Rail Electrification & Plant Site Supervisor

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car scheme

Private healthcare

Pension

Life assurance cover

25 days annual leave + birthday day

Job summary

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking an experienced Electrification and Plant (E&P) Supervisor to join our rail portfolio.

You will lead现场 activities, coordinating teams, suppliers and resources to ensure safe, high-quality delivery in line with the programme and technical standards. You will promote a strong safety culture, maintain permits and site records, monitor progress, and support issue resolution to protect schedule and quality.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience within rail Electrification and Plant, electrical infrastructure or a related engineering environment.
• Knowledge of relevant E&P disciplines, which may include HV feeders, HV/DC distribution, earthing, NSCDs and LV switchgear.
• Experience working safely within an operational railway environment.
• A minimum SSSTS qualification, ideally with SMSTS or a willingness to work towards it.
• The appropriate CSCS card.
• PTS where required, alongside any other role-specific competencies.
• A reasonable level of IT capability and confidence maintaining accurate digital and written site records.
• An industry-recognised engineering, construction or electrical qualification, or equivalent knowledge gained through relevant training and practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and promote the highest standards of safety, quality and professionalism.
• Coordinate site teams, specialist suppliers, plant and resources effectively.
• Communicate clear instructions and ensure people understand their roles and responsibilities.
• Work collaboratively with site management, engineers, customers and supply-chain partners.
• Monitor progress against the programme and provide accurate and timely site updates.
• Maintain the required permits, records, daily diaries and other site documentation.
• Identify issues early and take a practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Build trust and motivate teams to deliver safely and effectively, including when working under pressure.

Skills

Safety leadership

Site coordination

Team supervision

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

SSSTS certificate

CSCS card

SMSTS (preferred)

PTS certificate

Engineering/electrical qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking an experienced Electrification and Plant (E&P) Supervisor to join our rail portfolio.

You will lead现场 activities, coordinating teams, suppliers and resources to ensure safe, high-quality delivery in line with the programme and technical standards. You will promote a strong safety culture, maintain permits and site records, monitor progress, and support issue resolution to protect schedule and quality.