Legionella Risk Assessor

Mitie Group plc.; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. seeks a Legionella Risk Assessor to join our specialist water compliance team, delivering risk assessments across a wide range of client environments.

You will apply your technical expertise to help clients manage risk, maintain compliance and create safer buildings for the people who use them, working in a mobile Peterborough-based role. The role requires strong knowledge of ACOP L8, HSG274, HSG282, BS8580-1:2019 and HTM 04-01 guidance, along with proven reporting ability and

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (or equivalent recognised industry qualification).
• Proven experience conducting Legionella Risk Assessments within the water hygiene, water treatment or compliance sector.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments to the highest professional and industry standards across a varied client portfolio.
• Produce accurate reports, schematic drawings and compliance documentation using digital reporting systems.
• Provide practical recommendations and technical guidance to support clients in reducing risk and maintaining compliance.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional service delivery and technical expertise.
• Conduct assessments in accordance with ACOP L8, HSG274, HSG282, BS8580-1:2019 and HTM 04-01 guidance while supporting a strong culture of safety and compliance.

Skills

Legionella Risk Assessment

ACOP L8 knowledge

Report writing

Digital reporting systems

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Legionella Risk Assessor
Location: Peterborough (Mobile)
Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 (aligned to capability, skills, experience and qualifications)

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Legionella Risk Assessor to join our specialist water compliance team, delivering high-quality risk assessments across a wide range of customer environments. You will use your technical expertise to help clients manage risk, maintain compliance, and create safer buildings for the people who use them.

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments to the highest professional and industry standards across a varied client portfolio.
• Produce accurate reports, schematic drawings and compliance documentation using digital reporting systems.
• Provide practical recommendations and technical guidance to support clients in reducing risk and maintaining compliance.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional service delivery and technical expertise.
• Conduct assessments in accordance with ACOP L8, HSG274, HSG282, BS8580-1:2019 and HTM 04-01 guidance while supporting a strong culture of safety and compliance.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role:

• City & Guilds Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (or equivalent recognised industry qualification).
• Proven experience conducting Legionella Risk Assessments within the water hygiene, water treatment or compliance sector.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points.

What We're Looking For

• Strong working knowledge of ACOP L8, HSG274, HSG282, BS8580-1 and HTM 04-01 guidance.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate technical reports and schematic drawings.
• Strong IT skills, including experience using digital inspection and reporting systems.
• A customer-focused approach with the ability to communicate technical information clearly and professionally.
• A proactive and reliable individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and exceptional service.

What's in it for you?

• Ongoing training, technical development and career progression opportunities within a specialist compliance business.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced industry experts in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Meaningful work that helps create safer, compliant environments for businesses, organisations and communities across the UK.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.