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Alcumus

Lead Auditor, UK - Subcontractor

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Field, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

24-11-2025

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Job Specifications

Department: Audit

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Field Based, UK

Reporting To: Regional Operations Manager

Description

Please note – this is a subcontractor Talent Pool. We will only be in touch if a suitable role is available in your area.

At ISOQAR, we draw on our experience, knowledge, and ambition to empower organisations to achieve their highest potential. Through our robust portfolio of progressive solutions, comprehensive range of certifications and industry-leading insights, we lead by example to amplify excellence within the organisations that we support.

ISOQAR is part of the Alcumus Group. A global leader in the provision of support and solutions, the Alcumus Group helps organisations increase resilience and manage risk, protecting its customers, workforce, stakeholders, and the environment.

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Lead Auditor to join our team on a subcontract basis. The candidate must possess expertise in conducting audits for ISO standards, specifically ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and/or ISO 27001 This role requires a skilled auditor who can evaluate, assess, and report on an organisation’s adherence to these standards with professionalism and precision.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, conduct, and report on audits for ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001 compliance, ensuring full adherence to the standards.
Provide clear and constructive feedback on findings to clients, helping them understand areas of compliance and opportunities for improvement.
Review and verify clients’ management systems, documenting compliance levels and preparing detailed audit reports.
Maintain strong knowledge of current ISO standards and best practices.
Collaborate with client teams and stakeholders to support them through the audit process.

What you’ll need to be successful

Requirements:

Must hold Lead Auditor certifications for ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and/or 27001.
A minimum of 3 years of relevant auditing experience across these standards, preferably in a variety of industries.
Strong understanding of compliance requirements for quality, environmental, health and safety, and information security management systems.
Excellent analytical, report-writing, and communication skills.
Full Driving Licence. Travel to client locations as needed.
Proven track record of independent or subcontracted audit roles.
Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory requirements in the field of ISO management standards.

About the Company

We help create better workplaces, and help to keep people safe, reduce risks and simplify processes through our expert teams and technology. Since 1979, we’ve been providing our clients with market-leading compliance and risk management solutions. We have expanded over the years to include certification, HR and health and safety consultancy for SMEs, and training expertise, resulting in the Alcumus business that exists today. By building great relationships with our customers, we understand their needs and provide a range... Know more