Compliance Auditor
South West Water
Conduct internal audits of sites and operations to ensure compliance and improve processes.
23 days ago ago
£30,000 - £35,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Building and development
Water supply
Sewerage services
New connections
Developer Services
Self‑Lay Provider support
Pre‑development services
Standpipe hire
Sector Specialisms
Drinking Water Services
Wastewater Services
Role
What you would be doing
audit execution
audit reporting
process documentation
document management
action log
assurance support
- Plan, arrange and perform audits in line with the plan (site and office based audits) in line with Risk and Compliance audit methodology
- Complete and agree audit reports with those responsible for areas audited, and relevant management
- Where required assist the business with process documentation (given experience obtained through role) as well as performing document management tasks for the group
- Work with the wider Risk and Compliance team to ensure the action log is up-to-date and follow up of non-conformances and observations arising from internal audits and other assurance
- Work flexibly on other internal assurance priorities as they arise across the business
What you bring
a level
gcse
driving licence
audit experience
communication
initiative
- A Level qualification (or equivalent)
- Good interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, able to communicate within and outside of direct colleagues
- Previous relevant audit or related operations or business partnering experience
- 5 GCSE grades, C or above including Maths and English
- Ability to use own initiative and demonstrate a ‘can do’ attitude’
- Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Able to recommend effective, practical and commercial solutions to issues
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- A range of Group Discounts
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Wellbeing support programmes
- A discretionary Bonus
- Share-save Scheme
- Financial support services
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Company
Overview
30 Years
Experience in Water Services
The company has extensive experience providing water services to the region.
2,000 Employees
Dedicated Staff
The company employs a large team to deliver vital water services.
1.6M People
Serving the Community
The company plays a vital role in managing the water supply for over 1.6 million people across multiple regions.
- South West Water is a leading provider of water and wastewater services, covering Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Dorset.
- The company is known for pioneering innovation in water treatment and sustainability efforts across its service regions.
- Specializes in providing clean, safe water and efficient wastewater treatment to both residential and commercial customers.
- Committed to ensuring the highest standards of water quality and environmental stewardship in all its operations.
- One of the standout projects includes the upgrade of wastewater treatment facilities to meet growing demand and environmental standards.
- South West Water's operations span a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial water services.
- Trusted
- Collaborative
- Responsible
- Progressive
100k tonnes CO₂
Operational carbon emissions target
The company aims to achieve net zero by 2030 by reducing operational carbon emissions by up to 100,000 tonnes of CO₂.
100%
Electric vehicle fleet
The company operates a 100% electric car and van fleet, contributing to reduced emissions.
250k trees
Tree planting initiative
The company plans to plant 250,000 trees by 2025 to support reforestation and carbon sequestration.
£2.5B investment
Sustainability investment
The company has committed £2.5 billion from 2025–2030 for storm overflow reduction, nutrient pollution prevention, and biodiversity conservation.
- Biogas capture from wastewater treatment and use for vehicle fuel or grid injection
- Hydro-electric generation at Mary Tavy, solar PV and wind on-site
- Reducing leaks by 15%
- Restoring peatland to store carbon and enhance biodiversity
- Since 2019, nature-based solutions include managing 126,733 ha land, restoring 3,907 ha peatland
30%
Gender Diversity Target
Committed to increasing gender diversity in boardrooms and business leadership.
10k Interns
Black Internship Initiative
Supporting the 10,000 Black Interns initiative to expand career opportunities.
- Disability Confident employer
- Women’s Network, LGBTQ+ Network, and other employee networks influencing business direction
- Mental Health Awareness Month, Black History Month, and guest‑speaker events hosted
- Company‑wide statement: “Be Rock Solid – Build trust and be trusted”; “Be You – bring your best… make your mark”; “Be the Future – Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.”
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