Legionella Risk Assessor


Company:	YOURRECRUIT LIMITED · 07364602
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Caterham, CR3 6PB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Jul 2026
Closing date:	8 Aug 2026

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Summary

Our client is a leading national consultancy specialising in water-related services who provide expert solutions nationwide, helping businesses meet and exceed regulatory requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, they maintain the highest standards of water safety and compliance. They are now looking for a Legionella Risk Assessor to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success.

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Location: Field based around London and South of England, with some national travel. (Head Office is Caterham)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

Benefits: Company vehicle, Fuel card or milage allowance for travel, Company pension, 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

About the Role:

As a Legionella Risk Assessor, you'll be responsible for delivering a wide range of water hygiene services, including Risk Assessments, PPMs, site inspections, and technical reporting. You’ll play a key role in ensuring compliance and delivering excellent service in line with industry standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete Legionella Risk Assessments (LRAs) and related PPM tasks.

Strong working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274, BS8580-1:2019, and relevant guidance.

Conduct site inspections, sampling, clean & disinfections of water systems.

Produce accurate technical reports and line schematics.

Undertake water sampling, working with UKAS-accredited labs.

Input data and complete administrative documentation accurately.

Provide guidance to site staff on basic compliance tasks.

Maintain accurate service records and on-site logbooks.

Monitor compliance with health & safety and industry regulations.

Travel to client sites as required (including occasional overnight stays).

Requirements:

Proven experience conducting Legionella Risk Assessments and PPMs

A minimum of 5 years’ industry experience

Strong knowledge of current HSE guidance and ACOP L8

Ability to interpret and produce schematic drawings

Good communication and customer service skills

Full UK driving licence

Flexibility to travel and work independently

Experience with water sampling and analysis – Desirable

Background in delivering training or guidance on temperature monitoring - Desirable

Understanding of compliance reporting and SLA management - Desirable

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