Quality & Compliance Manager — UKAS Audits

Tetra Tech Europe; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech Europe is seeking a Quality Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract in the UK. You will own the Quality Management System, ensuring alignment with UKAS and ISO standards, and collaborate with surveyors, analysts and senior leadership to uphold governance and regulatory compliance.

You will lead UKAS audits, drive continuous improvement, and support business development by reinforcing compliance credibility in client submissions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy or similar technical environment.
• Solid knowledge of ISO/IEC 17020 and ISO/IEC 17025.
• BOHS certifications P402, P403 and P404; P405 knowledge advantageous.
• Internal or Lead Auditor training is desirable; ongoing professional development expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with UKAS accreditation, HSE guidance and ISO standards.
• Lead UKAS audits from preparation through to closure and act as primary liaison with regulators.
• Conduct internal audits across field operations, laboratory processes and technical competence.
• Oversee proficiency testing, method validation, equipment calibration and measurement uncertainty.

Skills

Quality management

UKAS audits

Internal auditing

Technical assurance

Training & CPD

Education

BOHS P402

BOHS P403

BOHS P404

P405 knowledge

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Job description

Tetra Tech Europe is seeking a Quality Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract in the UK. You will own the Quality Management System, ensuring alignment with UKAS and ISO standards, and collaborate with surveyors, analysts and senior leadership to uphold governance and regulatory compliance.

You will lead UKAS audits, drive continuous improvement, and support business development by reinforcing compliance credibility in client submissions.