Senior Environmental Health Consultant

Date: 21 Nov 2024

Location: Edinburgh, SCT, GB, EH3 9QA

Company: LRQA

Job ID:41124
Location:Edinburgh : One Lochrin Square 
Position Category:Assessors
Position Type:Employee Regular

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 £400m in revenue, and supports more than 60,000 clients across a diverse range of sectors and markets.

 

Role Purpose

This role is a Full-Time role ideally based in the North West of England or within the M25

This role is primarily supporting the Retail & Hospitality Division delivering and undertaking unaccredited audits to Retail & Hospitality "own brand" standards across the UK and Ireland with a specific emphasis on auditing within the retail and hospitality sectors. 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • You will deliver high quality assessments/audits and inspections that meet the needs of customers’ specific requirements in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Through providing effective management your responsibilities will include:
    • Providing professional support to the Business Support Specialists in Edinburgh.
    • Completing environmental audits (food safety, health and safety and fire safety audits) in accordance with legal and client driven requirements.
    • To be fully utilised throughout the year and cost efficient.
    • To complete audit reports immediately after audit and at the latest 48 hours after site visit but as agreed with the client SLA.
    • Complete accident investigations as requested by the Business Support Team or H&S Assessor Manager.
    • To keep colleagues appraised of industry developments.
    • Undertaking Duty Consultancy on a rota basis, usually one every 5 weeks.
    • Strategic Management support for Clients as required.
    • Review of documents including FSMS, H&S & Training Policies.
    • Shadow and Witness Audits of Auditors where technical support is given.
    • To maintain CPD and take on additional training as required.
    • Maintain a high level of IT skills in line with equipment and software used in the business.
       

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Must be qualified as Environmental Health Practitioner preferably registered with EHORB.
  • Have Level 4 Food Safety & Health & Safety Qualifications.
  • Be a member of the CIEH and IOSH.
  • Have 5 years’ experience in the Food Safety sector.
  • Have a Lead Auditor Qualification specific to ISO22K or ISO45K

 

Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:

We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.

Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!

LRQA is a leading global assurance provider.  The integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer, more secure and more sustainable future. (Group entities).

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