Project Administrator
With a portfolio of projects supporting power, energy transition, water, telecoms, and digital infrastructure, we’re proud to be a trusted partner to many of the UK’s most important industries. As we
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Project Administrator – Telecoms
Peterborough | 🕒 40 Hours + Overtime Available | 🚗 Free Parking
Immediate Start Available
We’re looking for a proactive, organised, and detail-driven Project Administrator to join our expanding team. In this vital role, you'll support the commercial function and project teams to ensure smooth delivery and day-to-day efficiency. Training is provided, and you’ll report to a flexible, supportive manager who will set you up for success.
About Us
OCU Group leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering across the utilities, digital, and energy sectors. We specialise in delivering complex client requirements safely and efficiently, powered by cutting-edge technology and a high-performance culture.
With a portfolio of projects supporting power, energy transition, water, telecoms, and digital infrastructure, we’re proud to be a trusted partner to many of the UK’s most important industries. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for top talent to grow with us.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Updating internal systems and validating works for civils teams
- Supporting timekeeping and meeting deadlines in target-driven environments
- Handling payroll, AP, or process-related administration
- Managing inboxes, data entry, and internal tracking
- Collaborating with project and commercial teams to manage workflow
- Ensuring all work is accurate, on time, and compliant
What You’ll Bring
- Telecoms or utilities background (ideal but not essential)
- Experience in admin roles with strong process or finance components
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Confident communicator and a real team player
- A calm, proactive approach in busy, fast-paced settings
Why Join OCU?
- One-stage, streamlined interview process
- Excellent manager and onboarding plan in place
- Overtime available + salary increase post-probation
- 40-hour work week, on-site parking
- Be part of a growing, forward-thinking team with real progression opportunities
This is a time-sensitive hire — so if you’re ready to jump in and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a company that’s not just part of the future — we’re building it.
- Division
- OCU Opals
- Locations
- Peterborough
- Employment Status
- PAYE/Staff
Peterborough
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’.
Project Administrator
With a portfolio of projects supporting power, energy transition, water, telecoms, and digital infrastructure, we’re proud to be a trusted partner to many of the UK’s most important industries. As we
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