Legionella Risk Assessor

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking water treatment company as a Legionella Risk Assessor, where your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and compliance of water systems. This position involves conducting thorough risk assessments, performing inspections, and providing clients with expert guidance on Legionella control measures. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team environment, your contributions will have a meaningful impact across diverse sectors. If you're passionate about water hygiene and compliance, this role offers a chance to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding field.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus public holidays

Pension scheme

Flexible travel arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor or in a similar role is essential.
• Strong understanding of Legionella control and relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed Legionella risk assessments on various water systems.
• Produce clear reports outlining findings, risks, and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Legionella Risk Assessment Qualification

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Legionella Risk Assessor to join our client’s growing business. As a Legionella Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive risk assessments of water systems to identify and mitigate the risk of Legionella bacteria. Your role is essential in helping clients maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and ensuring the safety of their water systems.

APPLICATIONS FROM BRITISH MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED

Key Responsibilities:

1. Risk Assessments: Conduct detailed Legionella risk assessments on a variety of water systems, including domestic, commercial, and industrial settings.
2. Survey and Inspection: Perform thorough surveys and inspections of water systems to identify potential sources of Legionella risk.
3. Report Writing: Produce clear, concise, and detailed reports outlining findings, risks, and recommendations for corrective actions.
4. Compliance: Ensure all assessments and documentation comply with current legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and the HSE’s Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) L8.
5. Client Liaison: Communicate effectively with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on maintaining Legionella control measures.
6. Follow-up: Conduct follow-up visits and reviews to ensure recommended actions have been implemented and are effective.
7. Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry standards and best practices.

Person Profile:

1. Experience: Previous experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor or in a similar water hygiene role is essential.
2. Knowledge: Strong understanding of Legionella control and prevention, relevant legislation, and industry guidelines.
3. Skills: Excellent analytical, report-writing, and communication skills.
4. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in conducting assessments and producing reports.
5. Qualifications: Recognised Legionella Risk Assessment qualification is desirable.
6. Driving Licence: Full, clean UK driving licence.
7. Flexibility: Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required.

Additional benefits include 20 days holiday plus public holidays, pension scheme, and 30 minutes unpaid travel each way.

Why Join Our Client?

• Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of water systems across various sectors.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a leading water treatment company.
• Supportive Team: Be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to excellence and safety.