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• The Harold E. Holt (HEH) Defence Precinct in Exmouth, Western Australia Supports Australia’s defence mission
• Grow your career with global expertise and local impact
• Flexible work opportunities and a supportive culture
• Be valued and empowered to reach your full potential, supported by an inclusive culture

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia!

Right now, we are seeking a bright and energised Environmental, Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor.

Join our team of outstanding people with expertise across a wide variety of disciplines and position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow’s capabilities. In return, we will support you with access to best practice tools, systems and processes while continually investing in your growth by providing tailored learning and development opportunities.

This is your opportunity to join a fast-moving company that works on interesting and unique projects to support Australia’s defence mission and contribute to the critical outcomes of the Australian Defence Force.

The Harold E. Holt (HEH) Defence Precinct is home to the Space Surveillance Telescope (SST), the C-Band Radar and Very Low Frequency (VLF) radio transmission capability. Together these systems add a critical contribution to Australias space domain awareness and battlespace awareness missions.

As the Environment, Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor you will be passionate about contributing with every interaction and making a difference to our health, safety and wellbeing culture. You will be responsible for the day-to-day effectiveness and implementation of Raytheon’s EHSW Management system, by partnering with and understanding the unique needs of company operations and the Harold E. Holt (HEH) Defence Precinct Site. 

You will assist in the provision of sustainable work by targeting best practice levels of safety and legislative compliance in an environment of continuous improvement. This is role involves providing advice, coordination and activities across all levels of business operations, and partnering effectively with internal and external stakeholders on environment, health, safety & wellbeing matters. You will fold your operational insights and investigative findings into our EHSW Management System and projects to create a healthy and safe operating rhythm and feedback loop. 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including health & safety representatives, varied workgroups, customer representatives and sub-contractors.
• Achieving and maintaining compliance with the Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Act and relevant jurisdictional requirements.
• Oversee environment, safety and health inductions of all personnel, visitors and contractors at relevant site.
• Contribute to and facilitate implementation of policies, plans, procedures and processes, including high quality reporting and records management.
• Support and facilitate the application of the Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Control process at the working level, in a manner that supports the specific operational needs of the jurisdiction.
• Partner with site leaders and managers to proactively respond to environment, health and safety issues before and as they arise, including undertaking investigations following incidents or occurrences to determine likely causes, corrective actions and improvement opportunities and control effectiveness.
• Proactively promote and coordinate program engagement processes and initiatives to deliver the company’s Environment, Health and Safety Plan.
• Advise, participate in and support internal and external audit programs and inspections.
• Routinely advise, schedule and implement training on environment, health and safety topics.
• Schedule and conduct reviews and audits of jurisdiction and subcontractor activities to verify compliance.
• Manage the timely compilation and reporting of jurisdiction performance metrics.
• Assist with the implementation and development of procedures to maintain appropriate emergency response support to the Site Emergency Planning Committee where required.
• Support Return to-Work activities where applicable.
• Other duties as deemed relevant to program and operational requirements and within the technical competency of the position

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Requires a University Degree in Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline, or equivalent experience (desirable)
• Certificate IV (or higher) in Work Health and Safety (essential)
• Certificate IV in Workplace Training & Assessment (desirable)
• ‘C’ Class Drivers license (essential)
• Senior First Aid certificate (essential)
• Technical writing skills (essential)
• Demonstrated experience consulting with stakeholders in a matrix environment (essential)  
• Experience with Power BI, excel, databases or data analytics (desired)
• Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance Security clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working for the mission on leading-edge technology to deliver Australia’s most significant defence capabilities.

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, click apply now or contact us at careersraytheon.com.au.

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