ISO Internal Auditor (Tier 1 Contractor)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced ISO Internal Auditor to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation based at their Co. Down Head Office. This respected employer has built a strong reputation for maintaining high standards across its operations, continually striving for excellence through robust management systems, continuous improvement and commitment to industry-leading best practice. Joining this organisation will give you the chance to influence meaningful change, support high-performing teams and contribute to the ongoing development of integrated management systems across a diverse UK-wide operation.

You will be joining a business that values collaboration, professional development and the pursuit of high standards. The team is committed to creating an environment where new ideas are welcomed, improvement is encouraged and people are supported to grow both technically and professionally.

As an ISO Internal Auditor, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with internationally recognised standards, including ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 9001. Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager within the IMS team, you will be responsible for delivering a structured programme of internal audits, supporting the development of management systems and driving continuous improvement across the organisation.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting internal audits in accordance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 at relevant sites across the UK and Ireland
• Working to the Internal Audit Schedule set by the Internal Audit Manager
• Preparing clear, accurate and timely audit reports
• Following up on audit actions and supporting teams to address areas for improvement
• Highlighting any significant risks or threats identified during the audit process
• Sharing best practice and supporting cross-departmental improvement initiatives
• Advising on the development and enhancement of Integrated Management Systems
• Accompanying third-party auditors during surveillance and certification visits

This role will require some travel to sites across the UK, but you will be responsible for managing your own diary/schedule.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience as an Internal ISO Auditor or with internal auditing experience/qualifications within a SHEQ function with strong knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, and awareness of ISO 9001. Construction background is preferred but those from an engineering or manufacturing background are also encouraged to apply.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and meet strict deadlines
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical, process-driven mindset
• Commitment to continuous personal and professional development
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Flexibility to travel to sites as required

Desirable but not essential:

• MCQI professional qualification or chartership
• Lead Auditor training for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• Experience within the construction industry

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where you will play a central role in strengthening management systems, enhancing compliance and supporting continuous improvement across a wide operational footprint. You will benefit from:

• A competitive salary and benefits package aligned to your experience
• Car allowance
• Travel expenses paid
• Hybrid working – 2 days from home
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• A supportive team environment that encourages growth and innovation
• The chance to influence meaningful improvements across a UK-wide business

If you are an experienced ISO Internal Auditor or looking to step into an ISO/IMS role where you can make a real impact while developing your career within a progressive and ambitious organisation, this position offers an exceptional next step.