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'.
Role Overview The Pre-Construction Manager will be responsible for assisting the pre-construction team with projects new to the pipeline, creating tender programme and pre-construction paperwork.
Assisting with tendering and client communications
Responsibilities: Project Planning and Coordination: Conduct site inspections and pre-planning activities.
Develop project schedules and timelines.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project requirements are met.
Budgeting and Cost Management: Prepare and manage project budgets.
Conduct cost estimations and financial analysis.
Oversee procurement of materials and services.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
Client and Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Provide regular updates on project progress and address any concerns.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed project reports and documentation.
Ensure all necessary permits and approvals are obtained.
Team Leadership: Lead and mentor project teams.
Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
Skills & Experience: Strong project management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in project management software.
Knowledge of construction processes and safety regulations.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
MS Project Tendering / tender assistance This role is vital for ensuring that construction projects are well-planned and executed efficiently, setting the stage for successful project completion 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.