Veoliaenvironnementsa

Veoliaenvironnementsa

Lead Account Manager - Industrial Water Treatment

Richmond, CA, United States

Sponsorship not specified$135k-$155kDetected 5 days ago
SalesAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoring

About the role

  • 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.
  • This role combines direct account responsibility with team leadership through mentorship and guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Innovation: Analyze, build, and optimize chemical treatment programs for Cooling Water, Boiler Water, Wastewater, Memchem, and Process Applications while guiding junior team members in technical excellence
  • Strategic Communication: Conduct sample testing and deliver Technical Service Reports that analyze customer data, interpret results, and recommend improvement initiatives to enhance customer operations
  • Leadership & Mentorship: Lead by example and provide active mentorship to Account Representatives and Account Managers, sharing expertise and best practices
  • Business Development: Maintain a robust sales funnel and secure new, recurring, profitable business opportunities for consistent year-over-year growth
  • Sustainability Leadership: Plan and communicate Veolia's Value Generation Plans through projects that drive water & energy sustainability and improve asset protection
  • Ability to lead by example and inspire junior team members

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering/Technologist (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience within water and process treatment industry
  • Proven track record of consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic selling, prospecting, and negotiation
  • Experience with consultative selling and technical solution development
  • Leadership or mentorship experience preferred
  • A full valid driver's license and willingness to travel (a learner's permit or G1/G2 class will not qualify).

Skills

  • Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees.
  • About This Opportunity
  • Guide junior team members through dotted-line reporting relationships, fostering their professional growth and commercial skills

Compensation

  • $135,000 - $155,000 annually (includes base salary and sales incentive plan).
  • The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles.
  • Revenue Excellence: Consistently achieve and exceed annual revenue targets while managing margin reviews, price escalations, and complex commercial negotiations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Or minimum 15+ years of direct experience in the field and water treatment industry will also qualify, high school education is required.

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