E&P Site Supervisor; Southern
Listed on 2026-10-27
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Construction
Railroad / Railway, Occupational Health & Safety, Site Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
We are recruiting for an E&P Site Supervisor to join us here at Octavius.
We are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
As we enter a busy and exciting phase of delivery on our Southern Renewals Framework, we're looking for an experienced E&P Site Supervisor to help deliver critical Electrification & Plant renewals projects across the Southern region.
You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)Supporting the safe and efficient delivery of E&P renewals works across a range of rail infrastructure projects.
You'll supervise day-to-day site activities, coordinate resources, subcontractors and work banks, and ensure all activities are delivered safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. Working closely with Site Managers and Project Managers, you'll help maintain a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and contribute to successful project handback and close out.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising E&P works on live Network Rail infrastructure.
- Coordinating labour, plant and supply chain partners.
- Supporting the delivery of works to programme and budget.
- Maintaining site records, permits, inspections and quality documentation.
- Promoting a positive safety culture where everyone goes home safe every day.
- Identifying and resolving site issues proactively.
Supporting project completion, defect management and handback activities.
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to an enhanced
Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
At Octavius, we're committed to helping our people build long-term careers, providing development opportunities, training and the support needed to reach your full potential.
About you…. (what you are skilled at)You are a proactive and safety-focused rail professional who enjoys leading teams on site and ensuring projects are delivered right first time.
You thrive in a collaborative environment, communicate effectively with operatives, suppliers and clients, and take pride in delivering high-quality work safely and efficiently.
You'll bring… (your wealth of experience & qualifications)- Experience supervising E&P works on Network Rail infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge ofrail Electrification & Plant systems and renewals activities.
- A sound understanding of Network Rail standards, procedures and safe systems of work.
- Experience coordinating subcontractors and site resources.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- SSSTS (minimum) or SMSTS.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Acommitment to the values of Integrity, Caring, Progressive, Openness and Quality.
Join us and play a leading role in delivering vital rail infrastructure improvements that enhance the performance, reliability and resilience of the UK's railway network.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients.
If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.
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