Appointments

Architecture and Design Scotland’s (A&DS) director of place, Diarmaid Lawlor, will join Scottish Futures Trust at the start of 2020. Mr Lawlor has worked at Architecture and Design Scotland since 2008 and has during this time led on key work including urbanism, place and a particular focus

Recently rebranded developer HBD has announced a new senior hire and promotion at its Glasgow base as it embarks on a period of significant investment and growth in Scotland.  The firm has appointed Matt Bellshaw as director for Scotland, leading growth north of the border.  Matt has over

Castle Rock Edinvar Housing Association managing director Richard Jennings has been appointed a director of Homes for Scotland (HFS), joining the board of the trade body with immediate effect. HFS works to ensure Scots have access to the homes they need by engaging constructively with decision-maker

Scottish architect Derek Reid has joined the Glasgow studio of national practice Corstorphine + Wright as a director, underpinning a period of significant growth for both the studio and practice. With 30 years of professional experience, Derek brings to Corstorphine + Wright a wealth of knowledge ma

Alison Mcgregor has been appointed as chair designate of the board of the Malcolm Group. Ms Gregor was previously chief executive of HSBC in Scotland.

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has appointed chartered building surveyor Carla Walker as an associate in its Inverness office. A former pupil of Dingwall Academy, Walker graduated from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen with an Honours Degree in Building Surveying and has a wealth

Flexible energy specialist Flexitricity has appointed a new CEO to spearhead growth plans that will help drive the UK Government’s 2050 net zero ambitions. Simon Heyes joins Flexitricity at an exciting juncture for the business as the UK forges ahead with its transition to a low carbon economy

BTO Solicitors LLP has announced the appointment of new partner Fraser Hopkins to its construction team. Highly regarded in his field, he will co-lead the commercial side of BTO’s contentious construction caseload alongside partner Jilly Petrie.

The St Andrews office of Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has appointed David Marr as associate partner to head up its residential department with immediate effect. Pittenweem resident Marr brings with him an unrivalled expertise of the local property market to the post.

Property consultancy JLL has appointed a new director to its Scottish investment team. Andrew Shiells will join JLL as director within its capital markets team following five years with Lambert Smith Hampton.

CCG (Scotland) Ltd has appointed three new directors to the company board as the firm reported its third consecutive year of growth. Stephen Ruxton, John Baggley & Graeme Wylie

Aberdeen-based integrated mechanical and electrical services company EnerMech has announced the appointment of industry heavyweight Christian Brown as its new chief executive officer. A highly experienced, successful and well-regarded business leader, Chris was previously CEO of global engineering a

DSSR Limited has announced the appointment of two new shareholding directors with the company as from 1 October 2019. Gordon Smith was formerly a regional director in the Glasgow office and heads up a team of engineers covering a variety of market sectors and disciplines.

Kier has announced the appointment of Gary Wintersgill as its new managing director to lead its Regional Building activities in Scotland and the North East. Gary has extensive experience in construction and manufacturing, having previously served as managing director of Kier Regional Building’

Global real estate agency Cushman & Wakefield has announced a raft of senior promotions within its Scottish operation. Mark Finlayson, Martin Speirs and James Woodhead have all been promoted to associate partners in the business, while Scott Aird and Emma Watson are now senior surveyors.