Job Description – Lead Auditor (ISO 45001 / SCC)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Auditor for freelance, project-based engagements focused on occupational health and safety compliance audits. This role involves conducting scheduled audit activities across infrastructure and industrial projects in Croatia. The position offers flexibility with call-based collaboration aligned to our audit planning calendar.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive audits against ISO 45001 and/or SCC (Safety Certificate Contractors) standards

• Lead audit teams through planning, execution, and reporting phases

• Assess compliance with occupational health and safety management systems

• Document findings with detailed audit reports, non-conformities, and corrective action recommendations

• Communicate results clearly to project management and client stakeholders

• Maintain audit documentation and ensure traceability of all audit activities

• Provide technical guidance on OHS best practices and regulatory requirements

• Support continuous improvement initiatives based on audit outcomes

Required Qualifications

Mandatory

• ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Certification (valid and current) – AND/OR
• SCC (Safety Certificate Contractors) Certification
• Fluency in English (written and verbal);

Preferred Qualifications

• Multiple audit certifications (ISO 45001 + SCC combination preferred)

• Experience with OHSAS 18001 legacy systems

• Knowledge of ISO 14001 (environmental management) or ISO 9001 (quality management)

Engagement Details

• Contract Type: Freelance / Project-Based

• Availability: Call-based, scheduled according to audit planning calendar

• Location: Croatia (on-site audit activities)

• Duration: Ongoing, flexible engagements

• Travel: Willingness to travel within Croatia as required