Water Hygiene Services / Legionella Manager

Stafford

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 DOE + Benefits

Are you an experienced Water Hygiene professional with a strong background in team management, looking for an opportunity to take the lead of a department?

We are working with an established organisation looking to appoint an experienced Water Hygiene Services / Legionella Manager to take responsibility for its Water Hygiene department.

This is a senior position requiring someone with extensive experience across Water Hygiene, Legionella and Water Compliance, alongside proven experience leading and developing a team.

You'll take ownership of the department's day-to-day performance, ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently and compliantly, while supporting the continued development and growth of the service.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and managing the Water Hygiene / Legionella department.

• Managing, supporting and developing a team of Water Hygiene professionals.

• Overseeing the operational delivery of Water Hygiene and Legionella services.

• Managing workloads, resources and team performance.

• Ensuring works are delivered in line with ACOP L8, HSG274 and relevant industry guidance.

• Maintaining high standards of technical delivery, reporting and compliance.

• Providing technical guidance and support across the department.

• Overseeing client contracts and ensuring agreed service levels are achieved.

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

• Supporting contract mobilisation and resolving operational or technical issues.

• Managing performance, training and development within the team.

• Supporting recruitment and future team growth.

• Working closely with senior management on the continued development of the Water Hygiene service.

About You

We're looking for somebody who already has substantial experience within the Water Hygiene / Legionella industry and, importantly, has previous experience managing people.

You'll ideally have:

• Extensive Water Hygiene / Legionella industry experience.

• Proven experience leading and managing a team.

• Strong technical knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG274.

• Experience overseeing Water Hygiene monitoring and compliance contracts.

• A good understanding of Legionella Risk Assessment and remedial services.

• Strong operational and organisational skills.

• Experience managing client relationships and service delivery.

• The ability to lead, motivate and develop a team.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Full UK driving licence.

Candidates currently working as a Water Hygiene Manager, Legionella Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, Service Manager, Technical Manager or Regional Manager would be particularly relevant.

What's On Offer?

• £45,000 – £50,000 salary, depending on experience.

• Senior management responsibility.

• Opportunity to lead and develop an established Water Hygiene department.

• Autonomy and ownership over service delivery and team performance.

• Long-term opportunity to influence the continued development and growth of the department.

If you're an experienced Water Hygiene professional looking for a position where you can genuinely lead a team and take ownership of a department, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.

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