Lead/Senior Auditor – Construction Sector
Home-based - Ideally located with good transport links to London and the South Coast
Are you an experienced professional from the construction or built environment sector with a strong background in quality, health & safety, and environmental management systems? Join LRQA, a global leader in assurance, and help shape the future of risk management and compliance.
About The Role
We’re looking for a Lead or Senior Auditor to join our dynamic Assessment team. This is a home-based role with a blended approach to auditing, combining remote work with regular client site visits. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality audits, building strong client relationships, and supporting continuous improvement across the construction industry.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome candidates currently working in roles such as: Quality Manager, Quality Engineer, QHS/QHSE/SHEQ Manager, Quality Assurance Specialist, or similar.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in the construction or built environment sector.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
- Familiarity with National Highways Sector Schemes, sustainable procurement, or construction materials (desirable).
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Comfortable with regular travel and client-facing work.
- Ability to present findings to stakeholders at all levels
Why Join LRQA?
At LRQA, we’re committed to helping our clients manage risk and drive improvement. With operations in 150+ countries, 5,000+ colleagues, and 61,000+ clients, we’re a trusted name in assurance, certification, inspection, and training. You’ll be part of a world-class team, auditing across sectors like construction, engineering, aerospace, marine, IT, and government.
We’ll support your development with:
- Training to achieve Lead Auditor qualifications in ISO standards.
- Opportunities to pursue professional certifications.
- A well-established homeworking infrastructure and flexible working culture
Make a Difference
Your audits will help clients meet compliance goals, reduce risk, and improve performance. You’ll also identify areas for improvement and contribute to safer, more sustainable operations across the industry.
Ready to Apply?
If you have the relevant experience and are passionate about quality and compliance in the construction sector, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today and take the next step in your auditing career with LRQA.
Pre-Employment Checks
If you are successful in securing a role with us, you will be subject to pre-employment checks, depending on the legal requirements and practices in your country of employment.
If eligible these checks will include right to work, identification, verification of employment history, education, and criminal records where permitted by local law.
All checks will be conducted in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection regulations.
We will involve the third party supplier to run the background checks as needed and your data will be retained for a period as needed for the recruitment purpose.
To the extent to be permitted by the applicable local law, your data may be stored outside of your employment country dependent on our operation structure.
Your application of this role will constitute your consent on this paragraph.