Internal Auditor

Internal Auditor

Posted 7 days ago by First Technical Recruitment

Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Great Bridgeford, Stafford (ST18), ST16

Summary: Our client, a well-established UK and European Engineering/Electrical Consultancy, is seeking to hire a senior-level Internal Auditor for a 6-month contract based in Staffordshire. The role focuses on executing internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards while fostering operational excellence and collaboration with project teams. The ideal candidate will possess significant auditing experience in construction or turnkey project management and will act as a strategic advisor within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough internal audits based on the established plan, focusing on ISO 9001 compliance within the project lifecycle.
  • Translate audit findings into actionable business insights that drive efficiency and reduce operational risk in a construction/turnkey environment.
  • Prepare clear, concise reports that provide value to leadership, focusing on constructive solutions rather than punitive findings.
  • Act as a subject matter expert to guide team members through compliance challenges, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ensure quality management practices are consistently applied across both administrative and field-based electrical project operations.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Significant experience as an Auditor within the construction, energy, or turnkey project management sectors.
  • Deep expertise in ISO 9001 standards and quality management systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, possessing a high degree of professional maturity and a "value-add" mindset.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse teams, from field personnel to executive management.

Salary (Rate): Competitive Hourly Rate

City: Stafford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Our client a well establish UK & European Engineering/Electrical Consultancy are actively looking to hire an Internal Auditor on a 6 month contractual basis, based from their offices in Stafforshire.

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire

Duration: 6 Months (initially)

Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (InsideIR35)

Job Description:

Our client are seeking an autonomous, senior-level Internal Auditor to join our project team. As an Internal Auditor your primary objective is to execute our established internal audit plan, ensuring our construction turnkey operations remain fully compliant with ISO 9001 standards. View auditing as a partnership; you will serve as a strategic advisor who identifies opportunities for operational excellence rather than focusing solely on identifying non-conformities. You will work closely with Project Managers and Site Leads to ensure our processes add value and support the successful delivery of complex electrical infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execution: Conduct thorough internal audits based on the established plan, focusing on ISO 9001 compliance within our project lifecycle.
  • Process Improvement: Translate audit findings into actionable business insights that drive efficiency and reduce operational risk in a construction/turnkey environment.
  • Collaborative Reporting: Prepare clear, concise reports that provide value to leadership, focusing on constructive solutions rather than punitive findings.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a subject matter expert to guide team members through compliance challenges, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Standardisation: Ensure quality management practices are consistently applied across both administrative and field-based electrical project operations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Significant experience as an Auditor within the construction, energy, or turnkey project management sectors.
  • Deep expertise in ISO 9001 standards and quality management systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, possessing a high degree of professional maturity and a "value-add" mindset.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse teams, from field personnel to executive management.