Who are we?
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.
Department: Water
Location: Bridgend
Description
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.
Key Responsibilities
As an Estimator at OCU, you will support the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction and utilities projects across the UK.
You will work closely with experienced estimators, engineers, and project managers to analyse project requirements, gather data, and develop financial forecasts—helping to ensure projects are delivered cost‑effectively and competitively.
The role involves working on a range of projects including 11kV to 132kV substations and associated underground cabling works, delivered on a full civil and electrical design and build basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with a leading energy transition and utilities contractor, contributing to high‑profile infrastructure developments within the power sector.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
What you will bring:
* Civil or Electrical estimating experience.
* Experience of 132kV substation projects is essential.
* Strong numerical and problem‑solving skills with an eye for detail.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
* Awareness of UK building regulations and health & safety practices is beneficial.
This role isn’t just about project delivery—it’s about delivering to grow. You’ll be instrumental in shaping our future, driving delivery, and strengthening our reputation through every successful project.
To ensure that everyone has a fair opportunity to join our team, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment and interview process is, by emailing recruitment@ocugroup.com.
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