About this role
Water Hygiene Operations Manager
Salary: £38,000 - £43,000
Location: North East / North West (Field-Based)
We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to join a growing water treatment team. This is a field-based leadership role, responsible for overseeing complex water treatment projects, supporting engineers on-site, and ensuring the successful delivery of technical services to clients.
Benefits
Competitive salary of £38,000 - £43,000Strong focus on technical development and team leadershipWorking with a growing and established water treatment businessAnnual leave 22 days plus BHDay off on BirthdayOne extra day for every year worked to maximum of 5Overtime availableVehicle, uniform PPE Duties
Lead the delivery of water treatment projects, remedial works, installations, and technical service activitiesProvide technical support and guidance to engineers and site teamsAttend customer sites to oversee complex works, audits, and quality inspectionsManage project mobilisation, delivery, and completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are metCoordinate engineers, subcontractors, materials, and resourcesSupport troubleshooting across closed systems, cooling towers, boiler water treatment, dosing systems, and associated plantMaintain strong client relationships and ensure effective communication throughout projectsPromote safe working practices and ensure compliance with industry standards Requirements
Strong experience within the water treatment industryPrevious experience managing field-based engineers or technical teamsKnowledge of closed systems, cooling towers, boiler treatment, disinfection, and remedial worksExperience delivering complex projects from start to finishUnderstanding of ACOP L8, HSG274, and water hygiene regulations Apply now or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.