Legionella Risk Assessor / Water Hygiene Engineer

Legionella Risk Assessor - Yorkshire

Ref: 3552Thursday 23 October 2025

£30,000 - £35,000

Our client is a dynamic and successful organisation providing market-leading water treatment, water hygiene, and indoor air quality monitoring services across the UK. Their clients include businesses within the Property Management, Facilities Management, and Building Services sectors. They are now recruiting for a Legionella Risk Assessor / Water Hygiene Engineer to carry out a dual role in Yorkshire 

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Legionella risk assessments in accordance with ACoP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines.
  • Perform a range of water hygiene monitoring tasks, including temperature checks, sampling, TMV servicing, and inspections of CWSTs and calorifiers.
  • Produce accurate and detailed reports and compliance documentation.
  • Provide clients with clear recommendations and remedial advice to maintain compliance and safety standards.
  • Undertake remedial works where required, such as pipework modifications, tank cleaning, and system disinfections.
  • Ensure all works are carried out in line with company procedures, industry best practice, and health & safety regulations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through professional communication and high-quality service delivery.
  • Be willing to travel nationwide, with occasional overnight stays.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor or Water Hygiene Engineer within the water treatment industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG 274, and related water hygiene legislation.
  • Strong ability to produce technical risk assessments and detailed reports.
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to compliance and safety.
  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across client sites.

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (DOE)
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Overtime and clear career progression opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable, growing company in a supportive and professional environment
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