Head of Business Compliance and Audit

Overview

Lead and manage Business Compliance & Audit, ensuring ISO standards and risk audits.

Key Responsibilities

• audit programme
• iso certification
• compliance risks
• quality management
• team leadership
• regulatory liaison

Tasks

-The Head of Business Compliance and Audit must carry out his/her duties in accordance with the SCSJV Core Values. -Ensure a suitable audit programme is in place and is implemented (internal and supply chain audits, as well as third party audits (certification bodies and parent companies). -To manage the Business Compliance and Audit Team, ensuring good relations and communications with all members of the project team. -Advise Senior Management and the JVB on compliance risks, audit findings, and mitigation strategies -Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners’ policies, processes and statutory requirements as they affect the project’s operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. -Provide leadership and direction to the Business Compliance & Audit team, ensuring professional development and operational excellence. -Instigate and maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification for the project. -Manage relationships with external auditors, regulators, and other oversight bodies -To support the entire project in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the project’s management systems, with a particular focus on the Quality Management System. -Maintaining an awareness of new and proposed legislation that impacts the business and communicating any changes to the Integrated Project Leadership Team and Project Management Team. -Developing and implementing the Business Compliance and Audit Team’s strategy, to ensure it meets the business requirements and customer deliverables, as well as ensuring the departmental performance against goals. -Managing, motivating, coaching and mentoring direct reports, to higher levels of management capability. -To work with the Head of Quality to promote quality and increase awareness of the policies, processes and procedures developed for the project.

Requirements

• iso 9001
• iso 19011
• six sigma
• lean
• chartered quality
• leadership

What You Bring

-Knowledge of other management systems (ISO 14001:2015, ISO 27001:2013, OHSAS 18001:2007, ISO 44001:2017 etc.) is desired. -Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to work accurately in a busy and demanding environment. -Membership of Chartered Quality Institute or similar body desirable -Experience in auditing on civil engineering/construction projects -Recognised Quality qualification -Knowledge in ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 19011:2018 -Six Sigma, Lean, agile qualifications -Confident communicator (written and verbal) at all levels. -Chartered (Quality or Engineering) -Good knowledge of quality management systems and its implementation in the construction industry. -Strong leadership/team management skills and experience. -Ability to prioritise, demonstrating good time management skills.

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About Costain Group Plc

-A leader in providing innovative solutions, specializing in complex, large-scale projects across the UK. -Their expertise spans infrastructure, energy, water, and other high-impact sectors. -Deep history in delivering projects for government, private, and public sector clients. -Recent notable projects include major works in energy, water, and transport sectors, including upgrades to critical infrastructure. -Known for integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance project delivery and safety outcomes. -Services extend from consultancy and design to construction and asset management. -Deeply involved in shaping the UK’s energy transition, particularly in sustainable power generation.

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