Legionella Compliance Manager

Future Select Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance consultancy in Leicester is seeking an experienced Legionella Compliance Manager to oversee compliance and service delivery in their growing legionella department. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of legionella risk management, previous hands-on experience, and excellent time-management skills. This role includes developing policies, managing teams, and providing technical advice to clients.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a hands-on legionella risk assessor/consultant role.
• Ideally worked as a technical/compliance manager.
• Ability to organise workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop policies and procedures related to ACoP L8 / HSG 274.
• Deliver legionella training to clients.
• Audit and manage teams of engineers/risk assessors.
• Provide updates on changes to ACoP L8 / HSG 274 guidelines.
• Liaise with clients and manage a portfolio.
• Visit sites and identify risks.

Skills

Legionella risk assessing

Excellent time-management skills

Good IT skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Background in Legionella Risk Assessing

ACoP L8 / HSG 274 guidelines knowledge

Job description

• Discipline: Water Treatment Technical Manager

Job Description

• Job Title: Legionella Compliance Manager
• Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
• Salary / Benefits: £35k – £45k + Benefits

We are a well‑established national outfit, currently recruiting for an experienced legionella compliance manager to join our successful business. You will be overseeing the compliance/service delivery of the company’s growing legionella department, working closely with regional managers to ensure smooth running and success of the department. Candidates will hold a strong technical understanding of legionella risk and management, having had previous experience working in a hands‑on legionella risk assessor/consultant role. You will be responsible for overseeing legionella works, managing teams of risk assessors/engineers, and maintaining the company’s LCA accreditation through regular LCA audits. The company holds offices throughout the UK and is open to receiving applications from strong legionella compliance/service managers based beyond the field.

Consideration will be given to candidates with good access to the M1 and surrounding areas: Market Harborough, Corby, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough, Derby, Stoke on Trent, Beeston, Nottingham, Mansfield, Allerton, Coalville, Lichfield, Tamworth, Coventry, Lettering, Wellingborough, Royal Leamington Spa, Northampton.

Experience & Qualifications

• Background in Legionella Risk Assessing and associated qualifications.
• Ideally experience working as a technical/compliance manager within an established company.
• Well versed in HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines.
• Excellent time‑management skills, able to organise workload in line with company/client requirements.
• Good IT skills.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Able to communicate efficiently with colleagues and clients of all levels.

The Role

• Developing policies and procedures in relation to ACoP L8 / HSG 274 guidelines.
• Delivering legionella training to clients when required.
• Overseeing, managing, and auditing a team of engineers/risk assessors on site, carrying out performance reviews.
• Providing updates on changes to ACoP L8 / HSG 274 guidelines.
• Efficiently liaising with and managing a mixed portfolio of clients.
• Submitting quotations and tenders to clients.
• Efficiently preparing for audits.
• Visiting sites, ensuring that work is carried out in line with agreed timeframes.
• Visiting sites and identifying risks, ensuring rectification in a timely manner.
• Drawing up site‑specific schematic drawings, ensuring they are followed on site.
• Liaising with clients, providing excellent technical advice and support.
• Ensuring internal systems are updated efficiently.
• Continuously monitoring control measures.

Alternative Job titles: Legionella Compliance Manager, Legionella Manager, Compliance Manager, Environmental Compliance Manager, Water Hygiene Compliance Manager.