Water Treatment Operations Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Water Treatment Operations Manager

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

Salary / Benefits: £30k – £55k + Company Car, Benefits.

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Water Treatment Operations Manager to join a leading player within the Water Treatment / Water Hygiene industry. The successful candidate will manage and provide training to a team of established engineers / risk assessors, streamline company processes, manage work schedules and work alongside account managers to provide accurate quotations for clients. Extensive experience in the Water Treatment / Legionella industry and strong management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently plan and manage the company’s Water Treatment / Water Hygiene / Legionella work schedule.
• Find ways to efficiently streamline company processes.
• Assist in training new employees as well as training existing employees.
• Conduct annual appraisals.
• Oversee a team of engineers, ensuring work is carried out in line with ACoP L8 / Health & Safety guidelines.
• Work closely with account managers to produce accurate quotes / tenders for clients.
• Attend meetings with clients, representing the company in a professional manner.
• Act as first point of contact for clients, providing continuous support and advice.
• Ensure work is completed in line with agreed timelines.
• Continue to build and maintain excellent working relationships with clients.

Experience & Qualifications

• Experience working hands‑on within the Water Treatment / Water Hygiene industry is essential.
• Excellent management, leadership, and operational skills.
• In‑depth knowledge of HSG / ACoP L8 guidelines.
• Excellent technical understanding and knowledge of chemicals relating to water treatment/water hygiene.
• Extensive knowledge of water treatment Health & Safety processes, and RAMS.
• Knowledge and understanding of financial management and reporting.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with clients and colleagues of all levels.

Alternative Job Titles

• Legionella Operations Manager
• Environmental Operations Manager

Recruiter

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.