Regional Development Manager

Regional Development Manager


Salary: £45,000 per annum plus bonus, company car/cash allowance and pension

Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week

Location: Portsmouth


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.


What we can offer you;

• Eligible for an annual performance bonus
• Option to choose from a company car or car allowance
• 25 days of annual leave
• Access to our company pension scheme
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

• To take strategic responsibility for securing new business gains within the £100k and above market sector of a Veolia territory in support of the Regional Sales Team growth targets.
• To establish foundations for long lasting and profitable business with large and high profile customers within the territory across a cross section of industries and sectors.
• Promote the range of services provided by Veolia whilst supporting customers achieve their sustainability goals.
• Act as Project Manager for all contact tendering exercises, acting as the point of reference throughout the process.
• Ensure the operational stakeholders are fully briefed and understanding of the customer requirements as part of the Bid/No Bid process and subsequent commercial decisions.
• Define and develop waste strategies/solutions for customers which promote sustainability and reduced environmental impact.
• Identify industry innovation which may have practical applications with prospective (and existing) customers aligned to their sustainability objectives.

What we're looking for;

• Waste Industry Knowledge
• Tender Management experience
• Public Sector Procurement Processes experience
• Financial Acumen
• Bid Writing & Presentation Skills
• Industry/product understanding

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.