Legionella Risk Assessor

SGS; Coven Heath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading testing, inspection, and certification company in the UK is seeking a Legionella Risk Assessor. You will be responsible for conducting Legionella risk assessments and managing water hygiene tasks across various building types. Candidates should have relevant experience and certifications in Legionella risk assessment. The role offers a competitive salary with benefits including a performance-related bonus, private medical cover, and generous annual leave. This position supports a commitment to safety and quality in water management.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

Private medical cover

Competitive pension scheme

Generous Annual Leave allowance

Additional day off for your birthday

Retailer Discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay

Christmas Vouchers

Discounted Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Experience in Legionella risk assessments and water hygiene tasks.
• Familiarity with using handheld digital devices for data input.
• Ability to perform risk assessments across various building types.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments on domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Perform water hygiene tasks, including temperature monitoring and water sampling.
• Proofread reports and liaise with clients as needed.

Skills

Legionella risk assessments

Water hygiene tasks

Data input using handheld devices

Knowledge of water systems

Education

BOHS proficiency module certificates (P901 minimum)

City & Guilds equivalent (WH004)

Water Management Society Risk Assessor Course

Ofqual Level 3 diploma in Legionella risk assessment

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity for a Legionella Risk Assessor to join our global organisation. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out Legionella risk assessments and water hygiene-related tasks across a range of building types and water systems.,

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments on domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Perform water hygiene tasks, including temperature monitoring, water sampling, TMV servicing, and showerhead descaling.
• Highlight unusual results and accelerate for further investigation.
• Proofread your own reports and, where required, those of others.
• Liaise with clients as needed.
• Maintain equipment and consumables, reporting any issues promptly.
• Ensure accurate data upload to SGS's digital project management platform.

Required Experience and Qualifications

Experience in Legionella risk assessments and water hygiene tasks. Familiarity with using handheld digital devices for data input. Knowledge of water systems and relevant regulations. Ability to perform risk assessments across various building types.

• Essential qualifications (one or more of the following):
• BOHS proficiency module certificates (P901 minimum, P903, P904) or City & Guilds equivalent (WH004).
• Water Management Society Risk Assessor Course.
• Ofqual nationally regulated Level 3 diploma in Legionella risk assessment.

About SGS

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS's Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting-supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.

Benefits

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Retailer Discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives
• Discounted Gym Membership

Equal Opportunity Employment

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.