Mental Health

October’s Health and Wellbeing focus is mental health. Living with a mental health condition can affect many aspects of daily life, from your physical health to your home, your work and managing money. Mixed anxiety and depression is the most common mental illness in Britain, with 7.8% of people meeting the criteria for diagnosis. Anxiety…

Looking after yourself and each other this Autumn

As we are now experiencing poor weather conditions and approaching the colder winter months, our SHEA team have prepared a few safety tips for staying safe and well during this time: Click on the image below to download the poster Preventing slips, trips and falls Slips, trips and falls are some of the most common…

Launch of ‘Leaving a Lasting Legacy’ initiative!

At Octavius, we are committed to leave a sustainable and positive legacy wherever we work, helping to improve communities beyond the infrastructure we create. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our ‘Leaving a Legacy Project,’ a new initiative designed to bring lasting benefits to the communities we serve.  Throughout the year, we’ll be…

Improvement Opportunities (IO) – August 2024

August statistics During the month of August the number of Improvement Opportunities submitted slightly decreased however, it’s great to see continuous engagement. There were many good IOs raised which highlighted positive interventions, reacting to changing circumstances on site and business level suggestions. Our suppliers contributed to over 16 % of the overall IO’s raised during…

Rail Wellbeing Live is back – registration is now open!

As proud sponsors of Rail Wellbeing Live we’re excited to share that registration is now open. The industry’s largest health and wellbeing event will take place on 5-7 November 2024. They’ll be 40 free virtual sessions that you can pick and mix, focusing on mental health, nutrition, sleep, tackling addiction, anxiety, exercise resilience and financial…

Prevent waste on your project by leaning on Lean

Our Lean Waste Identification dashboard has been updated on the Lean Launch Pad. This month inventory was leading ahead, this is mainly caused by materials and tools not being stored and tidied away correctly as well as being available when it is not required, a result of poor inventory management. Not only does this lead…

Thrive Reports – August 2024

Click each image to download the project thrive report One Team Wessex Long Stratton Bypass March Regeneration Hertfordshire Framework Kings Lynn NORA Scheme Delivery Framework

September 2024

Click each image to download the external alert Tipping areas and bucket changing. Safety Alert Lighting Column Corrosion Overturned 9t Dual View Dumper Konux Sensor Incident