Legionella Risk Assessor

Legionella Risk Assessor

📍 Manchester
💰 Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent

The Opportunity

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Facilities Management provider for an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to join their growing compliance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in water hygiene and Legionella risk assessments who is looking to join a well-established business with a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial and public sector clients.

You'll be responsible for carrying out Legionella Risk Assessments across a variety of customer sites, providing expert advice and ensuring clients remain compliant with current legislation and industry standards.

The Role

As a Legionella Risk Assessor, you'll work independently across multiple client sites carrying out detailed assessments, producing professional reports and advising clients on remedial actions to effectively manage Legionella risks.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments on domestic, commercial and industrial water systems.
• Inspect water storage tanks, calorifiers, pipework, outlets, spa pools and associated assets.
• Identify potential Legionella risks and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Produce accurate, detailed and compliant risk assessment reports.
• Create and update water system schematics where required.
• Maintain accurate electronic records using company reporting systems.
• Provide clients with technical advice on Legionella control measures and water hygiene compliance.
• Attend client meetings to discuss findings and recommendations.
• Liaise professionally with Facilities Managers, engineers, contractors and key stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (City & Guilds, BOHS, WMSoc or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years' experience carrying out Legionella Risk Assessments.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent working knowledge of:
  • ACOP L8
  • HSG274
  • BS 8580-1
  • Water Supply Regulations
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret water system schematics.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.

Desirable

• Experience carrying out water sampling and temperature monitoring.
• Knowledge of HTM 04-01.
• Experience working within Facilities Management or Water Hygiene services.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Mobile phone and equipment provided
• Opportunity to work for a leading Facilities Management provider
• Long-term career progression

If you're an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact FM Search & Select Ltd for a confidential discussion.