Appointments

A major investment in its Edinburgh-based operation has been undertaken by chartered surveyors DM Hall with the recruitment of four highly experienced professionals who have all previously worked for the firm. Jonny Mitchell, a commercial valuation specialist, Ian Davidson, who focuses on

Scottish agricultural equipment and machinery dealer HRN Tractors Ltd has continued to expand and its future-proof business with the appointment of Andy Wilson as group construction sales manager. Formerly of Young Plant, Mr Wilson brings with him many years of experience within the construction ind

Construction materials supplier Aggregate Industries has appointed Andy Swinnerton as the new managing director of the firm’s Aggregates division. Andy will now join the Aggregate Industries’ executive committee and will be responsible for spearheading growth of the Aggregates busin

Quantity surveying and commercial management consultancy Soben has appointed Paul Brown as strategic adviser to the business to assist the senior team with its expansion in the utilities, infrastructure, and renewable energy sectors. Mr Brown's career has encompassed over 30 years’ experience

James Gibb residential factors has appointed David Leese to its senior management team, in the newly-created position of chief operating officer. The extraordinary business growth of James Gibb has driven investment in the new position, which is focused on system leadership across the whole business

Breedon has appointed James Haluch as managing director of its GB Contracting business. Mr Haluch has been managing director of highways & waste collections at Amey for the last five years. He has grown the business significantly, both in turnover and margin, and has developed a strong service c

Janice Smith, a qualified civil and structural engineer with 20 years’ experience, has joined built environment consultancy Curtins as its new technical director of the Scotland region. The appointment commenced on 5th January 2021, transitioning the region from leadership under exec

In a timely boost for its member companies in the electrotechnical sector, SELECT has moved swiftly to secure the services of one of the UK's foremost construction experts to guide and advise its members. Scotland’s largest construction trade association has appointed Professor Rudi Klein

Independent chartered surveyor DM Hall has appointed Ayrshire-based John McHugh as the firm’s new managing partner. He replaces Eric Curran who steps down following six years in post and 43 years at the firm.

Andrew McPhillips has been appointed development director for Legal & General Strategic Land Limited. In his new role, Andrew will be responsible for managing a portfolio of strategic sites and will work closely with his colleagues at the CALA Group, the housebuilding arm of Legal &

Regeneration specialists Urban Union has welcomed six new members of staff to its growing Glasgow-based team.

Persimmon has announced the appointment of Andrew Wyllie CBE to its board as an independent non-executive director. Most recently chief executive of Costain Group Plc for a period of 14 years, until his retirement in 2019, Mr Wylie will also join the board’s audit and nomination committee

Experienced project director Stephen Kerr has joined the ScotWind bid team created by global renewables developer Green Investment Group (GIG) and Scottish offshore wind specialist Renewable Infrastructure Development Group (RIDG). GIG and RIDG have assembled a dedicated team to bid in the curr

Story Contracting has appointed Bobby Forbes as commercial director to its Story Scotland division. Mr Forbes brings with him over 30 years of experience and will support Story Scotland with its strategic growth plans and ensure that its commercial team has the capability and capacity to meet

Facilities, technical and process services firm Edwin James Group has appointed Christopher Kehoe as chief operating officer to support its growth plans and drive integration across the company’s operations. With a track record in developing customer-centric cultures, service delivery and