Lead Auditor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Missouri, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Lead accredited evaluations, assurance, validation, and verification assessments across various industries.

• Assist organizations in enhancing their environmental, health, safety, quality, and operational performance.

• Provide impartial assessments that support compliance, risk management, and ongoing improvement.

• Contribute to the growth of ERM CVS through technical expertise, knowledge sharing, and building client relationships.

• Support ESG and sustainability efforts through assurance services.

• Plan, execute, and oversee audits, which include preparation, site activities, stakeholder interviews, evidence review, reporting, and assessment conclusions.

• Deliver precise, accurate, and prompt assessment reports and recommendations.

• Maintain technical proficiency across relevant standards, regulations, and industry best practices.

• Enhance the continuous improvement of ERM CVS methodologies, competencies, and operational processes.

• Share insights, lessons learned, and technical knowledge across the global ERM CVS team.

• Establish trusted client relationships and represent ERM CVS in a professional manner.

• Identify opportunities to address client needs and contribute to business development initiatives.

• Mentor and support colleagues in audit execution, technical interpretation, and assessment best practices.

• Contribute to ERM CVS's reputation for technical excellence, integrity, and client service.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional qualifications in Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, or a related discipline.

• A minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience in the implementation, operation, assessment, or auditing of management systems.

• Experience in evaluating organizational performance against EHS, quality, operational, or management system objectives.

• Sector expertise in Oil & Gas, Mining & Minerals, Data Centers, Manufacturing, or fabrication environments.

• Proficient knowledge of at least two standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, or ISO 50001.

• Familiarity with ISO 17021 and/or ISO 17029 requirements.

• Strong understanding of U.S. or Americas-based EHS regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and industry-specific local requirements.

• Ability to plan and carry out audits while adhering to deadlines and quality standards.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation delivery.

• Capability to identify risks and improvement opportunities and communicate findings clearly and objectively.

• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (50% to 75%).

• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

• Preferred: Lead Auditor qualifications or professional certifications relevant to management systems auditing.

• Preferred: Experience in conducting accredited certification, verification, or assurance assessments.

• Preferred: Experience across various industries and global operating environments.

• Preferred: Knowledge of ESG assurance, sustainability reporting, or related verification frameworks.

• Preferred: Experience in mentoring, coaching, or developing auditors and technical assessors.

• Additional language capabilities preferred: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote, work-from-home position.

• Significant client engagement and international exposure.

• Opportunity to work across various sectors and industries.

• Travel opportunities, including occasional international assignments.

• Equal Employment Opportunity workplace.

• Diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment.