Overview
We are recruiting for a Senior SHE Advisor to join us here at Octavius Framework: Eastern Routes Partnership (ERP) Framework for Network Rail's Eastern Region, Lot 4a – Distribution and Plant (Generalist) and North‑West and Central (NW&C) Capital Delivery Framework for Major Projects.
We are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK. At Octavius, we believe that safety, health, and environmental excellence are the foundation of everything we do. As we continue to grow and take on exciting new infrastructure projects, we're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior SHE Advisor to help us uphold and elevate our SHE standards across the business.
Responsibilities
As a Senior SHE Advisor, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our safety‑first culture across a range of civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. You will provide expert guidance and support to project teams, ensuring compliance with SHE legislation and best practices. From conducting site inspections and audits to delivering training and promoting behavioural safety, your work will directly contribute to the wellbeing of our people and the success of our projects.
Key Relationships
You’ll collaborate with a team of highly motivated professionals delivering projects across a variety of frameworks with clients such as Network Rail. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and operational teams to embed a proactive SHE culture across all levels of the organisation.
Benefits
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 Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and opportunities to develop yourself personally and professionally.
About You
You’re a confident communicator and a natural influencer, with a genuine passion for health, safety, and the environment. You thrive in dynamic environments and are comfortable working across multiple sites, engaging with teams at all levels to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)
* Membership of IOSH
* Proven experience in a SHE role within the rail sector
* Strong knowledge of UK SHE legislation and industry best practices
* A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset and the ability to lead by example
Diversity & Inclusion
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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