Location
London, with regular travel across the UK including Leeds and other client sites. Some international travel and overnight stays may be required.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary with contributory pension, healthcare cover, and a range of flexible benefits.

About the Role
Tetra Tech is a leading technical, engineering, and environmental consultancy delivering market-leading water, environment, infrastructure, energy, and international development solutions across the UK and Europe. We are seeking an experienced Water Risk Assessor to join our Asset Management team and expand into M&E Asset Surveying. This role involves conducting detailed surveys and assessments of mechanical and electrical assets across various client sites, ensuring professional and exceptional service delivery. You will work collaboratively within the team and across other Asset Management teams to provide a seamless client experience. Responsibilities include undertaking survey work as directed, performing comprehensive on-site surveys of M&E building services assets such as HVAC, electrical systems, fire protection, plumbing, and lifts, and supporting asset lifecycle and maintenance planning through accurate data collection and reporting. You will also assist with budget forecasting, maintain asset registers, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and security protocols including SC clearance preparation. This role requires a proactive approach, strong technical insight, and excellent communication skills to deliver value and peace of mind to our clients.

Experience
- Proven experience as an M&E surveyor or in a similar asset management or building services engineering role, with up to 3 years of direct experience.
- Knowledge and practical experience in conducting water risk assessments including legionella risk assessment.
- Experience preparing detailed water risk assessment reports and liaising with maintenance and compliance teams.
- Familiarity with mechanical and electrical building systems and asset management software.
- Ability to conduct comprehensive on-site surveys of M&E assets and accurately record condition and lifecycle data.
- Strong understanding of UK water hygiene regulations and relevant standards such as ACOP L8, HSG 274, HTM/SHTM.
- Experience with web-based database software platforms and digital survey tools.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly across the UK and occasionally internationally.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Eligible and willing to undergo DBS (CRB) and SC checks if required.

About You
- High degree of self-direction, assertiveness, and eagerness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and excellent written communication.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders while promoting project interests.
- Professional and client-focused approach.
- Flexible and adaptable to varied working environments including office, site, and remote settings.

Qualifications
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in water safety and risk assessment.
- Solid understanding of UK water hygiene regulations.
- Desirable qualifications include City and Guilds or Water Management Society certifications in legionella control and risk assessment.
- Background in building services engineering, either as a tradesperson or through M&E design.
- Knowledge of asset management principles and change control within projects is advantageous.