EHS Generalist

Date Posted:Country:United KingdomLocation:GBRWLN111: Livingston Scotland Oakbank Park Drive Mid Calder Livingston EH53 0TJPosition Role Type:UnspecifiedEHS GeneralistGrade P2FunctionEHSLocationLivingston with travel to Glenrothes as per business requirementsRole on-siteSC RequiredBaseline and eligible to complete SC Level checkDuration PermanentHoursFull time 37 hrsStart DateASAP ideally before Christmas/Early 2026Raytheon UKAt Raytheon UK we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer we are dedicated to fuelling innovation nurturing talent and fostering a culture of excellence.Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment abundant opportunities for professional development and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together we are not just advancing technology; were building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.About the role: Raytheon UK is proud of its Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) performance and is continuing to develop tools and processes to minimise risks to our employees and the environment we operate in. Raytheon UK is committed to health safety and environmental compliance with UK regulations and Corporate EHS Standards and driving improvements to our performance.We are looking for an EHS Generalist to join our UK EHS team. The EHS Generalist provides support to the EHS and Facilities Team as well as guidance to management and employees across the business.The successful candidate will be committed to providing great service with the ability to build strong relationships across the business; be an excellent communicator comfortable both in group settings and presenting to colleagues and committees across the business; be experienced in balancing a diverse workload with attention to detail and deadlines; and committed to their continuous professional development.This role is site based and has multi sites within the region. Additional support may be required at other Raytheon UK locations and will therefore require travel and potential overnight stays.Skills and Experience EducationAppropriate professional qualification at a minimum NEBOSH General CertificateEnvironmental qualification or equivalentChemical background/ awareness of chemical management systems preferredEssentialKnowledge and experience of working within the parameters ISO14001 and ISO 45001Detailed knowledge of UK Statutory regulation concerning Environment Health and SafetyWorking knowledge of General and Hazardous waste hierarchyGood understanding of COSHH and all associated requirementsPrevious experience in relation to Health and Safety Training and creation of content ensuring audit ready at all timesRelevant experience in a manufacturing/engineering environmentProficient at report writing creating and presenting presentations using Microsoft office tools (in particular: Excel Word and PowerPoint)Project management experienceHigh level of initiative and committed to meeting goalsMember of a relevant recognised industry professional body (e.g. IOSH IEMA IIRSM) or working towardsand analytical skillsCurrent holder of or eligibility to obtain MoD Secret (SC) level security clearanceDesirableWillingness to enhance existing knowledge and qualifications and obtain an auditing qualification (ISO 14001 and ISO 45001)Responsibilities Working on various projects with the EHS team act as the lead and prepared to present out plans to key stakeholdersDemonstrate initiative in developing EHS programmes and initiating change processesDevelop a good understanding of the EHS management system in line with legal requirements and corporate standardsProvide EHS advice and guidance using escalation techniques when requiredWorking knowledge of risk assessment and initiating action plansPoint of contact and lead in ensuring compliance to COSHH regulations throughout UKLead and participate in audits inspections and incident investigations in any area of the site which may involve using a ladder working at height as well as physically accessing confined underground and roof spacesPrepare and present at site EHS committee meetings attend and support functional EHS Committee meetingsWorking knowledge and understanding of Environmental compliance chair Sustainability team meetings and work together driving improvements and compliance in line with legislative ISO standards and Raytheon corporate requirementsEnsure all documentation is available to present to legal compliance auditor for Environmental and Health and Safety AuditsAssistance with site compliance and completion of compliance tasksParticipates in continuous improvement activities applying CORE principlesKeeps up to date with EHS requirementsReport writing on EHS related issues and performance objectives and metricsAbility to work to timescales achieve personal goals and contribute to team effectivenessBenefits and Work CultureBenefitsCompetitive salaries.25 days holiday statutory public holidays plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)Company bonus scheme (discretionary).6 times salary Life Assurance with pension.Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes including Health Cashplan Dental and Cycle to Work amongst others.Enhanced sick pay.Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity paternity & shared parental leave.Work Culture37hr working week although hours may vary depending on role job requirement or site-specific arrangements.Early finish Friday start your weekend earlyA grownup flexible working culture that is output not time spent at desk focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.RTX Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington Virginia USA but with over 180000 employees globally across every continent RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon.Supporting over 35000 jobs across 13 UK sites RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over 2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4000 suppliers across England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. Were investing in all corners of the country supporting 29040 jobs in England 3040 in Northern Ireland 1900 in Scotland and 1600 in Wales.RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity color religion gender sexual orientation or identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms Key Skills Dhcp,Front Office Management,Information Technology Sales,Field Sales,ITI Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1