets, ensuring contractor billing aligns with service agreements
* Develop and maintain comprehensive CAPEX project delivery plans, expenditure forecasting, and whole‑of‑life landfill gas infrastructure programs
* Drive operational excellence through implementation and analysis of key performance indicators and corrective action plans
* Collaborate with Technical and Environment teams to track ERF project credits, manage Safeguard Mechanism liabilities, and develop profitability strategies
* Act as key liaison between landfill operational teams, technical teams, and O&M contractors to optimise both landfill operations and biogas capture
* Coordinate cross‑functional teams (operations, finance, technical, environment, safety) and prepare reporting materials for landfill gas activities
* Foster relationships with external stakeholders including regulatory bodies, contractors, and suppliers while implementing company policies and procedures


What you'll need to be successful

* Degree qualified in relevant tertiary fields, such as Engineering, Project/Construction Management, Environmental Science/Management, Business or similar
* Operational experience in either a landfill or gas related field is preferred
* Experience with Clean Energy Regulator & Emissions Reduction Fund is highly desirable
* Strong interpersonal skills, fosters a collaborative team environment
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Strong focus on health, safety, environment and quality

Veolia's AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites. We have a zero‑tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol at work. If selected, you must pass a medical check including drug and alcohol screening. You will also need to agree to a police background check.


All of our employees are entitled to:

* Employee share plan
* Support to pursue educational and development opportunities
* Access to endless career options and pathways; Veolia promotes from within
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Earning up to $170k + company vehicle + open fuel card
* Corporate Discounts
* Fitness Passport
* Salary sacrificing (i.e. super, novated leases)

Veolia offers environmental solutions for a sustainable future. We provide career growth opportunities while contributing to a better planet.

We embrace diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, all genders, ages, and cultures. LGBTIQA+ individuals are encouraged to apply.

Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.

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