Grenfell Inquiry: Rydon project manager quit over work pressures

By Jim Dunton2020-07-23T17:17:00

Main contractor’s onsite boss left company 14 months into project as schedule began to slip

Grenfell main contractor Rydon’s first project manager on the tower block refurbishment quit the company because of work pressures, the inquiry into the disaster has heard.

Simon O’Connor was project manager for the Grenfell Tower job from May 2014 to July 2015 – when he resigned and was transferred to another Rydon project in north-east London to work out his notice.

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