M&E Water Project Manager

Reading, England, United Kingdom

8/12/2024

Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice.

We choose to be successful.

We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

OCU Group is seeking an experienced M&E Water Project Manager to join our team. The role involves managing all M&E works across the London, Reading, and Swindon areas of our business.

Responsibilities

• Managing supervisors and other support staff as required
• Oversee, manage and arrange subcontractors & contract labour as required
• Quality checks and contract compliance
• Ensure toolbox talks and new company procedures delivered to the workforce
• Manage works and contract in line with requirements of NEC
• Stock Management and coordination of site materials
• Programme works and set targets with teams to ensure programmes are achieved or exceeded
• Agreeing delivery dates with client and managing the programme of works
• Weekly internal & monthly contract programme updates to clients
• Client liaison, meetings and business development
• Recording works and track sheets/ day works as required
• Monthly report reviews with commercial team
• Regular site & photo records taken on site and uploaded
• Promote cost saving and increased productivity through initiatives and value engineering
  
  

Skills & Experience

• Previous M&E Experience is essential
• Previous Water experience is essential
• Able to run and maintain several programmes of work concurrently
• Local Knowledge of Client Processes and Local Authorities
• Commercially Astute – NEC proficient
• Microsoft Suite Expert
• Previous Experience in a similar role (5 years + desirable)
• Programming Experience
• Degree qualified in a relevant field (desirable)
• Strong Safety Background
• Experience working with Thames Water desirable
  
  

Company Information

Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice.

We choose to be successful.

We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds.

We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace