Appointments

Commercial real estate advisor Avison Young has promoted Iain King to regional managing director for the firm’s Glasgow office.  Iain joined the business in 2023 as principal and head of building and project consultancy for Scotland, bringing with him over 25 years of experience as a char

Hardies Chartered Surveyors has appointed Casey Boyne as an associate within its Glasgow quantity surveying team. With specialisms in contract management, business development, negotiations, procurement, communication and project management, Boyne has worked in the construction industry for 25 years

Construction industry collaboration and partnership specialist Sharon Miller has been appointed as the new managing director designate of Scotland’s largest construction trade association. Set to become the first woman to hold the crucial post in SELECT’s 125-year history, Sharon, who ha

Ossian Architects has promoted Ewan Hooper and Grigor Brown to associates in recognition of their contribution to the Edinburgh practice’s work and studio. Ewan joined Ossian in 2023 and Grigor in early 2025, though their collaboration goes back much further. The pair first studied together at

Hub East Central Scotland, the public sector development partner for the delivery of community facilities, has appointed Jayne MacLennan as its new chair. Ms MacLennan brings extensive board-level and executive experience from across the property, infrastructure, and construction sectors. A Chartere

UK steel frame building solutions provider Embrace Steel Group has today appointed Ross McAdam as its new CEO. Outgoing CEO Martin Kelly will remain with the business in a non-executive capacity to support the transition and future growth of the group. Simon Longfield is also joining the board as a

Persimmon Homes East Scotland has appointed Sarah Carruthers as its new technical director. Set to begin her role in mid-November, Sarah joins the East Scotland business from Persimmon North Scotland, where she has worked since 2020. Beginning her career there as an architectural technician, she ros

BE-ST (Built Environment – Smarter Transformation) has welcomed eight key figures in the built environment and construction sectors onto its board.

Knight Frank has bolstered its commercial valuations offering in Scotland with the recruitment of experienced surveyor Thomas Morton as an associate. Thomas adds nearly a decade of experience to the Knight Frank team and joins the independent commercial property consultancy from Lambert Smith Hampto

Real estate advisor CBRE has appointed Stuart Jolly as director in its Scottish valuations team in Glasgow. Mr Jolly joins CBRE in November after almost 10 years at Avison Young, where he led the valuations team in Scotland for the past five years. Prior to that, he spent nine years at Cushman &

DM Hall is once again significantly investing in its talent pool with a record intake of graduates to the chartered surveying profession. The 128-year-old firm, which has been expanding into the wider UK from its established base of offices across Scotland, is bringing in 15 new graduates, the large

Lloyds has appointed Tony Hable as its new head of infrastructure & project finance. Tony will lead Lloyds’ Infrastructure & Project Finance business and report to James Ranger, managing director & head of debt solutions. Under Tony’s leadership, the business will focus on pr

Specialist property and private client law firm Matheson Lawson has made a new appointment to its property team. Rebecca Quinn will work across both residential and commercial property matters, supporting a diverse client base of homeowners, developers, investors and businesses.

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has appointed David Chalmers as its new director of development. Set to take on the role in early January 2026, David joins SBHA at an exciting time in the organisation’s journey, with a new-build programme now firmly established and ambitious plans

Knight Property Group has appointed James Barrack Jnr to the business as director, marking a new chapter for the family-founded business.