Project Manager in London

Throughout 2025, OCU Group has been experiencing a sustained period of growth and expansion.

The Project manager plays a crucial role in delivering Utilities project in a safe manner by providing expert advice, guidance, and support on health and safety matters. This role involves working closely with management, employees, client , and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with utility standards. we currently have an opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our team based in the Old Oak Common area of London delivering a district heating ECI & Build package.

Duties and Responsibilities

Preparing tenders for clients and commercial bids to help bring in new business

Developing and presenting project proposals through ECI

Meeting with clients to find out their requirements

Producing plans and estimating budgets and timescales

Discussing, drafting, reviewing and negotiating the terms of business contracts

Agreeing budgets and timescales with the clients

Managing construction schedules and budgets

Dealing with any unexpected costs

Dealing with Local Authorities for permitting

Attending site meetings to monitor progressSkills and Experience

Engineering Degree or HND qualified in Construction or Project Management.

Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 / FIDIC contracts desirable.

An understanding of the construction industry

An understanding of legal documentation

Maths and IT knowledge

Strong leadership skills

Business management skills

The ability to use your initiative

Good verbal communication skills.

Utilities & deep excavation experience

Ideally have delivered work on Water or Gas networks if they don\’t have district heating experience

Proficiency in project management software and tools

Knowledge of Utilities industry standards, regulations, and best practices in the UK.

Drivers Licence Essential

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Commitment to promoting a positive safety culture and driving continuous improvement in health and safety performance.

Driven by values, powered by inclusion.

At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle — it\’s the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong.

Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together.

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