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Account Manager - Water Treatment, WTS, CDI
Account Manager - Water Treatment
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What they do
A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.
$58,614 / year median in Iowa
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Company Description Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future. Job Description We're seeking an experienced Account Manager in CSM to work closely with customers across diverse industries, creating advanced chemical water and process treatment solutions. You'll be more than a sales professional - you'll be a trusted technical advisor developing deep customer relationships while delivering creative solutions that improve energy and water sustainability, optimize profitability, and enhance asset protection. What You'l Do
Technical Innovation:
Analyze, build, and optimize chemical treatment programs for Cooling Water, Boiler Water, Wastewater, Memchem, and Process ApplicationsStrategic Communication:
Conduct sample testing and deliver Technical Service Reports that analyze customer data, interpret results, and recommend improvement initiatives to enhance customer operationsValue Creation:
Execute our Account Management Excellence Program including Service Plans, Value Generation Plans, and Business Reviews to demonstrate measurable customer valueSustainability Leadership:
Plan and communicate Veolia's Value Generation Plans through projects that drive water & energy sustainability and improve asset protectionRevenue Growth:
Meet and achieve annual revenue targets while managing margin reviews, price escalations, and commercial negotiationsBusiness Development:
Maintain a healthy sales funnel and secure new, recurring, profitable business opportunities for consistent year-over-year growthSafety Excellence:
Work safely at all times, following all EHS policies and proceduresCompensation:
$92,000-$106,000 Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering/Technologist (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), preferred. Or minimum 8+ years of direct experience in the field and water treatment industry will also qualify, high school education is required.
- Chemical water & process treatment experience
- 4+ years of technical sales experience with demonstrated success in account management, revenue growth, and customer relationship building
- Experience with consultative selling and technical solution development
- A full valid driver's license and willingness to travel (a learner's permit or G1/G2 class will not qualify).
Additional Information Key Characteristics:
- Technical curiosity and superior problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in mathematical calculations and chemistry concepts
- Sample analysis and testing while demonstrating mechanical and electrical aptitude for small- scale equipment and instrumentation
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
- Customer-focused mindset with active listening skills
- Excellent time management in fast-paced environments
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Comfortable working in industrial environments
- Openness to continuous learning and professional development
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 45 lbs as needed (frequency varies by worksite) Why Veolia? We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
- Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
- AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.- Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity
- Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering/Technologist (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), preferred. Or minimum 8+ years of direct experience in the field and water treatment industry will also qualify, high school education is required.
- Chemical water & process treatment experience
- 4+ years of technical sales experience with demonstrated success in account management, revenue growth, and customer relationship building
- Experience with consultative selling and technical solution development
- A full valid driver's license and willingness to travel (a learner's permit or G1/G2 class will not qualify).