Lead Systems & Compliance Manager - ISO & Electrical Audits

CDM Recruitment Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Recruitment Ltd in Newcastle is seeking a Systems & Compliance Manager to lead the compliance function across QA, safety, environmental standards and electrical governance.

You will drive audits, manage non-conformances, coordinate NICEIC assessments, and support project mobilisation while mentoring apprentices and junior engineers. This role is based in Newcastle with UK-wide travel.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• Current 18th Edition / BS 7671 qualification.
• Inspection & Testing qualification.
• ECS Gold Card.
• SMSTS.
• IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent.
• ISO 9001 internal auditor qualification or relevant practical experience.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continually improve ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Plan and deliver internal audits across projects and office functions.
• Manage corrective actions, non-conformances and continuous improvement activity.
• Coordinate NICEIC assessments, surveillance and certification requirements.
• Support electrical governance, compliance reviews and site inspections.
• Ensure electrical personnel are appropriately qualified, competent and authorised.
• Provide compliance, risk and performance reporting to senior management.
• Support project mobilisation and review project compliance documentation.
• Lead or support incident and non-conformance investigations where appropriate.
• Identify recurring issues and implement practical improvements.
• Support and develop apprentices, trainees and junior engineers.
• Where formally appointed, the role may also include Principal Duty Holder and/or Qualified Supervisor responsibilities.

Skills

Auditing

Compliance reporting

Electrical governance

Project support

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

18th Edition / BS 7671

Inspection & Testing

ECS Gold Card

SMSTS

IOSH / NEBOSH

ISO 9001 internal auditor qualification or experience

Full UK driving licence

Job description

CDM Recruitment Ltd in Newcastle is seeking a Systems & Compliance Manager to lead the compliance function across QA, safety, environmental standards and electrical governance.

You will drive audits, manage non-conformances, coordinate NICEIC assessments, and support project mobilisation while mentoring apprentices and junior engineers. This role is based in Newcastle with UK-wide travel.