Legionella Risk Assessor - Berkshire

Pertemps; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Legionella Risk Assessor to join their growing team. In this pivotal role, you will conduct essential risk assessments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Your expertise will help safeguard water hygiene across various sectors, including healthcare and education. The company offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment for professional growth, including ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards in water safety and compliance, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Ongoing training

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Employee benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor.
• Strong knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG274 regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments according to regulations.
• Prepare reports with recommendations for clients.

Skills

Legionella Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Knowledge of ACOP L8

Knowledge of HSG274

Education

City & Guilds in Legionella Risk Assessment

Job description

Job Title:Legionella Risk Assessor
Location:Berkshire/Reading
Salary:£30,000 - £39,000 dependant on experience
Job Type:Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date:ASAP
About Us:
We are a leading provider of water hygiene and compliance services across the UK, working with clients in healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our team with an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor who is committed to high standards and professional excellence.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Legionella risk assessments in accordance with ACOP L8, HSG274 and British Standards.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, including schematic diagrams and written recommendations.
• Liaise with clients to advise on remedial actions and compliance requirements.
• Carry out site surveys of domestic and commercial water systems.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with company procedures and industry regulations.
• Keep accurate records and maintain quality assurance documentation.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor (minimum 1 year preferred).
• Knowledge of relevant legislation including ACOP L8 and HSG274.
• City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Legionella Risk Assessment (desirable).
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Willingness to travel to client sites across the region.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and employee benefits package.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter [e-mail] with the subject line "Legionella Risk Assessor Application – [Your Name]".