Health & Safety Compliance Auditor

Balfour Beatty plc; Birmingham; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working options

Free parking & travel allowance

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

Résumé du poste

Balfour Beatty VINCI is seeking a Health, Safety & Welfare Compliance Auditor based at Fort Dunlop, Birmingham. You will plan and conduct audits across ISO 45001 and IMS, engaging with project teams to verify conformity and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires practical auditing expertise, strong communication and attention to detail. Reporting to the Health & Safety Compliance Manager, you will produce professional reports, track corrective actions and share learning during SHWeLT

Qualifications

• Experience conducting internal, supplier, compliance or management system audits.
• Understanding of ISO 45001 management system requirements.
• Knowledge of audit planning, evidence gathering, sampling and reporting principles.

Responsabilités

• Plan and conduct ISO 45001 and IMS audits per the approved programme.
• Prepare audit plans, samples and criteria prior to audits.
• Conduct evidence-based audits via interviews, document review and observations.
• Produce timely, accurate audit reports with observations and improvement actions.
• Upload audits and findings into Dalux and approved systems.
• Monitor corrective actions and verify effectiveness.
• Identify trends and systemic risks and report to the Compliance Manager.
• Liaise with Project Managers to arrange audits and share learnings.
• Present audit findings at site and regional meetings.

Connaissances

Auditing knowledge

ISO 45001

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Formation

IOSH Membership

Outils

Microsoft Office

Digital management systems

Description du poste

Health, Safety & Welfare Compliance Auditor

HS2, Britain’s new high-speed railway is at peak construction. Balfour Beatty VINCI is HS2’s construction partner in the Midlands, responsible for delivering 90km of the route, from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.

Now is a great time to join us and be part of a diverse team of nearly 9,000 people from over 80 nationalities working together to deliver major assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Whether onsite or officed based all colleagues have a key part to play in delivering this critical transport infrastructure project.

Current Opportunity: Health, Safety & Welfare Compliance Auditor

Location:

Based at Fort Dunlop – this location sits on the eastern edge of Birmingham, adjacent to the M6 motorway, providing excellent transport links into the city and across the region. Fort Dunlop serves as a key hub within IPT Area North, supporting operations that span multiple sublots and regional activities. Its strategic position makes it an important point for coordination and access, with proximity to major infrastructure routes ensuring connectivity to both the Central Region and wider project areas.

Reporting to the Health & Safety Compliance Manager, this position will be responsible for:

• Planning and conducting assigned ISO 45001 and IMS audits in accordance with the approved audit programme.
• Preparing audit plans, selecting appropriate samples and defining audit criteria prior to undertaking audits.
• Conducting evidence-based audits through interviews, document review and workplace observations.
• Applying both upstream and downstream audit methodologies to assess process effectiveness and compliance.
• Evaluating conformity against BBV procedures, standards and relevant legislative requirements.
• Producing accurate, timely and professional audit reports identifying good practice, opportunities for improvement and non-conformities.
• Uploading completed audits, findings and supporting evidence into Dalux and other approved systems.
• Monitoring and verifying corrective and preventive actions to confirm their implementation and effectiveness.
• Identifying trends, recurring issues and areas of systemic risk and reporting these to the Compliance Manager.
• Liaising with Project Managers and operational teams to arrange audits, discuss findings and promote learning.
• Supporting coordinated project-wide audit themes and assurance campaigns.
• Presenting audit findings and trends at site, Sub-Lot and Regional SHWeLT meetings as required.
• Maintaining independence, objectivity and integrity throughout the audit process.
• Supporting continual improvement of the BBV Integrated Management System through feedback from audit activities.
• Undertaking ongoing professional development to maintain competence in auditing techniques, ISO standards and health & safety management systems.

Essential Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:

Auditing Knowledge

• Experience conducting internal, supplier, compliance or management system audits.
• Understanding of ISO 45001 management system requirements.
• Knowledge of audit planning, evidence gathering, sampling and reporting principles.

Health & Safety Knowledge

• Sound understanding of construction health and safety management.
• Working knowledge of relevant UK health and safety legislation.
• Understanding of risk management and operational controls.

Communication Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interview personnel at all levels and present findings professionally.
• Capable of producing concise and accurate audit reports.

Analytical Skills

• Ability to objectively assess evidence and reach balanced conclusions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Capable of identifying trends and systemic issues from audit data.

Organisational Skills

• Ability to manage multiple audits and competing priorities.
• Effective planning and time management capabilities.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and digital management systems.

Qualifications Essential:

• IOSH Membership (or working towards membership).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible working options
• Free parking & travel allowance (where eligible)
• Family-friendly policies
• Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

About Us

Balfour Beatty VINCI is a joint venture with over 30 years of experience delivering iconic infrastructure, including the Channel Tunnel, Crossrail, and upgrading some of the UK’s busiest motorways. On HS2, we’re building everything from viaducts and tunnels to bridges and embankments across the West Midlands.

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming people from all backgrounds, abilities and neurodiversities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities.

Flexible Working

We’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, aligned with project requirements.