Legionella Risk Assessor

Company	First Military Recruitment LtdSee more
Address	Slough, Powys
Form of work	Permanent
Salary	£30,000 - £35,000/annum
Category	Scientific

Job description

MB516: Legionella Risk Assessor
Location: South of the UK
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + Vehicle
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Company Benefits: Company vehicle, Generous holiday allowance, Employee profit share scheme
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit a Legionella Risk Assessor on a permanent basis due to growth.
Duties and Responsibilities:

To act as a surveyor of air and water quality on behalf of the company, carrying out various assessments, including Legionella and Ventilation (BS EN 15780) risk assessments in accordance
with the Approved Code of Practice L8 & HSG274, on clients premises throughout the UK.
To establish statutory compliance and benchmark systems against the industry recognised standards as appropriate.
Liaise with customers, or their designated representatives, and agree an appropriate plan of action if their site does not meet L8 practice.
All service reports to be completed in full and made available to the office, by the end of every working shift
Any compliance issues on site to be reported with recommendations at all times
Conduct one competency audit, per month
Identify and process, at least 2 upselling/cross-selling opportunities per month
Maintain as an Elite Driver on Lightfoot at all times
Liaising with clients/customers to arrange site visits, details of work etc
Organising appropriate equipment necessary for the tasks in hand, and ensuring all equipment is functional and within calibration limits
In conjunction with the Stores/Workshop Manager, is responsible for ensuring that all general and specialised equipment is maintained in a serviceable condition. Ensuring that where equipment is unserviceable due to ‘fair wear and tear’ it is replaced, and where deficiencies occur, or damage to equipment occurs through individual negligence/carelessness, the matter is reported to the Head of Surveying for investigation.
Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments, Temperature Monitoring, Service Inspections and various other water related services where required – i.e. Tank Cleaning, TMV Servicing, Closed Loop
testing etc.
Carry out Ventilation Surveys in accordance to BS EN 15780 / TR19
Ability to use Visio system to produce schematic drawings (training where required)
Arrange travel where necessary, to and from clients’ sites
Requirement for stay away where necessary
Carry out site surveys for air and water quality of associated buildings, according to company method statements and procedures
Conducting and delivering Legionella Awareness Training to clients (groups of candidates)
Delivery of the Written Scheme production service to clients
Liaising with client/site personnel with regards to work progress/issues
Assisting the management team on the delivery of new technical services
Provide senior guidance and technical support to other members of the Surveying team
Supporting the sales team by seeking opportunities for up/cross-selling of work
Ensuring any progress issues or problems on site are communicated to the office immediately
Daily communication with the office/coordinator to give a ‘wash down’ update on progress with jobs
for the day
Information to be recorded in full, via the use of a Digital Compliance Systems
Writing up reports using company format, entering site data and forming conclusions/recommendations
Representing the company and promoting a professional image in the marketplace
Setting a good and professional example to others and ensure that customers and staff are dealt with in a professional and courteous manner
Ensuring adherence to company procedures
Liaising with the sales team on important site issues and remedial works required
Supporting other members of the Surveying team when possible; this will include the provision of on-site training (where required).
To undertake competency Audit Assessments on the Surveying Team for the services provided (Legionella Risk Assessments, Planned Preventative Maintenance Tasks, Clean and Disinfection,
Legionella Awareness Training etc.)
To act in accordance with the Company Code of Conduct (Ref: POL037) at all times when engaged on Company duties, in any capacity and at any location.
Although the Compliance Risk Assessor is not the budget holder, they are responsible for ensuring that their job is completed within the allotted costs.
Liaise with the office if jobs can be planned to ensure better productivity

Skills and Qualifications:

At least 3 years' experience in assessing domestic hot and cold systems as well as Cooling Water Systems.
Qualified through Water Management Society, City & Guilds, BOHS or equivalent.
Experience in water sampling (Legionella TVC & PSA).
Ability to travel UK wide
Flexible around client contract needs
The role will suit individuals currently working as Legionella Risk Assessor/Water Hygiene Consultant