Title:  Estimation and Asset Support Manager

About Veolia

Create positive change. Be a champion of Ecological Transformation.

Join Veolia, a global leader with over 170 years of experience, operating in 40+ countries with 220,000 employees worldwide, including 6,500 staff across 300 sites in Australia and New Zealand. As part of our team, you'll contribute to crucial environmental solutions through our innovative Water, Waste, Energy and Industrial Services, helping protect the environment and address essential human needs for a sustainable future.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Estimation and Asset Support Manager to join our Industrials & Energy WA team within the Asset Maintenance and Preservation business unit in Henderson. Reporting to the Manager, Asset Maintenance and Preservation, you will play a vital role in leading the estimating and asset support functions, ensuring tenders are accurately scoped, commercially sound and aligned with operational capability. The position requires practical knowledge of abrasive blasting, surface preparation and industrial painting to ensure estimates reflect the correct work methods, production rates, materials, plant requirements and delivery risks.

What's on offer

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in environmental solutions

• Leadership role with direct impact on business growth and operational excellence

• Collaborative work environment supporting operational teams and stakeholders

• Diverse role covering estimating, tendering, blasting and painting operations, asset management and project delivery 

• Be part of a team committed to sustainable development and ecological transformation

What you'll be responsible for

• Lead and develop the estimating and asset support team

• Set performance expectations and support employee development

• Lead preparation of accurate, competitive estimates and tender submissions

• Analyse scopes, specifications, drawings and contracts to confirm project requirements

• Maintain accurate asset registers covering location, condition, availability and compliance

• Develop asset inspection, servicing and preventative maintenance schedules

• Lead tender handovers to operations and project teams

• Monitor actual costs against estimates and investigate variances

• Maintain organised and version-controlled estimating, tender and asset records

• Ensure compliance with Veolia requirements, client obligations and legislation

What you'll need to be successful

• Trade, technical or tertiary qualification, or equivalent experience in estimating, blasting and painting operations

• Proven estimating and tendering experience in abrasive blasting, surface preparation, industrial painting and protective coatings

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions

• Strong knowledge of blasting/painting methods, productivity, coating systems, materials, plant, access, containment, quality and delivery risks

• Interpret technical specifications, drawings and contracts

• Commercial acumen including cost build-ups and margins

• Experience with blasting/painting plant and equipment inspection, maintenance, compliance and mobilisation

• Leadership, planning and stakeholder management skills

• Current Australian driver's licence

Why Veolia?

At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive, including:

• Generous paid parental leave and a paid volunteer day

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

• Superannuation contributions on unpaid parental leave

• Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (Thrive) for you and your family

• Car allowances, novated leasing, and vehicle discounts

• Bonus and referral programs, plus employee share plan

• Ongoing professional development and clear career pathways

Veolia is committed to ensuring every employee returns home safely every day under our Always Safe Charter.

Join a team that values your wellbeing, growth, and contribution—while making a real impact on the environment and our communities.

Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion

Veolia is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and accessible environment. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.

Discover more about our benefits, culture, and commitment to diversity at anz.veolia.com/careers.

We value your interest in our employment opportunities and commit to respond to all applications.

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.