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OCU Group marks Armed Forces Week by celebrating colleagues and supporting future talent
As part of Armed Forces Week, OCU Group recognised colleagues from across the business who have served, continue to serve, volunteer with cadet organisations or have close connections to the Armed Forces community. Throughout the week, OCU shared a series of colleague profiles highlighting the range of experiences within its Armed Forces community. The profiles recognised service leavers, reservists, cadet force volunteers and military family members, and explored the skills

OCU Group
11 hours ago


Supporting inclusive employment through The Opportunity Circle
OCU Group is pleased to become the first founding member of The Opportunity Circle, a new initiative launched by Ways into Work to help create more inclusive employment opportunities across the Thames Valley.

OCU Group
4 days ago


Strengthening water delivery in Yorkshire through AMP8
OCU’s partnership with Yorkshire Water continues to strengthen as AMP8 progresses, building on a strong foundation of performance, collaboration and delivery across the region. Since entering Yorkshire in 2020, OCU has supported programmes across the Clean and Waste Infrastructure and Customer Focussed Infrastructure Frameworks, delivering essential works to improve services for customers. These include lead replacement, minor capital works and internal flooding mitigation sc

OCU Group
Jun 22


OCU GROUP EXPANDS AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONS WITH ACQUISITION OF VOLTA ENERGY GROUP
OCU Group today announces the acquisition of Volta Energy Group ("Volta"), an Australian energy advisory, design, project delivery and high-voltage commissioning business specialising in the development and delivery of major energy infrastructure projects.

OCU Group
Jun 17


OCU achieves RoSPA Order of Distinction and Fleet Safety Gold Medal
OCU Group has been recognised with both a RoSPA Order of Distinction Award and a Fleet Safety Gold Medal, reflecting the Group’s long-standing commitment to health, safety and wellbeing across its operations. The Order of Distinction Award marks OCU’s 16th consecutive RoSPA Gold Award, recognising sustained excellence in health and safety management and performance. In addition, the Fleet Safety Gold Medal acknowledges five consecutive years of Fleet Safety Gold Awards, highl

OCU Group
Jun 16


Our Living Our Values Awards at OCU
At OCU Group, our values help shape how we work together, support one another and deliver for our clients every day. To further strengthen this culture, at the start of 2026 we introduced a refreshed approach to recognising colleagues through our Living Our Values Awards. Our values are the foundation of how we work together, how we support one another and how we deliver for our clients. They are: We care about safety We lead with integrity We strive to be better every day We

OCU Group
Jun 8


Developing the next generation of talent across OCU Group
As OCU Group continues to grow at pace, investing in early-career talent is a key part of building long-term capability. Across the Group, graduate and apprenticeship programmes are supporting the development of future engineers, project professionals, skilled tradespeople and support specialists. In the UK, graduates and apprentices gain experience across a wide range of disciplines, working within engineering, commercial, operational and support teams. A key feature of thes

OCU Group
Jun 4


Supporting culture and community through Hallé Orchestra
OCU Group is proud to be a Major Sponsor of the Hallé Orchestra, one of the UK’s most respected cultural institutions and a key part of Greater Manchester’s artistic heritage.

OCU Group
May 26


OCU expands capabilities with the acquisition of electrical engineering specialist Athena PTS
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Athena PTS ("Athena"), an independent UK electrical engineering specialist based in Ulverston, Cumbria.

OCU Group
May 7


OCU Early Careers cohort - development during North Wales away days
OCU Group’s Early Careers 2024 cohort recently took part in a two-day development experience in North Wales.

OCU Group
May 5


OCU Foundation launches new partnership with Alzheimer's Society
The OCU Foundation is pleased to announce a new partnership with Alzheimer’s Society, supporting individuals and families affected by dementia.

OCU Group
Apr 14


OCU Foundation supports Teenage Cancer Trust through two-year partnership
The OCU Foundation partnered with Teenage Cancer Trust over the past two years, supporting their work to improve the lives of young people living with cancer. As our national charity partner during this period. Teenage Cancer Trust provides vital specialist care and support to young people aged 13–24, ensuring no young person has to face their diagnosis alone.

OCU Group
Apr 8
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