Legionella Risk Assessor

Socotec; Taunton; Híbrido; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Employee recognition programs

Family-friendly support

Exclusive retail discounts

Employee assistance programmes

Enhanced company pension

Descripción de la vacante

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a Legionella Risk Assessor to cover the South West, with occasional travel. You will join the Water Hygiene Team to assess risks, audit schemes, and perform internal quality checks, contributing to safe water systems for clients.

The role requires travel, strong communication skills, and experience with water safety regulations. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including 25 days holiday and an enhanced pension.

Formación

• Working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274 and BS8580.
• Understanding of complex water systems including water softeners and industrial processes.
• Strong ability to communicate with clients and write reports.
• Competent use of Word & Excel; DBS and MOD clearance checks will be required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments of water systems.
• Audit management and planned preventative monitoring regimes.
• Carry out general water hygiene tasks such as water outlet flushing, temperature checks and sampling.

Conocimientos

ACoP L8 knowledge

HSG274 knowledge

BS8580 knowledge

Water systems understanding

Client communication

Report writing

Word & Excel

DBS clearance

Herramientas

Word

Excel

Descripción del empleo

About Environment & Safety

SOCOTEC’s Environment and Safety team provides expert environmental, health and safety consultancy and compliance services that help organisations manage risk, protect people and safeguard the environment. Our services include environmental monitoring and consultancy, water safety and hygiene solutions with Legionella risk assessments and water system management, fire safety consultancy and inspections, occupational hygiene assessments and workplace exposure monitoring, and specialist advisory support on regulatory and sustainability challenges. We use industry-leading tools and science-based approaches to deliver accurate data, practical guidance and innovative solutions that ensure compliance with UK legislation, minimise environmental impact and create healthier, safer workplaces for clients

What's in it for you?

Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.

Job Description

Legionella Risk Assessor - Covering South West - occasional working away may be needed

Are you interested in Water Hygiene? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Legionella Risk Assessor, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.

As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We are looking for a driven, dependable, and flexible Legionella Risk Assessor to join our team. As a member of the Water Hygiene Team, it is key that you can work efficiently as part of a team, as well as having the capabilities to work independently. Due to the nature of the job, travelling will be part of your day-to-day role. Primarily, your role will be to undertake risk assessments, written scheme audits, and internal quality checks.

The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):

• Legionella risk assessment of water systems
• Audits of management and planned preventative monitoring regimes
• Carry out general water hygiene tasks i.e. water outlet flushing, temperature check, sampling

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

• Working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274 and BS:8580
• Understanding of complex water systems including water softeners, vehicle washes and industrial processes
• Understanding of written scheme of control audits
• A strong ability to communicate with clients
• Competent report writing skills
• Computer software usage i.e. Word & Excel
• Ability to pass Enhanced DBS and MOD security clearance checks

Additional Information

Why SOCOTEC?

Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.

What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.

In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.

Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.

Work Your Way

Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.

Committed to Your Growth

From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.