Inspections Manager

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.

• Job Title: Inspections Manager
• Job Type: Permanent
• Hours:  40 hours per week
• Location: Yorkshire and Humber (M62 corridor)
• Salary:  Competitive 

Join us as an Inspections Manager, where you’ll carry out high‑quality statutory examinations across the Yorkshire & Humber / M62 region. You’ll be responsible for assessing the condition and compliance of pressure equipment, supporting clients with technical guidance, and ensuring all work meets ISO 17020, regulatory requirements and SGS quality standards. This role offers autonomy, professional responsibility, and the opportunity to contribute to the development of inspection services and asset integrity solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct professional statutory inspections, assessing equipment condition, identifying defects and ensuring compliance with PSSR, LOLER and industry best practice.
• Provide technical advice, written schemes of examination, and engineering judgements to support clients’ decision‑making and statutory obligations.
• Oversee and coordinate inspection activities, ensuring safe, timely and high‑quality service delivery across the region.
• Support accreditation, quality assurance and continual improvement activities, including ISO 17020 compliance and technical committee involvement.
• Contribute to the development of asset integrity services, including RBI studies, WSE reviews, and fitness‑for‑service assessments

Incorporated Engineer (or HNC with relevant experience) RG Category 2, or Engineering Technician (or ONC with relevant experience) RG Category 3 and 4(a) or trained in  relevant engineering.

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: 

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• An additional day off for your birthday

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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