Air and Water Hygiene Contract Manager

rfrecruit; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning engineering firm in Greater London is seeking a Contract Manager for their Air & Water Hygiene Division. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in water hygiene and mechanical services, with a strong background in client management and technical support. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000 plus bonuses and additional perks including a company vehicle or car allowance, and 25 days annual leave. This is a hybrid position combining technical expertise, team management, and business growth responsibilities.

Benefits

Bonus potential (up to £9,000/year)

Company vehicle or car allowance

Laptop and mobile phone

Pension

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in water hygiene/mechanical services.
• Strong knowledge of L8/HSG274, BS8580, HTM04-01, and water regulations.
• Proven ability to quote remedial works & produce technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive water hygiene tasks to meet HSG274 and ACoP L8 standards.
• Act as primary contact for clients, providing technical support and quotations.
• Lead service quality efforts and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Water hygiene expertise

Client management

Technical support

Sales skills

Communication skills

Education

Plumbing or mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)

IOSH/SSSTS or equivalent health & safety certification

Tools

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Contract Manager– Air & Water Hygiene Division

Are you an ambitious Air and Water Hygiene Engineer, with experience of managing clients, developing new business whilst also maintaining established relationships? Are you looking to join an award winning and established business? Are you looking to take a step forward in your career?

We are seeking a Water Hygiene specialist engineer, wanting to move up into client management to join our client's Air & Water Hygiene Division. This hybrid role blends technical engineering expertise with client management, division growth and team leadership. If you're a technical air and water hygiene engineer and are looking to progress into a client management role, then this is your opportunity to make an impact.

In addition to a salary of up to £45,000 you will also be offered:

• Bonus potential (up to £9,000/year)
• Company vehicle or car allowance,
• Laptop and mobile phone,
• Pension,
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Your Role:

As a Air and Water Hygiene Contract Manager you will:

• Deliver planned and reactive water hygiene tasks to meet HSG274, HTM04-01 & ACoP L8 standards
• Perform chlorination, disinfection, sampling, testing, and chemical dosing
• Maintain Chlorine Dioxide (ClO₂) dosing systems and support steam boiler & cooling system treatment (desirable)
• Act as primary contact for clients, providing technical support, reporting, and quotations and be targeted on growing your client base
• Lead service quality efforts, mentor junior engineers, and support recruitment for expanding contracts

This is the ideal role for a technical expert looking to progress into a management position. Within this role you will have the opportunity to combine technical delivery, team management and sales growth.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years experience in water hygiene/mechanical services
• Strong knowledge of L8/HSG274, BS8580, HTM04-01, and water regulations
• Proven ability to quote remedial works & produce technical reports
• CRM systems & Microsoft Office proficiency
• Excellent communication, sales and client facing skills, with experience of leading or managing engineers
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with steam boiler and cooling water treatment
• Knowledge of ClO₂ generation systems
• Plumbing or mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
• IOSH/SSSTS or equivalent health & safety certification

Ready to take the next step in your air and water hygiene career? Please apply now!