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Legionella Risk Assessor

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: FM Search & Select Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Water Engineer, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Legionella Risk Assessor
📍 Manchester
💰 Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent
The Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Facilities Management provider for an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to join their growing compliance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in water hygiene and Legionella risk assessments who is looking to join a well-established business with a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial and public sector clients.
You'll be responsible for carrying out Legionella Risk Assessments across a variety of customer sites, providing expert advice and ensuring clients remain compliant with current legislation and industry standards.

The Role
As a Legionella Risk Assessor, you'll work independently across multiple client sites carrying out detailed assessments, producing professional reports and advising clients on remedial actions to effectively manage Legionella risks.

Key Responsibilities
 
* Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments on domestic, commercial and industrial water systems.
 
* Inspect water storage tanks, calorifiers, pipework, outlets, spa pools and associated assets.
 
* Identify potential Legionella risks and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
 
* Produce accurate, detailed and compliant risk assessment reports.
 
* Create and update water system schematics where required.
 
* Maintain accurate electronic records using company reporting systems.
 
* Provide clients with technical advice on Legionella control measures and water hygiene compliance.
 
* Attend client meetings to discuss findings and recommendations.
 
* Liaise professionally with Facilities Managers, engineers, contractors and key stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
Essential
 
* Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (City & Guilds, BOHS, WMSoc or equivalent).
 
* Minimum of 2 years' experience carrying out Legionella Risk Assessments.
 
* Full UK Driving Licence.
 
* Excellent working knowledge of:
     
* ACOP L8
     
* HSG
274
     
* BS 8580-1
     
* Water Supply Regulations
 
* Excellent report writing and communication skills.
 
* Ability to interpret water system schematics.
 
* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
Desirable
 
* Experience carrying out water sampling and temperature monitoring.
 
* Knowledge of HTM 04-01.
 
* Experience working within Facilities Management or Water Hygiene services.
What's on Offer?
 
* Competitive salary
 
* Company vehicle
 
* Company pension
 
* Ongoing training and professional development
 
* Mobile phone and equipment provided
 
* Opportunity to work for a leading Facilities Management provider
 
* Long-term career progression
If you're an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact FM Search & Select Ltd for a confidential discussion
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