ICP Project Manager

As an ICP Project Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting with surveying and overseeing construction activities with our ICP and EV Projects. You will work closely with design engineers, sub-contractors and our project management teams to manage on-site construction activities and translate field data into the wider project team whilst providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Develop detailed construction phase plans, including programmes of work, resource allocation, sub-contractors and with a focus on commercial project performance.

• Project Delivery: Oversee day-to-day operations on various construction projects, ensuring programme, H&S, quality and commercial performance are achieved.

• Health and Safety Compliance: Day to day management of health and safety processes to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel on-site.

• Resource Management: Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure the availability of resources and materials needed for the project.

• Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards throughout the construction process, conducting inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.

• Client Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact at delivery level, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or issues proactively.

• Problem-solving: Identify and address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, implementing effective solutions to keep the project on track.

• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate site personnel, providing guidance, support, and training as needed to ensure optimal performance and productivity.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of project activities, including daily progress reports, change orders, and correspondence with stakeholders

• Staying Ahead of the Curve: Maintain a deep understanding of regulations, permits, and incentives to ensure project compliance

• Experience: ICP experience and good understanding of NERS and associated processes essential. Significant experience in construction management or project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying scales and complexities.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methods, material selection and installation techniques, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards.

• Health and Safety Certification: Certification in the following IOSH/NEBOSH, APM, SMSTS and NRSWA would be advantageous.

• Quality: Sound understanding of quality assurance and control, experience managing inspection and test plans.

• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site personnel.

About OCU Group

At OCU, we don’t just deliver infrastructure, we engineer the future. As a leader in end-to-end solutions for the utilities, digital and energy sectors, we specialise in safely and efficiently tackling complex challenges for our clients. With unrivalled expertise, industry-leading technology and a proven track record, we’re not simply part of the market, we’re driving it forward.

Our work underpins the critical services communities across the UK rely on every day. From accelerating the transition to renewable energy to building the digital networks of tomorrow, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact.

When you join OCU, you’ll discover more than a career, you’ll find purpose. Here, your contribution makes a visible difference in the success of the projects you help deliver, in the growth of your colleagues and in the positive change we create together.

We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised names in power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital infrastructure. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for exceptional people to grow with us.