Graduate Trainee Site Manager

Graduate Trainee Site Manager Role Overview The Graduate Trainee Site Manager will support the delivery of high-voltage electrical distribution projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards. This role provides hands-on experience in site management, project coordination, and technical operations within the power distribution sector. Duties and Responsibilities Assist the Site Manager in planning, organizing, and supervising site activities for HV electrical distribution projects. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times. Support the coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to meet project timelines and quality standards. Monitor site progress, prepare reports, and escalate issues promptly. Learn and apply technical knowledge of HV systems, including switchgear, transformers, and cable installations. Participate in site inspections, testing, and commissioning activities. Maintain accurate documentation and records for project handover. Skills and Experience: •Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. •Excellent communication and teamwork skills. •Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. •Other: Full UK driving license (or equivalent), willingness to travel and work on-site. Qualifications and Skills •Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Civil Engineering or related discipline. •Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of electrical distribution networks and HV equipment. What We Value We value our commitment to each other, summed up in our five values, we all sign up to these… We care about safety. We lead with integrity. We strive to be better every day. We make a positive impact. 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.