b Overview /b p As a Subcontract Auditor, you conduct business assurance assessments against defined standards, audit criteria, accreditation rules, and LRQA procedures. You will deliver objective findings to support certification decisions and collaborate within audit teams, potentially leading audits within your competencies. You produce precise audit reports, uphold impartiality and confidentiality, and maintain client relationships while communicating risks and delivery requirements. This role blends field auditing with professional development across standards and techniques. /p b Responsibilities /b ul li Conduct business assurance assessments per standards, criteria, accreditation requirements, LRQA procedures, and timelines /li li Provide objective findings and recommendations to support certification, deferral, suspension, or withdrawal decisions /li li Participate as part of audit teams and lead audits within authorised competency levels /li li Produce accurate audit reports and documentation compliant with accreditation and contractual requirements /li li Maintain impartiality, confidentiality, and professional relationship with clients /li li Communicate audit delivery requirements, changes, risks, and issues to LRQA contacts and teams /li li Provide timely feedback on client concerns, trends, and opportunities for service improvement /li li Maintain professional competence, CPD records, and evidence of competence /li li Comply with LRQA policies, information security, and health and safety for subcontracted activities /li li Support ad hoc assignments and, where authorised, coach/guide less experienced auditors /li li Continue professional development through training, calibration, and competency reviews /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li experience in conducting audits against standards and accreditation requirements /li li ability to work within timescales and reporting requirements /li li strong communication skills with clients and internal teams /li li professional integrity and confidentiality /li li commitment to continuing professional development and CPD records /li li awareness of health and safety and information security policies /li li willingness to participate in training, calibration activities, and competency reviews /li /ul ul li professionalism /li li collaboration /li li adjustability /li li audit techniques /li li report writing /li li competency in standard auditing frameworks /li /ul
Independent Management Systems Auditor employer: LRQA
At LRQA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work environment in Birmingham where your contributions are valued and professional growth is encouraged. With a focus on employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, we empower our team to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the assurance and risk management sector.
