Contract ISO 9001/14001/27001 Auditors

BSI; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BSI seeks experienced Contract Auditors to conduct third-party management system certification audits against ISO standards. You will assess conformity, communicate results, and support clients in implementing corrective actions.

Audits may be onsite at client locations or remotely, offering flexibility across industries while maintaining objectivity and confidentiality throughout the audit process.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting third‑party management system certification audits.
• Ability to assess conformance against ISO standards and certification requirements.
• Strong report writing and corrective action verification skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct third‑party management system certification audits per ISO standards and requirements.
• Develop audit programs and detailed audit plans for engagements.
• Review client documentation to prepare for audits.
• Perform onsite and remote audits to evaluate effectiveness and conformity.
• Communicate audit scope, progress and findings to client representatives.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with evidence and observations.
• Identify nonconformities and document corrective actions.
• Verify effectiveness of CAPs and close nonconformities.
• Maintain accurate audit records and uphold confidentiality and objectivity.

Skills

Auditing

ISO standards

Communication

Documentation

CAP review

Job description

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!

Contract Auditor – Management Systems Certification

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Contract Auditors to conduct third-party management system certification audits for client organizations. In this role, you will independently assess management systems against applicable ISO standards, communicate audit results clearly, and help clients maintain effective corrective action processes.

Audits may be conducted onsite at client locations or remotely , depending on client requirements and audit scope. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced auditors who value flexibility and enjoy working across a variety of industries and organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct third-party management system certification audits in accordance with applicable ISO standards and certification requirements.
• Develop audit programs and detailed audit plans in advance of each engagement.
• Review relevant client documentation and information to prepare effectively for audits.
• Conduct onsite and remote audits, evaluating the effectiveness and conformity of management systems.
• Communicate audit objectives, scope, progress, and results clearly with client representatives.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports documenting audit activities, evidence, observations, and findings.
• Identify, document, and present nonconformities in accordance with applicable certification requirements.
• Clearly communicate audit findings and ensure clients understand the requirements for corrective action.
• Review and evaluate client Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) for adequacy and conformity.
• Verify the effectiveness of corrective actions and supporting evidence before closing nonconformities.
• Maintain accurate and timely audit documentation and records.
• Represent the organization professionally while maintaining objectivity, impartiality, and confidentiality throughout the audit process.

Certifications

Required:

• Lead Auditor certification in at least one of the following:
  • ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management Systems
  • ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management Systems
  • ISO/IEC 27001 – Information Security Management Systems

About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.