Kevin Boyle
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
Results-driven Senior Construction Manager with extensive experience in managing complex projects. Led multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. Skilled in addressing technical design and constructability challenges through collaboration, prioritising safety and quality.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Construction Manager
Murphy
01.2019 - Current
- Supported delivery of Access for All (AfA) schemes nationwide through strong knowledge of construction processes and best practice.
- Contributed to major competitive tenders by applying extensive experience in multi-disciplinary project delivery.
- Assisted bid teams in securing new work through practical input on construction methodology and project execution strategies.
- Currently involved in the TransPennine Route Upgrade (East of Leeds), delivering a new train maintenance depot at Shipley, building on previous successful delivery of depot projects including Oxley and Tyseley.
Operations Manager
Murphy
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Assisted teams in delivering projects by facilitating collaboration and open communication.
- Supported project management by organising meetings with clients and stakeholders.
- Contributed to the success of public engagements and consultations as requested by clients.
Senior Construction Manager
Murphy
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Developed and delivered a high-profile project of a multi-discipline AFA scheme as senior site manager.
- Set realistic, practical project goals and achieved them consistently.
- Provided coaching and guidance to team members on all project aspects, ensuring clarity in tasks and efficient execution.
- Consulted with clients, stakeholders, and community to gather and clarify project requirements.
- Managed and programmed various schemes, ensuring proper execution and coordination.
- St Neots AFA compromising of four staircases, Four Lift Shafts and four spans with a gated concourse.
- Consulting with M&E for DNO and electrical upgrades, Lifts installation and Cubic gate lines and Comms throughout.
- Leominster AFA compromising of two staircases, span and two Lift shafts, M&E DNO, electrical and Comms upgrade.
- Gloucester AFA compromising of two staircases, span and two Lift shafts, M&E DNO, electrical and Comms upgrade.
- Kevin also gave valued construction input and assisted in the construction of Shirley station, Acocks Green and Bridge End AFA schemes.
- He has also assisted in the orchestration and management of several Bridge replacement schemes in East Midlands Route Clearance Structures portfolio.
Site Manager / Agent
Murphy
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Kevin was successful in managing a JMS initial trial rapid response team and his liaisons with all from the start.
- His initiative-taking ability to foresee, direct and manage subcontractors efficiently.
- This proved successful at Westerleigh Embankment Slip Large Earthworks (Bristol).
- Where Kevin was sent to rectify and stabilise a considerable landslide.
- His management opened the mainline to trains connecting Wales to London within 72hrs of arriving on site.
- The minister of Transport attended site with TV crews to praise the work.
- His endeavours showing the efficiency of a rapid response team have enabled JMS and Networkrail to continue with this approach.
- Bedford station sidings comprised of a spiral ramped footbridge which spanned the sidings.
- This scheme had constraints for access and cranes however was delivered successfully.
- He delivered two depot projects on time programme and budget, resulting in the client awarding additional works on both depot schemes programmes, ensuring best practice, and promoting the Murphy Group.
- Oxley TMD required construction of a new AC OHLE sidings.
- Kevin consulted with the OHLE team and assured all aspects of the civils works were complete ahead of schedule.
- Walkways with M&E.
- The programme was completed successfully ahead of time and JMS was awarded the next phase of Walkways.
- Tyseley TMD required installation of a depot protection system.
- Managing and coordination of Civils, M&E & Comms working in a live depot to install state of the art automated protection system.
Site Supervisor
Murphy
01.2002 - 01.2010
- General Supervising duties including safety critical duties of Engineering Supervisor and Coss working On Rail Projects installing Drainage on the Lichfield TV4 and Gantry Bases for the Nuneaton Electrification project.
- Several large Signal box demolition schemes and Platform renewal schemes throughout the country.
- Car park water proofing works.
- Conducting supervision, plant operations and deep drainage work on Sewerage Treatment Works at Quedgely and Tamworth.
- Other flood alleviation schemes, Pump House, Wet wells and various water mains replacement programmes and rising mains for Severn Trent Water Authority.
- Also working on various National Grid 400KVA Power Stations (Walham 400Kva, Hams Hall 400Kva and Bushbury) as a Nominated Person Supervising all movements and setting out of dismantling, Earth works and construction of foundations.
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Section Supervisor
Atlantco Rimec
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Chosen as section supervisor due to previous construction knowledge in steel fixing and concrete.
- Delegated work and organised shutters for tunnels base, walls, and services connecting two tunnels, ensuring project requirements were met.
- Delegated resources and maintained the programme.
- Led and mediated between contractors with language barriers, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
- Kevin worked in the Netherlands, The Rotterdam Section of the High-Speed Line which now operates between Paris, France, and Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
Education
GCSE - 8 GCSE A-C, 3 GCSE D -F
NVQ Diploma - Contracting Level 7
APMP - Practitioner
CSCS - Construction Site Manager
SMSTS -
IOSH - Managing Safely
IOSH - Working with Environmental Responsibilities
IEMA - Environmental Management
NRSWA - Supervisor (Exp)
Skills
- Construction management
- Project Management
- Construction planning
- Site management
- Schedule management
- Bid management
- Risk assessment
- Contract negotiation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Client relationship management
- Project leadership
- Project Management
Timeline
Senior Construction Manager
Murphy
01.2019 - Current
Operations Manager
Murphy
01.2015 - 01.2019
Senior Construction Manager
Murphy
01.2013 - 01.2015
Site Manager / Agent
Murphy
01.2010 - 01.2013
Site Supervisor
Murphy
01.2002 - 01.2010
Section Supervisor
Atlantco Rimec
01.2001 - 01.2002