Project Officer jobs in United States

OCU Group is seeking a proactive and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver projects across the UK.

As a 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.

• Develop detailed construction phase plans, including programmes of work, resource allocation, sub-contractors, with a focus on commercial project performance.
• Oversee day-to-day operations on various construction projects, ensuring programme, H&S, quality and commercial performance are achieved.
• Day to day management of health and safety processes to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel on-site.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure the availability of resources and materials needed for the project.
• Maintain high-quality standards throughout the construction process, conducting inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project team, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or issues proactively.

• Significant experience in construction management or project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing construction projects of varying scales and complexities. ICP experience and good understanding of associated processes essential.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, material selection and installation techniques, as well as familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Certification in the following IOSH/NEBOSH, APM, SMSTS and NRSWA would be advantageous.
• Sound understanding of quality assurance and control, experience managing inspection and test plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and site personnel.
• Strong management and decision-making skills in regard to sub-contractors and supply chain, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve project goals.
• A relevant accreditation in construction management, civil/electrical engineering, or a related field is typically required, although equivalent experience may be considered.

OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.

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