Role Overview We are looking for a proactive and driven Graduate Construction Project Manager to join our dynamic team.You will play a key role in the delivery of innovative projects, including the construction of complex networks, substations, battery storage facilities, and large-scale solar farms.This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in construction management within a company committed to sustainable energy solutions.Duties and Responsibilities Project Planning & Coordination: Support the development and implementation of project plans, timelines, and budgets.Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and met.Assist in preparing project documentation, including schedules, reports, and risk assessments.On-Site Management: Monitor construction activities to ensure they align with project designs, specifications, and quality standards.Participate in site meetings and liaise with contractors, suppliers, and consultants to address challenges and drive progress.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards across all project sites.Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.Communicate project updates effectively to stakeholders and team members.Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement: Identify and address potential issues or delays proactively to keep projects on track.Contribute to process improvements and innovation in construction project delivery.Professional Development: Engage in training and mentoring programs to gain expertise in construction management practices and renewable energy projects.Skills and Experience: Essential: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.Strong organisational and time management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.A good understanding of construction processes, safety protocols, and quality assurance principles.Desirable: Knowledge of renewable energy construction, including solar farms and battery storage facilities.Familiarity with project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 APM or Agile.Experience with construction software tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or Procore.What We Value We value our commitment to each other, summed up in our five values: we care about safety, we lead with integrity, we strive to be better every day, we make a positive impact, and we deliver to grow.We are one company united.Our Aim & Vision at OCU To be the UK's leading energy transition and utilities contractor.We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting; our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability.At OCU, our passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities.OCU is an equal opportunities employer.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 celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds.We encourage everyone who joins us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.#J-18808-Ljbffr