Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Camden Area, Greater London, United Kingdom O'Keefe Full time
About Us


We are a leading groundworks and RC subcontractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality, innovative construction projects within London and the South-East.

With a focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, we take pride in our commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Our work portfolio encompasses groundwork and cut and carve RC structures. We are seeking high calibre candidates to assist with our anticipated growth.


O'Keefe Construction is a wholly owned by the Byrne Group; which also includes Byrne Bros (Formwork) and Ellmer Construction, with additional robust support being provided by our Parent Company, WBHO.


The RolenThis role exists to provide the overall leadership of the construction/production team in delivering the scope of work within a major work package to the defined cost, time and quality and contractual requirements.

You will implement Safety Management Systems and personally set the standard of zero tolerance of unsafe practices and occurences to ensure everyone goes home safely, as well as implementing quality and environmental systems.

Responsible for ensuring that the project is delivered to the contracted engineering requirements using the highest levels of technical expertise and efficiency, you will provide an environment that allows the business to recruit, develop and retain talented team members to fulfil the present and future needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities


To be the Company Representative across the multiple interfaces within the Project;nTo provide a single point of contact for the client in relation to project activities and represent the Company's interests with the client;nTo ensure the project team, roles, skills and behaviour are aligned with the Company's objectives and project requirements;nTo establish the team structure, tools and processes that support delivery;nTo ensure that the client project requirements are understood and communicated to all the members of the team;nResponsible for creating detailed plans for the project alongside the team's planner.

This includes defining the scope of work, setting project timelines, identifying resource requirements, and adhering to project milestones;nCo-creation and team sign off of safe method of working and systems especially those arising from new developments to identify hazards and unsafe situations;nCo-Production of written method statements and site safety rules and on the arrangements to bring these to the attention of the workforce;nTo approve or request the training required for their project team to meet company standards in full, including statutory, H&S and Environment requirements;nTo actively promote and trial innovation in our methodology, processes and products.nTo deliver the project within the authorised budget, optimising cost and quality parameters;nTo ensure production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance;nTo communicate company policies, Quality, H&S and Environmental, to all members of the project teams;nTo produce the Project Quality Plan and implement its arrangement;nTo produce the Construction Phase Plan and implement its arrangements;nTo co-produce the Site Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) and implement its arrangements.

Also, assess the project environmental impacts and identify control measures;nTo record and HSE accident and incident as described in the Byrne Group SMS;nTo ensure Occupational Health assessments are completed for all members of the project team including operatives and ensure that they receive Occupational Health Surveillance in accordance with the results of their individual assessment;nTo provide regular feedback of production analysis to the Operations Director;nTo implement HR policies and practices;nTo create environment for exceptional team performance;nTo optimise resource utilisation and eliminate waste wherever possible;nTo ensure compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS) and the Byrne Group SMS;nTo remain current and knowledgeable in the Byrne Group SMS and QMS.

Qualifications and Experience

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field;nS.M.S.T.S and TWC preferred;nProven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.

Demonstrable experience in groundworks and RC works will provide an advantage;nStrong leadership and people management skills;nDynamic individual with a positive mindset to address challenges in the right way;nExcellent communication and interpersonal abilities as well as being able to motivate and inspire the team;nThorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations with the ability to manage and mitigate risk;nAbility to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively with influence;nSound knowledge of construction regulations and best practices;nCommercially astute;nProficiency in computer software applications and document control systems.


With an understanding of the commitment required to achieve growth within the business, the ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and ready to align personal goals to O'Keefe so that we can achieve success together.

What we can offer


At O'Keefe we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes private healthcare, pension, cycle to work scheme and an annual discretionary bonus.

The opportunity to work for an established and growing company on some of the nation's most exciting construction projects.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to progress your career as well as your personal development with the added opportunities that come with being part of Byrne Group.

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