Legionella Risk Assessor

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Legionella Risk Assessor

Location: London & surrounding areas
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 (DOE) + benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Legionella Risk Assessor to join our growing compliance team, covering London and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent assessor looking to work with a supportive company that values quality, professionalism, and career development.

You will be responsible for carrying out Legionella risk assessments across a varied portfolio of commercial and residential properties, ensuring full compliance with current legislation and best practice.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out Legionella risk assessments in accordance with ACoP L8, HSG274, and relevant guidance

Survey water systems and identify potential risks

Produce clear, accurate, and compliant risk assessment reports

Provide practical remedial recommendations to clients

Liaise professionally with clients, property managers, and internal teams

Maintain accurate records and meet agreed deadlines

Requirements

Minimum 1–2 years’ experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor

Relevant qualification (e.g. City & Guilds / BOHS / equivalent)

Strong knowledge of ACoP L8 and HSG274

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable (but not essential)

Plumbing or water hygiene background

Membership of a relevant professional body

Experience with digital reporting systems

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

Company vehicle or car allowance

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and career progression

Supportive and professional working environment