Legionella Risk Assessor — Water Hygiene Specialist

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Employee recognition programmes

Family-friendly support

Exclusive retail discounts

Employee assistance programmes

Enhanced company pension

Job summary

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a Legionella Risk Assessor to join the Water Hygiene Team. The role requires carrying out risk assessments, audits, and internal quality checks while travelling as part of daily duties.

You will work within a dynamic team, performing water hygiene tasks and adapting to diverse client sites. Travel and independent working will be essential, with opportunities to contribute to safety and compliance across projects.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

ACoP L8

HSG274

BS 8580

Communication with clients

Report writing

Word & Excel

Travel flexibility

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is seeking a Legionella Risk Assessor to join the Water Hygiene Team. The role requires carrying out risk assessments, audits, and internal quality checks while travelling as part of daily duties.

You will work within a dynamic team, performing water hygiene tasks and adapting to diverse client sites. Travel and independent working will be essential, with opportunities to contribute to safety and compliance across projects.