Members of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) can now look forward to greater support thanks to the arrival of a dedicated technical advisor. With steadily increasing technical and employment advice and extra member support to boost apprenticeships and in
Appointments
Trade body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has bolstered its executive team with five new appointments. Reflecting the wide-ranging challenges facing its members, the new recruits comprise Liz Hamilton as head of local & regional planning, Richard Lewington as senior planning adviser and 
Michael Ross has been appointed to be the new chief executive of hub South West. Michael replaces Michael McBrearty who announced earlier this year that he intended to stand down from the role.
Fife-based housebuilder Muir Homes has made another new appointment to strengthen its team, making this the third appointment in the past month. JP Kerr, who joins as commercial manager, brings over 15 years commercial experience in the house building industry. He joins Muir Homes from a simila
BEAR Scotland has added to its senior team with two key appointments to its bridges team. David Bishop and James Petrie will help the trunk road maintenance company deliver the Scottish Trunk Road Network Management Contract for the South East Unit on behalf of Transport Scotland.
UK law firm TLT has appointed Alyson Cowan as an associate in its Glasgow office, building on the firm’s national strength in projects, infrastructure and construction. Alyson, who joins from Morton Fraser, specialises in non-contentious transactional construction law and brings a wealth
Civil engineering and infrastructure specialist Barhale has announced the appointment of Lee Hollywood as the new lead for its Scottish operation. Mr Hollywood originally joined Barhale in January 2020 and moves into the role from his previous position as senior contracts manager for Scotland. He pr
Construction consultancy HD Property Consultants (HD) has made a strategic appointment to start an ambitious UK growth period for the Glasgow-based firm.
Barry McNicholas, the group managing director of Kier Utilities, has decided to leave the group at the end of December 2021. Mr McNicholas joined Kier in 2017 when the group took over his family utilities contracting business McNicholas Construction.
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Jane Smith and Nicola Wright as part of the real estate services firm’s expansion plans in Scotland. Senior surveyor Jane joins the company from Workman in Glasgow, after spending more than seven years working there in its commercial team. A graduate of Gl
Accountancy firm Chiene + Tait (C+T) has appointed social housing specialist accountant Stuart Beattie as its new head of RSL (Registered Social Landlords). Mr Beattie joined Chiene + Tait in 2005 as a trainee and from that time has developed his expertise within the social housing sector, working w
Cumbernauld-based bedroom systems specialist Kelvin KBB has added Jim Miller to its senior management team in the role of sales and marketing director. Jim brings decades of sales and leadership experience to the role where he will support Kelvin’s business development, marketing, digital
Construction consultancy Doig+Smith is to expand its Aberdeen office as it welcomed two new senior recruits. New technical director Scott Ramsay will be tasked with growing and developing the consultancy’s project management offering in the North East of Scotland. Scott has a wealth of ex
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed former AECOM director Trevor Stone to lead its UK project & development services (PDS) team’s activity with public sector clients. Mr Stone spent more than 14 years at global infrastructure consulting firm AECOM where he was a director and Scotlan
Architecture and building surveying practice Gibbon Lawson McKee Limited (GLM) has expanded into the West with a focus on commercial markets following the appointment of Gerard Smith. The successful privately owned building consultancy, now in its 25th year, employs over 20 staff across Scotland and