Field Auditing Quality Manager

About the role

KBR's Estates Intelligence division manages estates and asset portfolios, and its Field Auditing Quality Manager leads and governs the quality, consistency and effectiveness of field-based audit activities for building services, mechanical and electrical services within facilities management and health and safety compliance. The manager runs the KBR Compliance and Technical Auditing programme, working with auditors, data specialists and schedulers on a rolling programme of field audits across a large estate covering buildings and sites in England and Wales. The role is office based in Swindon, with significant time in the field and routine travel to KBR and client offices across the UK.

Key responsibilities

• Line manage field audit teams and define and maintain audit frameworks, standards and methodologies
• Conduct structured QA reviews of compliance and technical audit reports, and manage NCRs and corrective actions
• Ensure audit outputs meet statutory, mandatory and contractual requirements and are evidence-based
• Provide assurance reporting and compliance insight to stakeholders, and support client engagement with data-driven recommendations
• Act as subject matter expert for building services compliance audits (ME, FM, H&S), validate auditor assessments and produce clear technical reports
• Monitor KPIs, SLAs and quality metrics, analyse compliance trends and develop reporting dashboards in Power BI
• Promote safe systems of work and compliance with H&S standards

Required profile

• At least five years' management experience in FM audit services, M&E and building fabric and H&S disciplines
• Broad FM management experience and proven ability to give technical guidance to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical, organisational and reporting capability
• Qualification in Mechanical & Electrical Services, C&G, HND or equivalent; degree level preferred
• Full UK driving licence and ability to obtain SC security clearance

Required skills

• Intermediate IT skills in CAFM systems and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Power BI for reporting dashboards
• Technical report writing and knowledge of building compliance legislation