PURPOSE OF ROLE:
The Lead Auditor is responsible for overseeing the entire audit process, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. This role involves leading audit teams, writing tender bids for external auditing projects, managing client relationships, and ensuring that audit outcomes meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy. The Lead Auditor will also be pivotal in planning, executing, and finalising audit assignments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead the development and execution of audit plans and strategies in alignment with all statutory, legal and client requirements.
* Manage and guide audit teams during all phases of the audit process, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
* Conduct high-level reviews of audit results, validating findings, and ensuring thorough documentation.
* Communicate effectively with clients (internal and external) to understand their requirements, provide updates, and present audit findings.
* Oversee the preparation of audit reports, ensuring they are clear, accurate, and actionable.
* Develop and maintain audit methodologies, tools, and procedures.
* Identify opportunities and develop tender bids for suitable framework submissions on behalf of BCC Consultancy.
* Support the owner of the wider business QMS in maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 and working towards ISO 17020 and BS 99001 standards.
* Ensure continuous improvement in audit processes through feedback and quality assurance measures.
* Lead and develop audit team members via structured training and development plan.
* Undertake any other duties as reasonably required.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
* A minimum of three years’ experience in a quality management role.
* Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
* Extensive knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and third-party construction certification.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Proficiency in MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.
* Ability to work independently and influence others to achieve goals.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
* Proficient use of IT operating systems and the development of those systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of practitioners.
* Knowledge of working with effective CRM systems.
* Effective communication via MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel.
* Demonstrable ability to use own initiative.
* Ability to motivate self and influence others.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Flexible in personal approach.
Broste Rivers Ltd fully supports the terms of The Equality Act 2010. We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. We want a diverse workforce which reflects our community and welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, and maternity and marital or civil partnership status.
If you have a disability and demonstrate that you fulfil the essential person specification criteria for the role on your application form, you will be invited for an interview. If you feel that you could carry out this post with some adjustments, please let us know at hr@hertfordshirebc.co.uk. If you require arrangements made for interview etc. (e.g., signing, access), please indicate this on your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Work from home
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
* IT: 1 year (required)
* Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Welwyn Garden City
Application deadline: 10/10/2024
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