Lead Auditor

Candidate will be home based. Willingness to travel across the UK to client sites is a prerequisite. We are looking for a Lead Auditor who is ideally located in the Midlands or the North.

Responsibilities

• Promptly contact customers to confirm the planned activities.
• Carry out in an efficient and competent manner the work for DNV as required by instructions/ DNV Management System (DMS) and/or as per formal agreement between the client and DNV.
• Ensure that the independent nature of DNV is not compromised at any time.
• Maintain/acquire their Auditor Registration with DNV or any other registration having been a basis for their acceptance as Lead Auditor within DNV.
• Plan and execute audits, report findings and follow-up when necessary, within agreed timescales and economic frameworks.
• Meet professional practice standards and demonstrate competence in core areas.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with client personnel.
• Maintain high morale by contributing to an effective positive work environment.
• Act as a team player who works well with others and guides through the professional development process, including timely completion of reviews and goal setting.
• Maintain effective communication with line management, between audit team members and client stakeholders.
• Ensure the correct use of production tools dedicated to auditing activities and the communication of updated data, in order to allow proper issue and management of certificates.

Note

This position has continuous, ongoing recruitment efforts for current and future openings. Applying for this role will gain you consideration for all roles within this opening which you are qualified for.

Benefits

• Lifestyle benefits (26 days of annual leave + opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options).
• Wellbeing benefits (including Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Assessments, Gym allowance).
• Pension Scheme: employer-matched pension contributions (employer contribution up to 9%).
• Travel benefits (Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme).
• Life Assurance and Group Income Protection benefits.
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use).
• Reimbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to £500).
• Access to employee retail discount site for high street and online shopping.
• Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users), and Flu Vaccination.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - providing free and confidential support for issues including work, family, relationships, money and health.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Qualifications

• Relevant education, Bachelor level or higher.
• Lead Auditor qualified (5-day IRCA certified course).
• Ideally holding NEBOSH Certificate.
• Able to audit ISO 9001:2015 (Quality), ISO 14001:2015 (Environment) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety).

Personal Qualities

• High degree of adaptability and flexibility in an environment of constant change.
• A people person who enjoys meeting new people and building professional relationships, able to work in a team or alone.
• Eager to learn and develop self and share knowledge with others.
• Self-motivated and able to manage your diary, from planning audits through to completing reports on time.
• Good communication skills, able to choose appropriate methods and style to suit the situation and audience.
• Able to communicate through the audit report and closing meeting the key issues a company needs to address.
• High standards of professional integrity.

About Us

About Business Assurance

We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs within a wide range of industries. DNV helps companies understand and manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios.