Water Treatment Operations Manager

Future Select Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment company seeks an experienced Water Treatment Operations Manager to oversee operations across multiple sites in London. The successful candidate will manage a team of engineers, ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines, and maintain strong client relationships. Ideal applicants will have significant experience in the water treatment industry, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to management.

Qualifications

• Strong technical, chemical and management skills.
• Hands-on experience in the Water Treatment / Water Hygiene industry.
• Extensive knowledge of HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the company’s Water Treatment and Water Hygiene work schedule.
• Streamline company processes for greater efficiency.
• Deliver training to new employees and conduct appraisals.
• Oversee the engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines.

Skills

Water Treatment knowledge

Water Hygiene experience

Management skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of HSG 274 / ACoP L8

Job description

Job Title

Water Treatment Operations Manager

Location

London, Greater London.

Salary / Benefits

£35k – £55k + Benefits

Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Water Treatment Operations Manager to oversee a team of engineers and manage operations across Local Authority, Commercial, Industrial, and Leisure sites in London and the surrounding area. The role focuses on ensuring work is completed within agreed timeframes, delivering training, and acting as a first point of contact for clients.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the company’s Water Treatment, Water Hygiene and Legionella work schedule.
• Streamline company processes for greater efficiency.
• Deliver training to new employees and conduct appraisals for existing staff.
• Oversee the engineering team.
• Attend sites to ensure compliance with HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines.
• Represent the company in meetings with clients.
• Provide support and advice to clients as first point of contact.
• Collaborate with account managers to produce accurate quotes and tenders.
• Ensure projects run within agreed timeframes.
• Maintain strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Strong technical, chemical and management skills.
• Hands‑on experience in the Water Treatment / Water Hygiene industry, ideally as an operations manager.
• Extensive knowledge of HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines.
• Understanding of financial management and reporting.
• Ability to organise workload efficiently to meet company and client needs.
• Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues.

Geographic Preference

Consideration will be given to candidates from: Alton, Woking, Guildford, Bracknell, Windsor, Slough, High Wycombe, Abington, Oxford, Witney, Bicester, Reading, Newbury, Reigate, Epsom, Crawley, Horsham, Haslemere, Croydon.

Note: This position is no longer accepting applications.