Appointments

To start 2023, J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC has promoted three employees from the development department.

Construction firm CHAP Group has appointed Richard Stott to the role of civils director to help deliver its ambitious growth plans. CHAP was originally formed as a civil engineering company in 1976 but the successful expansion of its construction division in the ’80s and '90s somewhat overshad

Estate agency firm Rettie & Co has appointed Sarah Curtis, formerly of Savills and Strutt & Parker, as director of new homes. This senior level appointment has been made to support their new homes sales and marketing team, who have been responsible for selling over £100 million of new

Engineering and construction firm Burns & McDonnell is expanding its construction presence in the UK through the creation of a dedicated Construction Group to serve the market. The expansion, which will result in the doubling of the size of the Construction Group in 2023, builds upon the ex

Euan Miller has been appointed as managing director of BAM Properties, with effect from January 1st 2023. Mr Miller joined BAM Properties, the development business for BAM UK and Ireland, 16 years ago as Legal Director and has been acting as interim MD for several months.

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has kicked off its 110th anniversary year with the appointment of Joe Madden to help drive forward its UK-wide growth agenda. Mr Madden, most recently former managing director of independent property and construction consultancy PMP has been appointed

Chartered surveying firm DM Hall has appointed Martin Elsby and Ian Davidson as partners. The appointments of Mr Elsby, who was formerly director of the firm’s national building consultancy, and Mr Davidson, formerly director of DM Hall’s East of Scotland commercial a

Scotland’s first community-based energy education centre has appointed training experts Ian and Carolynn Edgeworth as it strengthens its bid to be at the forefront of the energy revolution. The husband and wife team will spearhead delivery of the Energy Training Academy’s comprehensive r

Plant-hire trade body the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has appointed Stu McInroy to the position of chief executive. Replacing outgoing chief executive Kevin Minton, who announced his retirement in August 2022, Stu will take over the role of CPA chief executive in the second quarter of

Principal contractor HB Projects has made the significant promotion of Paul Waugh to joint managing director. Effective from January 1st, Paul moves up from the role of commercial director, where he has been fulfilling a prominent leadership role for four years.

Enerpro has appointed energy industry executive James Murphy as its new Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) manager. Mr Murphy takes on his new role with the Aberdeen and Thurso-based company, having previously worked in the energy sector for more than 45 years. He has worked predominantl

UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has appointed Martyn Smith as commercial director. With more than 25 years of experience, most recently as commercial director at Ferrovial Construction, Mr Smith has extensive knowledge of the sector and industry. Prior t

Deeside Timberframe has appointed David Crawford as its new managing director following John Wright’s decision to step back after 40 years with the Stonehaven headquartered business. Mr Crawford will officially take up the reins at the manufacturer on 1 April 2023 when Mr Wright will move into

Allan Clow, managing director of Bancon Homes and Bancon Construction, has joined the board of Aberdeen-based social enterprise Glencraft as non-executive director. Mr Clow has more than 20 years’ experience in director roles and is also a qualified chartered management accountant.

The executive board of Royal BAM Group NV has announced that Ian Parish, executive director, BAM Nuttall, has decided to retire from the business on 31 December 2022. Mr Parish, who has over 38 years’ experience in the civil engineering industry, re-joined BAM Nuttall in 2020 as managing direc