via Indeed · 14 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Safety, Health & Environment Systems Developer

Network Rail
Milton Keynes Full-time
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Who We Are
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Vacancy Details

Duration : Permanent

Salary: £35,582 \- £43,400

Contact: If you require any support with your application, please click here for contact details.

Join Network Rail \- Where People and Connections Matter

At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team \- you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway. Click here to learn more.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED\&I commitments click here. We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work\-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process. You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support.

If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Some of our great benefits:

  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements considered.

  • Generous annual leave (28 days plus statutory days), with the option to buy/sell days.

  • Discounts at stations with your Network Rail pass.

  • Defined benefit pension scheme

  • 75% subsidy on train tickets.

  • Interest\-free travel loan for train and car park season tickets.

  • Volunteer leave to make a positive impact.
Plus more....

About the role
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What does the average day look like?

In this varied role, you'll provide support for our Safety, Health \& Environment systems, helping colleagues resolve queries and get the most from the tools they use every day. Responsibilities include managing helpdesk requests, working with suppliers to investigate issues, testing system updates and enhancements, and supporting the delivery of improvement projects.

You'll also create user guidance, deliver training, and work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure our systems remain effective, reliable, and fit for the future. As part of a small specialist team, you'll play a key role in driving continuous improvement during an exciting period of industry change.

A little bit about the team...

You'll be joining a small, supportive team of three, led by the SHE Systems Manager, that plays a key role in maintaining and improving the organisation's Safety, Health \& Environment systems. Working closely with colleagues across the business, the team provides expert support, delivers system enhancements and helps ensure users get the most from the tools available to them.

It's an exciting time to join, with significant industry change on the horizon and opportunities to contribute to projects that will help shape the future of SHE systems. The team works collaboratively, values fresh ideas and is always looking for ways to improve processes, making it a great environment for someone who enjoys problem\-solving, continuous improvement and working with a wide range of stakeholders.

Next Steps

CV shortlisting will take place after the advert closes, with interviews planned from the week commencing 28th September, subject to business needs. Early applications are encouraged, as we may close the advert early due to high application volumes.

We encourage you to review our Safety Vision , as safety is an important part of the culture at Network Rail

Your experience and skills
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Who are we looking for?

We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, supporting users, and improving systems. Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, particularly Power Apps, would be beneficial, along with a background in system support, helpdesk, or a similar technical role.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a customer\-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while building effective relationships with stakeholders and suppliers. Experience of Health, Safety and Environment systems or the rail industry is advantageous, but not essential.

Essential Criteria

¿ An understanding of Health and Safety systems and data processes

¿ Good communication skills and a customer focussed approach

¿ Experience of software development technologies, primarily Microsoft Power Platform Experience of scheduling and managing multiple workstreams

Key Information

Vacancy Details
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Number of Positions:1
Contract Type:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
Salary:£35,582 \- £43,400
Location:The Quadrant:MK, Milton Keynes
Geographical Area:South East England (Not inside M25\)
Closing Date:23\-SEP\-2026
Job Category:Property, Safety and Compliance
Function:Technical Authority
Asset:Health \& Safety
Organisation:ST SHE Analysis \& Reporting (553570\) G4

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