Overhead Lines Project Coordinator | Site & Travel

OCU; Winchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

OCU is recruiting an OHL Project Coordinator to support planning, coordination, and delivery of overhead line construction across LV, 11kV and 33kV networks in the UK. You will work with Project Managers, Site Managers, and operations teams to keep projects on time and within safety standards.

Based in the South West on a permanent, full-time basis with regular travel, the role requires strong organisation, communication, and a proactive approach to document control, procurement, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a project coordination, administration, or operational support role.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate project documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Effective communication with operational teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and coordination of overhead line projects from mobilisation through to completion.
• Assist with the preparation and distribution of work packs, permits, RAMS, drawings, and project documentation.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor activities to support efficient project delivery.
• Track project progress against programme milestones and provide updates to operational teams.
• Support Site Managers and Supervisors with operational administration, logistics, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate site access arrangements, outages, road space applications, and stakeholder notifications where required.
• Maintain accurate project records, including permits, daily diaries, completion packs, and as-built documentation.
• Assist with procurement activities and ensure materials are available to meet programme requirements.
• Support commercial processes by tracking project changes, additional works, and variations.
• Produce project reports, dashboards, and progress updates for internal and client stakeholders.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent working

Driving licence

Tools

MS Office

Job description

OCU is recruiting an OHL Project Coordinator to support planning, coordination, and delivery of overhead line construction across LV, 11kV and 33kV networks in the UK. You will work with Project Managers, Site Managers, and operations teams to keep projects on time and within safety standards.

Based in the South West on a permanent, full-time basis with regular travel, the role requires strong organisation, communication, and a proactive approach to document control, procurement, and reporting.