Account Associate - Water Treatment Chemicals

About the Position

Account Associate - Water Treatment Chemicals

Veolia Group, a global leader in environmental services, is seeking an entry-level Account Associate in our Chemical Solutions and Monitoring (CSM) division. This role is based in Great Falls, MT and offers a unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of chemical water and process treatment solutions at a key heavy industrial customer.

Join our dedicated team committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Responsibilities

• Learning & Development: Shadow Account Managers to learn chemical treatment programs for Cooling Water, Boiler Water, Wastewater, Memchem, and Process Applications.
• Data Collection & Analysis: Collect and run samples, evaluate treatment data, and assist in preparing technical reports under Account Manager supervision.
• Technical Training: Complete comprehensive technical training programs to build foundational knowledge in chemical applications and water treatment processes.
• Customer Support: Assist with customer visits and service calls to gain exposure to industrial environments and customer relationship building.
• Administrative Support: Help maintain customer records, assist with sample scheduling, and support account documentation.
• Report Writing: Prepare preliminary technical reports and data summaries for review and approval by Account Manager.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all EHS policies and procedures while learning safe work practices in industrial settings.

Requirements

• Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering/Technologist (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), preferred.
  • Recent graduates or candidates with 0-2 years of relevant experience are welcome.
  • Interest in chemical water & process treatment.
  • Strong academic background or internship experience in technical fields and/or industrial environments.
  • A full valid driver's license and willingness to travel (a learner's permit or G1/G2 class will not qualify).

• Key Characteristics:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
  • Proficiency in mathematical calculations and chemistry concepts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop technical expertise.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a mentoring environment.
  • Comfortable learning in industrial environments.
  • Enthusiasm for environmental sustainability and water treatment.
  • Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed (frequency varies by worksite).

We Offer

• Comprehensive mentoring and extensive technical and commercial training.
• Clear pathways for career advancement in the growing field of water treatment and environmental sustainability.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
  • Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

About the Company

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

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

Ready to start your career in water treatment and sustainability? Apply today!