Deputy Head – Regulatory Inspections

Description

**Apave Inspection Spain** -------------------------- At Apave Inspection Spain, we provide our clients with integrated solutions in fields such as industrial safety, environment, maritime, acoustics, waste management, telecommunications, civil engineering, construction, occupational risk prevention, management systems, training, and energy efficiency. Our work encompasses five complementary activities that enable our clients to combine safety and performance across all stages of their projects: inspection, testing and measurement, auditing and certification, consultancy and technical advisory services, and training. We tailor our services to meet the needs of any type of client, thanks to our specialized human team covering various technical disciplines, our diverse ENAC accreditations, authorizations and approvals, and nationwide geographical coverage through over 30 delegations, plus international presence in more than 50 countries via the Apave Group. **Job Description** ---------------------------- We are seeking to recruit a **Deputy Head for the Mechanical Inspections business line** at our Madrid delegation, who will serve as direct support to the Area Manager, acting as their right-hand person in the technical, operational, and organizational management of the business. The selected candidate will actively participate in coordinating operations, providing technical supervision of services, and managing the team, thereby contributing to the proper functioning of the department and ensuring compliance with quality standards and established objectives. **Responsibilities** As Deputy Head of the Mechanical Inspections business line, your main responsibilities will include: * Providing direct daily operational support to the Area Manager for the business line. * Coordinating and supervising mechanical inspection operations. * Supporting the organization and follow-up of the technical team. * Ensuring compliance with regulations, procedures, and quality standards. * Collaborating on process optimization and improvement of operational efficiency. * Participating in monitoring key performance indicators and operational control of the department. * Maintaining contact with clients and collaborating on managing proposals and technical requirements. * Substituting for or representing the Manager when required. **Requirements** * Technical experience in the field, with \+**5 years** in mechanical inspections. * Experience in team coordination or operational management. * Valid driver’s license. * Personal vehicle (valued but not mandatory). * Proactive, organized profile with leadership capability. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. **We Offer:** * Joining a well-established and growing company. * **Permanent contract** (probation period \+ indefinite term). * Full-time position with flexible working hours. * Competitive salary commensurate with experience and professional merit. * Real opportunities for professional development and internal growth. * Mileage allowance and/or company vehicle. * This is a role with clear career progression and projection, ideal for candidates with solid technical expertise aiming to further develop competencies in coordination and management. *Statement on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:* *We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all sectors of the community, as we believe a diverse workforce brings greater depth to our work.* **Requirements** -------------- * Technical experience \+5 years in the field of inspections * Team management experience (valued) * Driver’s license; personal vehicle (valued) * **Location:** Madrid (Spain) * **Contract Type:** Permanent * **Working Hours:** Full-time * **Sector:** Other * **Discipline:** Engineering * **Work Modality:** Hybrid