Location
Birmingham
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
11/12/2025
Closing date
01/01/2026
Legionella Risk Assessor
Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas
Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 + overtime opportunities
Job Overview:
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to join a growing team. As a Legionella Risk Assessor, you'll conduct site surveys, assess water systems for compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG274, and produce clear, detailed reports with practical recommendations. Working closely with the Business Manager, the Legionella Risk Assessor will ensure all standards are maintained in line with LCA guidelines and support clients in achieving full compliance.
Benefits of the Legionella Risk Assessor Opportunity:
* Competitive salary up to £36,000
* Overtime available
* Career progression
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out Legionella risk assessments on domestic and commercial water systems
* Inspect hot and cold-water systems and associated equipment
* Identify potential sources of Legionella and recommend control measures
* Produce detailed, compliant reports and schematic diagrams
* Advise clients on remedial actions and compliance requirements
* Liaise with clients and engineers to ensure control measures are implemented
Skills & Qualifications:
* Good knowledge of ACOP L8, HSG274, and Water Supply Regulations
* Minimum 2 years' experience in water hygiene or treatment
* Strong report-writing skills and attention to detail
* Legionella Risk Assessment training or demonstrable competency desirable
If you are interested in this Legionella Risk Assessor role, please contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment.