Verelogic Recruitment
Job Title: Legionella Risk Assessor
Salary: Up to £41,000 OTE (bonus scheme) + Double Time
Job Type: Permanent
Overview
A well-established and highly regarded environmental compliance provider is seeking an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to join its expanding field-based operations team. With over two decades of industry expertise and recognition among the UK's leading water treatment specialists, the organisation delivers high-quality Legionella control, water treatment, and air quality services nationwide.
Due to continued growth, there is an opportunity for a competent Risk Assessor to work across a diverse portfolio of sites including residential properties, commercial buildings, educational facilities, care homes, and healthcare environments. The role focuses on delivering UKAS-aligned Legionella Risk Assessments that ensure full regulatory compliance and safeguard public health.
Salary & Benefits
Base salary up to £35,000
Annual bonus up to £6,000 (£500 per month)
Overtime paid at 30% of project value
On-Target Earnings of £41,000 + additional overtime
Company vehicle and business fuel card
Paid overtime
Monthly bonus scheme
30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
Contributory pension scheme
Private Medical Insurance or healthcare cash plan (after qualifying period)
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Company sick pay scheme
Employee referral scheme
Wellness programme
Long service awards
Retail and holiday discount portal
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Legionella Risk Assessments across a broad range of property types
Ensure compliance with ACoP L8, HSG274 Part 2, BS 8580-1 and associated guidance
Identify and evaluate Legionella risks within water systems
Provide clear, practical recommendations for remedial actions
Liaise with internal Quality and Compliance teams to maintain reporting standards
Promote and maintain high Health & Safety standards on all client sites
Travel surrounding areas as required
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
Proven experience within the Water Hygiene sector and/or conducting Legionella Risk Assessments
Strong understanding of Legionella risk management and control measures
Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to clients
Sound knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation
Full UK driving licence
Competent in using digital reporting systems and mobile technology
Desirable:
Recognised Legionella Risk Assessor qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, BOHS, Water Management Society)
Applications from experienced assessors without formal certification are welcomed, with support available to achieve relevant qualifications.
A DBS check is required for this position.
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