Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor

EDF; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector is seeking an Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor to support compliance with various regulations and internal standards. This role involves conducting audits, coordinating with stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement in management systems. The ideal candidate will possess an IRCA Lead Auditor qualification and experience in a multidisciplinary environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Well-being support

Qualifications

• Essential: IRCA Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018).
• Desirable: Exposure to nuclear settings and independent audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a risk-based internal audit programme.
• Define audit scope, criteria, and objectives.
• Produce timely audit reports and monitor corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting capabilities

Influencing skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

IRCA Lead Auditor qualification

Job description

Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor

Auditor Integrated Management System

Shift Times: Monday - Friday 37 Hours (Hybrid working available)

Pay Rate: £240 per day Location: Bridgwater TA6 4FJ

Job Overview

The Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor supports the IMS & Audit Manager in maintaining the Hinkley Point C (HPC) integrated management system (IMS) requirements and arrangements, ensures that IMS complies with Regulations, International Standards and internal policies in the areas of Nuclear Safety, Quality, Environment, Health and Safety and Security.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop and execute a risk-based internal audit programme, covering IMS requirements and standards
• Define audit scope, criteria, and objectives, plan and lead both scheduled and ad-hoc audits, liaising with Environment & H&S teams
• Accurately categorise findings (Non-Conformances, Observations, etc.), produce timely audit reports, and ensure corrective actions are closed and effective
• Monitor audit results to drive continuous improvement across the IMS
• Work collaboratively with IMS Officers and Certification Body assessors during audits
• Support knowledge sharing and auditor development across the audit team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Essential: IRCA Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018) and experience applying these standards in a multidisciplinary or large-scale project environment
• Desirable: Exposure to regulated or nuclear settings, UK nuclear licence conditions, CQI/IRCA membership, integrated management system or independent audit experience, large infrastructure projects

Skills & Behaviours

• Highly organised, self-managing, with strong analytical and reporting capabilities
• Excellent influencing and communication skills-able to engage stakeholders and challenge constructively
• Positive collaborator, advocate for best practices, and a driver of continuous improvement across IMS processes.

Competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits

We prioritise your well-being with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support you both personally and professionally.

Competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits

We prioritise your well-being with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support you both personally and professionally.