Legionella Risk Assessor

SER Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

SER Limited in Manchester is seeking a Legionella Risk Assessor to join the Water Hygiene division. You will undertake Legionella risk assessments of domestic and commercial water systems, and conduct audits and internal quality checks across client sites.

Travel will form part of your daily duties. You should have strong report writing skills, good IT proficiency with Word and Excel, and the ability to work independently while maintaining robust client relationships and compliance with current

Qualifications

• WMSoc or City & Guilds qualification in Legionella Risk Assessment.
• Working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274, and BS 8580.
• Ability to travel as part of duties.
• Experience with written scheme of control audits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments of domestic and commercial water systems.
• Complete audits of management controls and planned preventative monitoring regimes.
• Carry out internal quality checks and compliance reviews.
• Undertake general water hygiene tasks including outlet flushing, temperature monitoring, and sampling.
• Produce clear, accurate reports for clients.
• Build strong relationships with customers and site contacts.
• Ensure all works comply with current legislation and company procedures.

Skills

Legionella Risk Assessment

Written scheme audits

Report writing

Customer communication

Education

WMSoc or City & Guilds Legionella Risk Assessment

Job description

Legionella Risk Assessor

Location: Manchester

Salary: up to £35,000 (DOE) + benefits

About the Company

Our services include environmental monitoring and consultancy, water safety and hygiene solutions, Legionella risk assessments, water system management, fire safety consultancy and inspections, occupational hygiene assessments, workplace exposure monitoring, and specialist advisory support on regulatory and sustainability challenges.

Job Summary

We are looking for a driven, dependable, and flexible professional to join our expanding team. As part of the Water Hygiene division, you will need to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team. Due to the nature of the role, travel will form part of your day-to-day responsibilities.

Your primary duties will include undertaking Legionella risk assessments, written scheme audits, and internal quality checks across a range of client sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments of domestic and commercial water systems
• Complete audits of management controls and planned preventative monitoring regimes
• Carry out internal quality checks and compliance reviews
• Undertake general water hygiene tasks including outlet flushing, temperature monitoring, and water sampling
• Produce clear, accurate, and professional reports for clients
• Build strong working relationships with customers and site contacts
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with current legislation and company procedures

About You

• WMSoc or City & Guilds qualification in Legionella Risk Assessment
• Working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274, and BS 8580
• Understanding of complex water systems including water softeners, vehicle washes, and industrial processes – desirable
• Experience of written scheme of control audits
• Strong client communication skills
• Competent report writing ability
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Flexibility to travel as required
• Ability to pass Enhanced DBS checks and obtain MOD security clearance