[Hiring] Freelance Lead Auditor @Bureau Veritas

Role Description

We are seeking expert Lead Auditors ISO 50001 to conduct energy audits at clients in Slovakia. The position requires:

• Full autonomy in managing audits
• Multilingual communication skills
• Deep knowledge of energy management systems according to the international standard ISO 50001:2018

The professional will operate as an independent consultant, ensuring:

• High-quality audits
• Identification of non-conformities
• Formulation of strategic recommendations for improving energy performance

Qualifications

• Degree in Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related disciplines
• Lead Auditor ISO 50001 Certification (mandatory)

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years as Lead Auditor ISO 50001 with industrial/tertiary sector clients
• Experience conducting audits in European organizations
• Deep knowledge of ISO 50001:2018
• Knowledge of Swiss energy regulations (Energy Act, Energy Ordinance)
• Knowledge of EU Energy Directives (2012/27/EU, 2023/1791)
• Competence in energy analysis and KPIs
• Use of audit software and document management systems (e.g., Audit Management System)
• Competence in energy measurement tools (where applicable)
• Fluent in Italian and/or French and/or German (at least one language mandatory)
• English (preferred)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Autonomy and responsibility
• Results and client orientation
• Flexibility and adaptability to different contexts
• Professional integrity and confidentiality

Benefits

• Flexible working hours, with possible audit requirements during client business hours
• Freelance / Independent Consultant contract (VAT number required)

Company Description

Bureau Veritas is a global leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services. We operate in over 140 countries with multidisciplinary expertise in:

• Energy
• Sustainability
• Regulatory compliance
• Risk management

In the energy sector, we support organizations in achieving international standards for energy efficiency and sustainable management, with particular focus on ISO 50001 and energy compliance.