HS Construction - Operations Engineer

The HS Construction-Operations Engineer will support the safe integration of construction activities within operational or safety-critical environments while ensuring compliance with HSE requirements and operational constraints. Your role • Support implementation of programme HSE management systems and operational safety procedures. • Monitor contractor compliance with construction and operational safety requirements. • Coordinate safe systems of work, permit-to-work controls, and operational interface activities. • Participate in safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations. • Review method statements, risk assessments, and emergency response plans. • Support operational readiness and safe transition activities during testing and commissioning. • Monitor compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory obligations. • Prepare safety performance reports and support continuous improvement initiatives. • Degree or diploma in Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related discipline. • Minimum 15 years experience in HSE and operational safety environments. • Experience on rail, transportation, infrastructure, or industrial projects. • Knowledge of operational railway safety practices preferred. • Familiarity with ISO 45001 and environmental management systems. • Strong communication and coordination capability. • Safety certification preferred (NEBOSH, IOSH, CSP, or equivalent). • Experience in live operational environments highly desirable.