via Reed · 1 October 2026 ·2 days ago

Water Hygiene Operations Manager

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Manchester Full-time GBP 38,000 – 43,000
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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 - £43,000

  • Strong focus on technical development and team leadership

  • Working with a growing and established water treatment business

  • Annual leave 22 days plus BH

  • Day off on Birthday

  • One extra day for every year worked to maximum of 5

  • Overtime available

  • Vehicle, uniform PPE

Duties
  • Lead the delivery of water treatment projects, remedial works, installations, and technical service activities

  • Provide technical support and guidance to engineers and site teams

  • Attend customer sites to oversee complex works, audits, and quality inspections

  • Manage project mobilisation, delivery, and completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met

  • Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, materials, and resources

  • Support troubleshooting across closed systems, cooling towers, boiler water treatment, dosing systems, and associated plant

  • Maintain strong client relationships and ensure effective communication throughout projects

  • Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with industry standards

Requirements
  • Strong experience within the water treatment industry

  • Previous experience managing field-based engineers or technical teams

  • Knowledge of closed systems, cooling towers, boiler treatment, disinfection, and remedial works

  • Experience delivering complex projects from start to finish

  • Understanding of ACOP L8, HSG274, and water hygiene regulations

Apply now or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.

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