Legionella Risk Assessor

Future Select Recruitment; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water hygiene industry is seeking a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor to perform assessments on public and private contracts across the North West. Responsibilities include assessing Hot and Cold water systems and advising clients to ensure compliance with safety guidelines. Ideal candidates will hold the necessary qualifications and possess good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Legionella Risk Assessments.
• Experience in Water Hygiene/Legionella.
• Ability to manage work schedules effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conducting risk assessment surveys on Hot and Cold-Water systems.
• Producing detailed risk assessment reports.
• Liaising with clients on recommendations.

Skills

Knowledge of ACoP L8

Understanding of HSG 274

Technical knowledge of Hot and Cold-Water Systems

Good IT skills

Education

City & Guild or equivalent qualification in Legionella Risk Assessments

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Position: Legionella Risk Assessor
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Salary / Benefits: £25k - £38k + Training & Benefits

Successful Legionella Company with long-standing clients across the North are currently recruiting for a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor to work on Public and Private contracts across the North West and Yorkshire area. Must be confident in undertaking Legionella Risk Assessments to Hot and Cold-water systems and advising clients on recommendations to ensure compliance with HGS and L8 guidelines.

The client is open to applications from candidates with good access to the M62 / North West regions and are happy to receive from those based in Greater Manchester, St Helens, Leigh, Bolton, Warrington, Stretford, Stockport, Rochdale, Oldham, Hyde, Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Lancaster, Crewe, Macclesfield, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield, and the surrounding areas.

Qualifications:
- Will hold City & Guild or equivalent qualification in Legionella Risk Assessments.
- Previous / similar experience working as a Risk Assessor within a Water Hygiene / Legionella company.
- Able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG 274 and HTM 04-01.
- Good technical knowledge of Hot and Cold-Water Systems (required).
- Experience working on Process Water Systems (desirable).
- Able to manage own work schedule.
- Good IT skills.

Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out Risk Assessment surveys on both Hot and Cold-Water systems to comply with ACoP L8, HSG 274 and HTM 04-01 guidelines.
- Working across a range of site bases including small domestic / commercial systems, as well as larger more complex healthcare systems, right through to process and industrial water systems.
- Producing clear and precise Risk Assessment reports with recommendations for any corrective works needed to make system compliant.
- Using AutoCAD software to produce floor plans / Schematic drawings.
- Using your excellent communications skills to liaise with customers and colleagues at all levels.
- When needed undertaking sampling and monitoring tasks.

Alternative Job titles: Legionella Risk Assessor, Risk Assessments, Legionella Consultant, Water Risk Assessor, Lead Risk Assessor, Environmental Consultant.

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.
We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.
We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.
Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene Industry, we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Managers (Accounts, Business Development, Operational) through to Director level.
We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Future Select Recruitment

Location:

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 17th 2025

Sector:

Construction

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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