Project Manager

OCU Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee major projects in the UK. You will manage the full lifecycle of projects ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with clients and teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-voltage and multi-discipline engineering environments. Join us to deliver impactful projects and develop your career in a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Career development and progression opportunities

Collaborative working culture

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical M&E, civils, and multi-discipline engineering environments.
• Experience with high-voltage infrastructure projects (33–132kV).
• Background in large construction or utilities organizations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full lifecycle of projects ensuring safe and timely delivery.
• Engage closely with clients and collaborate with teams.
• Own project outcomes and ensure contractual compliance.

Skills

Technical and operational background

Leadership in infrastructure projects

Cross-functional team management

Excellent communication skills

Strong commercial awareness

Education

APM, PRINCE2, SMSTS, or relevant engineering credentials

Job description

Project Manager – OCU Group

Location: Leeds or Stockport (with regular travel across the UK)

Full-time | Competitive salary + benefits

OCU Group is a leading engineering and infrastructure services provider, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions nationwide. As our operations continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and driven Project Manager to lead major projects and support our commitment to excellence.

About the Role

As a Project Manager, you’ll oversee the full lifecycle of allocated projects—ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality delivery in line with budget and contractual requirements. You’ll engage closely with clients, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and take ownership of project outcomes.

You will be based in either Leeds or Stockport, with regular UK-wide site travel.

About You – Key Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical and operational background and be confident leading complex infrastructure projects. Essential experience includes:

Technical & Industry Exposure

• Exposure to electrical M&E, civils, and multi-discipline engineering environments.
• Experience working on high-voltage infrastructure projects (33–132kV), ideally within DNO environments.
• Background within large construction, utilities, or major infrastructure organisations.

Leadership & Delivery

• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive project performance.
• Strong commercial awareness and capability to administer contracts effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications such as APM, PRINCE2, SMSTS, or relevant engineering credentials are highly advantageous.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Career development and progression opportunities
• A collaborative, forward-thinking working culture
• The opportunity to deliver impactful infrastructure projects across the UK

If you have the technical background, leadership capability, and drive to deliver excellence across major infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help build the future with OCU Group.