Location
London
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
12/08/2026
Closing date
02/09/2026
Legionella Risk Assessor
Location: London
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
A leading water compliance and consultancy company is looking to recruit an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established organisation delivering water safety and compliance services across healthcare, commercial, education and industrial sites.
Company Benefits
* Company vehicle
* Performance bonus
* Paid door-to-door travel
* Overtime available
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Clear opportunities for career progression
* Permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week)
Duties
* Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments on domestic hot and cold water systems.
* Complete assessments in accordance with ACoP L8, HSG274 and HTM 04-01 guidance.
* Produce detailed digital risk assessment reports and practical recommendations.
* Conduct schematic verification and asset validation.
* Identify system deficiencies including dead legs, dead ends, TMVs, infrequently used outlets, poor temperature control and water stagnation.
* Carry out outlet temperature monitoring and photographic surveys where required.
* Liaise professionally with clients, Responsible Persons and site representatives.
* Provide technical advice regarding remedial actions and compliance.
* Work closely with internal teams to support remedial quotations and project delivery.
Essential Requirements
* Minimum of 3 years' experience carrying out Legionella Risk Assessments.
* Recognised Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (City & Guilds, BOHS P901, WMSoc or equivalent).
* Strong knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274, HTM 04-01, Water Regulations and domestic hot and cold water systems.
* Experience producing digital Legionella Risk Assessment reports.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Excellent communication, organisation and report-writing skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
Apply now or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.