Job Description

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.


Since 1858, we've helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.


Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits -

all recognising the contribution you bring

Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge

focus on Health & Safety

We care about you and your family. That's why we offer

enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to

support, inspire, and uplift women across the business

.

Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household

, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments. Opportunities for

career progression both at home and abroad

Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which

bring together employees

with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

Staff discounts

including special rates for garden landscaping products

The Opportunity

Holcim UK is seeking an

IMS Audit Manager

to lead our Integrated Management System (IMS) team and play a pivotal role in driving compliance, consistency, and excellence across the business. Reporting into the Head of Risk and Assurance, you'll ensure our IMS remains fit for purpose, supporting certification to international standards such as ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO50001, and BES6001.


This is a high-profile opportunity to shape how we manage quality, environment, health & safety, and energy standards across the organisation. You'll also represent Holcim UK with external certification bodies and senior leaders, making a lasting impact on both compliance and continuous improvement.

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Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the IMS team, ensuring training, competence, and development needs are met. Oversee and develop the IMS, acting as the gatekeeper for compliance with ISO standards and Holcim requirements. Chair the Management Systems Steering Group to align H&S, Environmental, Energy, and Quality standards across the business. Maintain and monitor the IMS Library, including standards, procedures, and documentation. Build strong relationships with external certification bodies, managing audits, feedback, and requirements. Provide expert guidance to senior management, supporting implementation of IMS and sharing best practice. Deliver audit schedules, conduct audits across sites and functions, issue reports, and track non-conformance trends. Create and maintain audit templates, checklists, and reporting tools to ensure effective monitoring and improvement. Represent the IMS team at key business meetings and support continual development of integrated standards.
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Who You Are

You're a confident leader and expert in management systems who thrives on driving compliance and continuous improvement. Your ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels, alongside your technical knowledge, makes you a trusted advisor across the business.

Qualification

: Lead Auditor qualification is

essential

. Additional certifications such as IEMA/IOSHH are desirable.

Knowledge

: Strong understanding of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 50001) and BES6001, with knowledge of ISO44001 & PAS2080 an advantage.

Experience

: Proven auditing skills with experience in managing integrated systems and liaising with certification bodies.

Skills

: Excellent report writing, communication, time management, and IT skills (Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, EHS audit management & reporting systems.).

Behaviour

: Proactive, adaptable, detail-oriented, and capable of influencing change across multiple stakeholders.

Other

: Full driving licence required.

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.