Job Description

Veolia aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to "Resource the world" demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 215 ,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet. We are now looking for our next tender Engineer to become part of our skilled team in Vellinge, Sweden.

VEOLIA GRADUATE PROGRAM 2026

2026 Graduate - Tender Engineer

Location: Vellinge, Sweden
Required DEGREE IN ENGINEERING OR EQUIVALENT TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE
Application Deadline: 19th April 2026
Note the term 'Graduate 2026' refers to our program, not the year you are expected to have graduated.

Veolia are ready to launch our Graduate Recruitment Campaign for 2026!

You will join us between July and October 2026 and complete our 1-year fully immersive graduate programme. This structured development journey leads to exciting long-term career opportunities across our global operations.

This is a permanent position from day one, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to our graduates' long-term success and development. We believe in investing in our future leaders by offering permanent contracts rather than fixed-term positions, providing our graduates with job security and peace of mind from the start. This approach allows you to fully focus on your development and career growth.

At the end of the 12-month graduate program, we conduct comprehensive career conversations with each graduate to explore their strengths, interests, and aspirations. This discussion helps determine the most suitable career path within our company. Our commitment to permanent employment reflects our confidence in our graduate program and our dedication to nurturing long-term talent. It also demonstrates our strong track record of graduate retention and career progression within Veolia.

We pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive culture that emphasises equality and collaboration rather than focusing on hierarchy. At Veolia, our employees' diverse perspectives are encouraged and valued. Joining us means you will participate in our thriving DEI communities and related initiatives.

Veolia has a meaningful purpose where you'll be part of something bigger than just a job; you'll be part of a network driving ecological transformation and making a meaningful impact on society and the environment through our work.

Our Graduate Program is our commitment to developing talented employees through:

• Structured training on both essential and technical skills
• Networking opportunities
• A dedicated support network of a Program Leader, Line Manager, Mentor, Coach, and HR Manager
• Experiential learning, delivered on a monthly basis
• Four times in-person workshops at key locations at our operations across Europe
• A Sustainability Challenge to develop your entrepreneurial skills
• Regular reviews with your support network - and a great chance for feedback

As a Graduate Tender Engineer, you will play a key role in driving sales and profitability for Veolia's Hydrotech water technology solutions across Industrial, Municipal, and Aquaculture markets worldwide. Working alongside experienced Sales Directors and Business Development Managers, you will support global customers through the full sales cycle — from initial enquiry to large-scale project delivery. You will develop your technical expertise, commercial acumen, and digital skills while preparing quotes, managing tender processes, and building strong customer relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your engineering career within a truly global, purpose-driven organisation at the forefront of water technology and ecological transformation.

Day-to-Day Duties and Learnings:

• Preparing accurate quotes and technical documentation for customers and resellers across international markets
• Providing expert technical advice on Hydrotech product applications to ensure the best solutions are delivered to customers
• Supporting the sales team throughout the full sales process, from initial enquiry through to order placement
• Managing tender activities and prequalification processes, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
• Working with CRM systems (Salesforce/Skywater) and Smart Sheet to track and manage sales activities effectively
• Coordinating with internal engineering, purchasing, and production departments to ensure seamless project delivery
• Participating in trade shows and customer visits to develop commercial awareness and build professional relationships
• Identifying and implementing process improvements using digital tools, automation, and a digital-first mindset to increase team efficiency

Qualifications

Ideal Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline (essential)
• Fluent in English, and Swedish
• Other European languages are useful
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Google Workspace or similar platforms
• Willingness to travel
• Interest in digital tools, data analysis, and process automation is advantageous

Additional Information

Location Vellinge, Sweden.

Travel requirements for both work and training
Position Full-time, Permanent

At Veolia, we believe in the power of innovation and collaboration. If you're ready to make your mark in water technology and environmental protection, we want to hear from you!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.