Industrial Placement - Commercial - OCU Modus
Role Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven student to join our team for a Commercial Industrial Placement. This exciting opportunity will give you invaluable hands-on experience, allowing you to work on real projects, develop your business acumen, and gain insight into the commercial operations of a dynamic organisation.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of commercial strategies to drive growth and profitability.
Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and improve operational efficiency.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners.
Skills and Experience:
· Currently studying towards a degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, or a related field (placement year as part of your course).
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and present actionable insights.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
· A proactive mindset with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
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.
- Division
- Early Careers
- Locations
- Greenwich Modus
- Early Careers Employment Type
- Graduate
Greenwich Modus
Our People, our Culture, our Values
As a business, we pride ourselves on operating a ‘People First’ culture, striving to constantly deliver on our 5 core company values.
1. We Care about Safety - It is our goal for everyone working on our behalf to go home healthy and safe at the end of each and every day.
2. We lead with Integrity - Integrity is central to everything we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the relationships with our clients, nor would we have built an enviable reputation within the industry.
3. We strive to be Better everyday - We take pride in everything we do. This involves a meticulous approach to our work, endeavouring to make each day better than the last.
4. We make a Positive Impact - We want to make the places we work in better; leaving a lasting infrastructure and social legacy. We believe in proactivity to maximise impact.
5. We Deliver to Grow - The successful delivery of frameworks and contracts feeds our ability to grow strategically and strengthen OCU to expand the business and capabilities even further.
About OCU
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’.
Industrial Placement - Commercial - OCU Modus
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