Mechanical Engineer (Water) - London

Authorised Person (Water) Salary: Circa £45,000 + benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Authorised Person (Water) to join a large, complex healthcare environment. This is a key compliance role responsible for ensuring water systems are operated and maintained in line with HTM 04-01, ACOP L8 and HSG274 requirements. Key Responsibilities * Act as the Authorised Person (Water) and provide technical assurance across water systems. * Ensure compliance with Water Safety Plans and statutory maintenance requirements. * Monitor inspections, sampling, flushing, cleaning and disinfection activities. * Supervise contractors and Competent Persons carrying out water hygiene works. * Investigate incidents, non-conformances and Legionella-related risks. * Support audits, inspections and Authorising Engineer reviews. * Maintain accurate compliance records and drive corrective actions where required. Requirements * Recognised Authorised Person (Water) qualification/training. * Strong water hygiene, water treatment or water safety management experience. * Detailed knowledge of HTM 04-01, ACOP L8 and HSG274. * Supervisory experience managing teams, contractors or specialist service providers. * Experience investigating compliance issues and implementing corrective actions. * HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4/5 or equivalent technical qualification desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a water professional looking to progress into a senior compliance and assurance role within a highly regulated environment. To apply, please send your CV for a confidential discussion