Appointments

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

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).

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.

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

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. 

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

LendInvest Capital, the asset management firm for property finance, has announced the hiring of Dan Lohn as relationship manager.  With over a decade of experience as a development lender and a property developer, he will be joining the company’s property development team, helmed by indus

Matheson Lawson has added solicitor Donna Carson as director to spearhead its new commercial property department. The firm, established earlier this year by Maureen Matheson and Victoria Lawson, was launched with a focus on private client services and residential conveyancing. The expansion into com

Falkirk-based GBSS Civil Engineering has appointed Lee Marshall as operations manager to strengthen the company’s leadership team as the firm continues to scale up operations and services across the Scottish region. Lee joins GBSS from Robertson Civil Engineering, part of the Robertson Group,

Renfrewshire-based City Gate Construction (CGC) has made three senior promotions to a newly-formed operational board. Matthew Bowater, Kevin Kozicki and Stuart McLachlan all step into director roles, strengthening the senior leadership team and taking responsibility for the delivery of the long-term

Colliers has welcomed Craig McDonald to its Glasgow office as head of business space lease advisory in Scotland. Craig has joined Colliers from CBRE, where he was head of lease consultancy, Scotland, and in his new role will be responsible for running Colliers’ Scottish Business Space Lease Ad

Shoosmiths in Scotland has appointed Steven Stewart as partner within its growing real estate division. Mr Stewart is based in Shoosmiths’ Glasgow office, leading the Scottish planning and environmental practice for the firm.

West Lothian-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC specialist John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE) has added to its board with the appointment of long-serving Barry Murphy as projects director. Murphy, who has been with the company for 29 years, steps up from his role as electrical estimator an

Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has grown its construction and property incentives expertise with the appointment of a new tax specialist. Alison McGlashan has been appointed as a director in the company's Inverness office, strengthening its tax expertise in capital allowa

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Kevin Johnston as its first finance director. Mr Johnston brings a wealth of experience to the role, having been most recently commercial director and chief finance officer with Edinburgh Le