Joining forces with the other directors to drive the continued growth and success of the firm, James will play a pivotal role in nurturing talent within the organisation and attracting new professionals to join the team.

With an impressive civil and structural design background, James brings over 20 years of valuable experience to his new leadership position. He holds an Honours Degree in Environmental Civil Engineering and achieved chartered status in 2010, solidifying his expertise in the field.

Cowal Design, founded in 2005, has earned a reputation as a dynamic and innovative engineering consultancy, delivering exceptional projects throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. Specialising in civil and structural designs, temporary works, and infrastructure, the firm has consistently provided high-quality engineering solutions to a wide range of private and public sector clients.

As Cowal Design continues its growth trajectory, James will play an instrumental role in shaping the organisation’s future. Working alongside the other directors, he will contribute his wealth of experience and expertise to drive strategic initiatives that promote the firm’s expansion and sustainability.

Furthermore, James will focus on developing and nurturing talent within Cowal Design. Recognising the importance of a skilled and dedicated team, he will actively foster a culture of learning, growth, and professional development within the organisation. By investing in developing existing talent, Cowal Design aims to maintain its position as a leader in the industry.

Additionally, James will be crucial in attracting new talent to the organisation. Cowal Design recognises the value of attracting diverse perspectives and expertise as the engineering landscape evolves. James will lead efforts to identify and recruit top professionals to join the firm, ensuring a robust and well-rounded team that can deliver the highest service standards to clients.

“We are thrilled to promote James to the role of director,” said Gus Munro, managing director at Cowal Design. “His exceptional experience, dedication, and leadership qualities make him an invaluable addition to our leadership team. James will help drive the company’s growth, foster talent, and attract skilled professionals who share our commitment to excellence.”