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Matchtech
EHS Generalist (Environmental, Health & Safety)
West Lothian
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Matchtech
- Closes
- 10 Jul 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Our client, a leading company in the defence and security sector, is seeking an EHS Generalist (Environmental, Health & Safety) to join their team in West Lothian. This is a permanent role with responsibilities extending to Fife as per business requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Working on various projects with the EHS team, acting as the lead and presenting plans to key stakeholdersInitiating and developing EHS programmesProviding EHS advice and guidance and using escalation techniques when requiredLeading and participating in audits, inspections, and incident investigationsDeveloping a deep understanding of the EHS management system in line with legal requirements and corporate standardsEnsuring compliance to COSHH regulations throughout the UKPreparing and presenting at site EHS committee meetings and supporting functional EHS Committee meetingsEnsuring all documentation is available for Environmental and Health and Safety Audits
Job Requirements:
Appropriate professional qualification, ideally a NEBOSH General CertificateEnvironmental qualification or equivalentKnowledge and experience of working within the parameters of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001Detailed knowledge of UK statutory regulations concerning Environment, Health and SafetyExperience in a manufacturing or engineering environmentProficient in report writing, creating presentations, and using Microsoft Office toolsProject management experienceMembership or working towards membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IOSH, IEMA)
Benefits:
Competitive salary25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 daysContributory Pension SchemeCompany bonus schemeLife AssuranceExtensive salary sacrifice schemes including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to WorkEnhanced sick payFamily friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
If you are an experienced professional with a background in Environmental, Health and Safety and are looking to further your career within the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in West Lothia.
Ad ID: 5418488296
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