Water Services Supervisor in London, Greater London

Water Services Supervisor (SAP) - Healthcare
Location: West London
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Sector: Healthcare / Facilities Management

The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Water Services Supervisor (SAP) to join a leading UK Facilities Management provider, working on a prestigious healthcare contract at Imperial Healthcare Trust.

This is a key leadership position within a major hospital environment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of water safety, water hygiene and statutory compliance across the site.

You will be responsible for leading a team of Water Technicians, overseeing the sites water management programme and ensuring all statutory, regulatory and healthcare compliance requirements are met.

The successful candidate will act as the sites technical lead for water management, working closely with senior management, Authorised Persons, Responsible Persons, specialist contractors and operational teams to maintain the highest standards of water safety and compliance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Water Services Supervisor or Water Hygiene professional looking to take the next step in their career within a large, complex healthcare environment.

The Role
- Lead and supervise a team of Water Technicians, ensuring effective delivery of water hygiene and maintenance activities.
- Act as the site SAP, providing technical leadership and oversight across all water safety and compliance matters.
- Take ownership of the sites Water Safety Plan and associated written schemes of control.
- Ensure compliance with ACoP L8, HTM 04-01, HSG274, SFG20 and relevant healthcare standards.
- Oversee planned preventative maintenance, water monitoring, temperature checks and sampling programmes.
- Manage water hygiene risk assessments, compliance audits and statutory inspections.
- Monitor and investigate compliance failures, non-conformances and water safety incidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
-Manage specialist water treatment contractors and monitor their performance against contractual and compliance requirements.
- Provide technical support and guidance to engineers and operational teams.
- Maintain accurate compliance records, digital logbooks, risk registers and reporting systems.
- Produce compliance reports and provide updates to senior management and relevant governance groups.
- Support project teams with water safety requirements, commissioning, validation and handover activities.
- Drive continuous improvement across water safety, compliance and operational performance.

What Were Looking For
- Previous experience in a Water Services Supervisor, Water Hygiene Supervisor, Water - Compliance Manager or similar role.
- Strong mechanical, plumbing or water treatment background.
- Minimum City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Mechanical, Plumbing or Water Treatment disciplines, or equivalent preferred.
- Recognised Legionella Awareness Training.
- HTM 04-01 Responsible Person training or willingness to obtain.
- Strong working knowledge of ACoP L8, HTM 04-01, HSG274 and SFG20.
- Experience managing water hygiene programmes and compliance within large or complex buildings.
- Previous experience working within a healthcare or hospital environment would be highly advantageous.
- Experience supervising engineers or Water Technicians and managing specialist contractors.
- Good understanding of water hygiene risk assessments, written schemes of control and statutory compliance.
- Experience using digital water management systems such as eLogbooks or ZetaSafe.
-Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.

Whats on Offer?
- Salary: £50,000 per annum.
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
-Site-based role in West London
- Opportunity to work for a leading UK Facilities Management provider.
- Long-term opportunity within a prestigious healthcare contract.
- Key leadership position with responsibility for site-wide water compliance.
- Opportunity to develop your career within a major healthcare facilities management environment.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Water Services Supervisor or Water Hygiene professional with a strong understanding of healthcare compliance and water safety, wed love to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical water management function within a major hospital environment.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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