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Company Description Veolia is the world's leading environmental services company with ~179,000 employees globally and a 160-year history. We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients’ energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for cities, governments, campuses, businesses, and industries. 

Job Description **This position can be located anywhere in Tennessee, Virginia or North Carolina**

The Regional Vice President – Central Region (RVP) will provide the strategic leadership and vision for the multi-state region while directing and overseeing the operational activities and driving growth in the region. 50% travel is required.

1. Responsible for plant and personnel safety, cost control, efficiencies and internal growth

2. Responsible for financial performance of each operating unit in the region

3. Establish core business goals, operating plans, and budgets

4. Mentor and develop the Management Staff in the region

5. Establish and maintain working relationships with customers, community officials, business leaders and regulatory agencies

6. Support project development with regard to engineering, operations and/or environmental activities

7. Drive the growth initiatives in the region

Qualifications Education /Experience /Background

● Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

● 15 years’ progressively responsible experience in the Energy & Utilities industry with specific experience with district energy or utility power infrastructure

● 10 years’ experience leading and supervising a senior staff in a district energy production facility, central plant, building or large facility as a Plant Manager or General Manager

● Proven experience in growing a regional business with demonstrated success in managing customer relations including renewal of contracts and establishing new business

● Preferred: Master’s degree in engineering or MBA

Knowledge /Skills / Abilities

● Comprehensive knowledge of Energy & Utilities and organization theories, principles, practices and techniques

● Thorough knowledge of the basic laws, ordinances and regulations fundamental to Energy & Utilities operation

● Ability to analyze a variety of complex administrative problems to make sound

recommendations for their solutions

● P&L responsibility in excess of $100M with thorough knowledge of accounting and financial management

● Demonstrated strategic, conceptual and analytical skills, including solid understanding of

relevant commercial energy issues. In-depth knowledge of the economics and technologies associated with the provision of district energy services

● Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of an energy

organization, from operational management to senior leadership

Additional Information About Veolia:

Veolia offers the most complete range of environmental solutions to meet the challenges of cities, governments, campuses, businesses and industries. Our network of talent and hands-on know-how is unique and unrivaled. 

We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for more than 550 communities and more than 30,000 businesses, campuses and organizations throughout North America.  

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