Lead Auditor - Construction Background

Lead Auditor - Construction Background

Department: Audit

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: London, UK

Reporting To: Regional Operations Manager

Description

At ISOQAR, we draw on our experience, knowledge, and ambition to empower organisations to achieve their highest potential. Through our robust portfolio of progressive solutions, comprehensive range of certifications and industry leading insights, we lead by example to amplify excellence within the organisations that we support.

Due to continued growth, we are expanding our Lead Auditor team across the South East and are seeking professionals based within commutable distance of London. Our Lead Auditors work with a diverse client base spanning construction, manufacturing, chemicals, facilities management, engineering, transport, warehousing and more. You will deliver independent, evidence based third party audits that provide organisations with clear insight into the effectiveness of their management systems.

We are particularly interested in individuals with strong hands on industry experience and a sound understanding of operational environments, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements.

Previous auditing experience is advantageous but not essential. Following Global and Divisional inductions, you will complete a structured 12 week training programme combining structured learning, supervised on site audit experience and shadowing. This programme leads to qualification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed as a certified Lead Auditor.

What that means day to day

• Plan, conduct and lead independent, third party audits
• Gather objective evidence and prepare clear, impartial audit reports
• Host opening and closing meetings to communicate findings
• Build and maintain professional client relationships
• Continue developing your knowledge of the industry and evolving standards
• Complete auditor training and achieve your Lead Auditor qualifications (supported by ISOQAR)

What you'll need to be successful

• Hands on operational experience from a relevant industry or industries and understanding of how organisations operate day to day
• Strong communication skills, analytical thinking and clear, accurate report writing
• Professional and methodical approach
• Comfortable with regional and national travel (including occasional overnight stays) and hold a full UK driving licence
• Integrity, technical knowledge and ability to deliver high quality, value adding audit reports

What you'll get in return

• Enhanced parental leave
• Generous annual leave
• Healthcare plan
• Annual Giving Day - an extra day to give back to yourself or your community
• Car allowance or company car
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Life Assurance - 3X base salary
• Rewards programme - access to discounts and cashback
• LinkedIn Learning licence for upskilling & development

Equal Opportunity Statement

ISOQAR is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that no candidate is discriminated against because of gender identity and expression, race, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, colour, region, creed, national origin or sex. We are dedicated to growing a diverse team and creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and empowered to be themselves.