Legionella Risk Assessor

Legionella Risk Assessor - Yorkshire

Ref: 4169Monday 21 September 2026

£30000 - £35000

We are working with an established Water Hygiene and Legionella compliance company that is looking to recruit an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to cover sites across Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced assessor looking to join a growing business with a strong presence within the Water Hygiene industry.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out Legionella risk assessments across a range of commercial and industrial sites throughout Yorkshire.

Duties will include:

  • Carrying out comprehensive Legionella Risk Assessments in accordance with ACoP L8, HSG274 and BS 8580-1
  • Assessing hot and cold water systems, including CWSTs, calorifiers, TMVs and associated distribution systems
  • Producing detailed schematic drawings of water systems
  • Identifying potential Legionella risks and areas of non-compliance
  • Producing clear, technically accurate risk assessment reports
  • Providing practical recommendations and remedial actions
  • Reviewing existing control measures and site documentation
  • Liaising with clients and site contacts regarding findings and recommendations
  • Maintaining accurate electronic records and completing reports within required timescales
  • Managing your own workload and travel across the Yorkshire region

What We’re Looking For

Candidates should have:

  • Previous experience working as a Legionella Risk Assessor
  • Good working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274 and BS 8580-1
  • Experience assessing commercial hot and cold water systems
  • Ability to produce accurate reports and schematic drawings
  • Good communication and client-facing skills
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload
  • Full UK driving licence

Experience assessing more complex water systems would be advantageous.

Package

  • Competitive basic salary depending on experience
  • Company vehicle
  • Pension
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Full-time permanent position

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor looking for a long-term position covering Yorkshire and surrounding areas with an established company in the Water Hygiene sector.

 

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