Job Description: ISO Auditor - Construction Sector (Austria)
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced freelance ISO auditors for the Austrian market specializing in construction projects. You will conduct multi-scope audits across quality, environmental, occupational health & safety, and information security management systems.
Key Requirements
Professional Qualifications
* ISO/IEC 17021 Lead Auditor Certification
(or equivalent recognized body)
- Scope 28 accreditation
: Construction sector
- Multi-scope audit experience
across:
* ISO 9001:2015
(Quality Management Systems)
- ISO 14001:2015
(Environmental Management Systems)
- ISO 45001:2023
(Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems)
- ISO 27001:2022
(Information Security Management Systems)
Languages
* German
: Fluent (C1/C2 level) - Essential for Austrian client interactions
- English
: Fluent (B2+ minimum) - For documentation and international communication
Experience
* Minimum
5+ years
as Lead Auditor in construction industry
- Proven track record auditing:
* Infrastructure projects (bridges, viaducts, tunnels, highways)
* Building construction (commercial, industrial, residential)
* Heavy civil works and site operations
* Experience with
initial, surveillance, and recertification audits
- Knowledge of
Austrian/EU regulatory requirements
(preferred)
Scope of Work
Audit Activities
* Conduct
on-site audits
at construction facilities across Austria
- Perform
desktop reviews
of management system documentation
- Interview key personnel (project managers, HSE officers, quality leads, IT managers)
- Assess
compliance
with ISO standards and Austrian legal requirements
- Document findings, non-conformities, and observations
- Prepare
audit reports
in German and English
Engagement Terms
Employment Type
* Freelance/Self-employed
(B2B arrangement)
- Flexible scheduling based on audit calendar
Logistics
* Audits conducted across all of
Austria
and bordering countries.