Who are LRQA?

LRQA stands for dedication to clients, market firsts, and deep expertise in risk management. We’ve grown to become a leading global assurance provider, bringing together outstanding expertise in certification, customised assurance, cybersecurity, inspection, and training.

While we’re proud of our heritage, it’s who we are today that really matters, because that’s what shapes who we and our clients can become tomorrow. By staying true to our shared values and combining decades of collective experience, we support our clients in building a safer and more sustainable future.

LRQA currently operates across 50 countries, has more than 2,500 colleagues, generates £315m in revenue, and supports more than 60,000 clients across a diverse range of sectors and markets.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive team with a clear vision for success.
• Competitive salary and the opportunity for significant earnings based on performance.
• Work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and personal growth.
• Help us shape a better future together.

Role Purpose?

• To undertake assessments against one or more of the Utility business sector schemes and those that are managed by other LRQA businesses, including but not limited to: the National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS), Northern Power Grid Site Audits, Build Offsite Property Assurance Scheme (BOPAS), Asset Management standards ISO55001, PAS128 Underground Utility Detection.
• To perform on-site assessments within agreed broad parameters that include budget constraints and contractual requirements.
• To produce the report of the assessment within the agreed broad parameters in an appropriate format and take responsibility to review and monitor other employee’s work as requested.
• To discuss/ present the outcome of the assessment with the external client at a senior level and be able to suggest alternative solutions where appropriate.
• Undertake routine administration as required in line with current processes and procedures.
• To assess/ recommend the time/value of the work to be undertaken for an external client within an agreed fee/cost structure and within the commercial aspects of the contract.
• To pursue CPD and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.
• To develop technically other employees, as appropriate, to achieve effective knowledge transfer and application.
• To contribute to internal/external client management as appropriate by acting as point of contact to effectively manage client and LRQA relationships.
• To make recommendations based on external client feedback to assist in service delivery improvement and to help build the business.
• To undertake project management where applicable including monitoring project progress and spend against budget and contract requirements.