Legionella Risk Assessor
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Area | Tyne and Wear, England |
Sector | Water & Environmental |
Salary | £27k - 34k per year |
Currency | gbp |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | 114132 |
Job Views | 7 |
- Description
Legionella Risk Assessor
Location: North East, UK
£27,000 - £34,000 (dependant on experience) plus company vehicle, fuel card, credit card, pension, further training & development and 23 days holiday excluding bank holidays
About the Role:
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Legionella Risk Assessor to join our growing team in the North East. You will play a key role in helping our clients maintain safe water systems by carrying out comprehensive Legionella risk assessments in line with current legislation and guidance (ACoP L8, HSG 274, HTM 04-01).Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting detailed Legionella risk assessments across a wide range of sites and facilities.
- Producing clear, accurate, and compliant reports with practical recommendations.
- Identifying and assessing potential hazards in water systems, including hot and cold water services and cooling systems.
- Advising clients on best practices, control measures, and remedial actions.
- Building strong relationships with clients through excellent communication and professionalism.
Requirements:
- Recognised Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent).
- Proven experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor within the water hygiene or environmental services sector.
- Strong understanding of ACoP L8, HSG 274 and relevant Health & Safety legislation.
- Excellent report writing and IT skills.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the North East region.
- Able to pass an enhanced DBS.
- Ideally have experience and knowledge with Visio.
Desirable:
- Water Hygiene experience (sampling, temperature monitoring, etc.).
- Experience working with a variety of commercial, industrial, or healthcare clients.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and company benefits.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Company vehicle, equipment, and uniform.
- Opportunity to join a supportive and growing team with clear progression routes.
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor looking for your next opportunity in the North East, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Becky Kerridge on 01254781300 or ideally email with your current CV."SER-IN"