David Murray joins Savills’ Glasgow office from Pick Everard, where he was the M&E director for Scotland and has significant experience in building services design, sustainability and management. He will provide the full range of services covering technical consultancy, design projects and low carbon consultancy to expand and bolster Savills service offering in Scotland.

Stuart Mercer joins Savills as a director based in the firm’s Manchester office. Previously at CBRE, Stuart has extensive experience of building services consultancy including technical due diligence, asset management and design project. In recent years he has had a particular focus on commercial office refurbishment and fit-out, and development of industrial and distribution facilities.

Nadeem Khan, engineering & design consultancy director at Savills, said: “We are delighted to welcome David and Stuart to the team whose addition further strengthens our offer in the UK market where we have been expanding in the regional cities supporting our central London offer.

“As the UK property industry embarks on its route map to net zero, the way we design, build and manage the real estate sector is key to decarbonisation and improving the energy efficiency of existing property and new builds. Savills engineering & design consultancy teams closely collaborates with colleagues in Savills Earth to deliver sustainable, net zero solutions and the addition of David and Stuart to our growing team enhances the full range of professional services we offer our clients.”