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Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS), the independent champion for change in the construction and development sector, has appointed Desiree Blamey as its first managing director. Desiree Blamey is a seasoned finance and business executive with over 15 years of experience across construction, engine
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New home warranty and insurance provider NHBC has launched its biggest ever entry-level recruitment drive.
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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published the first global professional standard for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in surveying practice - a decisive move to guide the profession through the rapid evolution of AI technologies.
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Edinburgh-headquartered CRC Evans, the global welding and coating specialist across international energy and infrastructure projects, has announced the appointment of Mauro Piasere as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
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Alexandra (Alex) Pearsall has been appointed the new president of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES). Currently an associate director at global professional services company Turner & Townsend, at 32, Alex makes history as CICES’ youngest ever president.
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Although Scots are less likely than those from other nations in the UK to hire builders, when they do, they pay a steeper price, a new survey from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has revealed.
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Hazel Davies, sales and marketing director for Cruden, and Female Leaders in Construction (FLIC) advisory board member, shares why gender balanced leadership matters in construction. As a mother of two school-aged daughters, I often think about the example I set for them. It’s too early to tel
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Residents of a Bavarian apartment block who called police over persistent late-night doorbell ringing were astonished to learn the cause was not pranksters – but rather a slug. The creature had been sliding across the metal bell plate, repeatedly setting off the buzzer and disturbing residents
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Former UK Army officer Ed Robinson has been appointed as head of defence in the UK, Europe and India for AECOM. In his new role, Mr Robinson will be responsible for leading the growth of AECOM’s defence sector engagements with clients such as the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), US Department of
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A group of 18 cross-civil organisations have signed on to a statement of support, led by Transform Scotland, which supports the proposed plans to extend Edinburgh’s trams by building a north-south route. The statement, signed by organisations such as Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce, Edinbu
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International construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group, has appointed a lead digital measurement surveyor to spearhead its new geospatial measurement service, further strengthening its capabilities across the UK.
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A coalition of leading Scottish heritage and design organisations have taken the keys to Peter Womersley’s masterpiece ahead of an urgent repair project.
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Ian Shapiro has today started his role as the new chief executive officer of the Building Research Establishment (BRE). He joins BRE following seven years as CEO of Reall, a non-profit organisation that invests in and develops sustainable, affordable housing solutions in Africa and Asia. He will con
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Cruden Homes has secured planning permission for its first development in Fife for over a decade, bringing new homes to the picturesque fishing village of Pittenweem.
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