Legionella Risk Assessor

With 22 years of leading industry experience, SMS Environmental, a leading water treatment and air quality management company specialising in Legionella control, ranks within the top 5% of water treatment providers within the UK.

Due to exciting company growth, we are now looking a Legionella Risk Assessor to join our growing team across North England, with some travel to Glasgow & Edinburgh regions as required. You will help to deliver water system surveys and risk assessments to a variety of community based customers, working across a wide range of building types including individual residences and small offices to large schools, care homes and healthcare facilities. Our role is field-based and regular travel will be a core part of our role across North England, including Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire and the central belt of Scotland when required.

In return, we offer we offer a competitive base salary up to £32,000 per annum, 37.5 hour working week (Monday - Friday), enhanced paid over time (on average 27.5% of project value rate), company van, fuel card, 22 days paid annual leave and multiple opportunities to progress within the team or throughout our wider business.

Your Legionella Risk Assessor role:

• Ensuring customer and business compliance with ACoP L8, HSG274 part 2, BS 8580-1 and other relevant industry standards and guidance
• Promoting and supporting Health & Safety regulatory standards and practice at site and in our service delivery
• Problem solving /diagnosing faults within Plumbing Systems and making recommendations for maintenance and remedial work where appropriate
• Co-ordinating with the internal SMS Quality Control/Assurance team to ensure delivery of related documentation to regulatory standards

Requirements
Essential:

• Career history within the Water Hygiene Industry and/or conducting Risk Assessments
• Built key client relationships to identify types and levels of Legionella
• Ensured customer and business compliance with ACoP L8, HSG274 part 2, BS 8580-1 and other relevant industry standards and guidance
• Effectively communicated details of Legionella and providing client focused solutions
• Monitoring risks and competent knowledge of UK Health & Safety regulatory legislation and practice
• Strong IT skills, particularly within Apple applications
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable:

• Approved Legionella Risk Assessor Qualification (eg: City & Guilds, BOHS, WMSoc; certification can be arranged for an experienced candidate

All roles at SMS require a DBS check; SMS Environmental will cover the cost of this if you do not already hold a valid DBS certificate.

Salary £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, plus paid overtime

Benefits

• Company Car and Business Fuel Card
• Paid Overtime
• 30 days holiday per annum, including UK bank holidays
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road