Appointments

Law firm Brodies LLP has been appointed to advise hub South East Scotland Limited on a number of primary and secondary school projects in East Lothian, West Lothian and Edinburgh. The hub programme is an innovative long-term approach to providing new community facilities for the delivery of local co

Aggregate Industries has appointed Simon Marriott as managing director of Concrete Products in a strategic decision to bring the division to its executive committee. Boasting a wealth of experience in the construction materials industry, Simon started his journey as a plant manager, covering this po

Electrical engineer and business leader Mike Smith has joined engineering services body Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) as director of technical. Mr Smith previously held a variety of commercial roles at SES Engineering Services over the past 25 years and was most recently the firm’s

Commercial property consultant Ryden has announced several senior promotions across Scotland. Alan Booth, part of the project management team based in Glasgow, and Greg Limb, from the recently launched residential investment & development department in Edinburgh, have both been made partner.

Avison Young has further strengthened its senior leadership teams in Glasgow and Edinburgh after announcing a trio of Scottish promotions. Gillian Brown will become a director in the Property Management Consultancy (PMC) team in Edinburgh while Stuart Jolly and Murray Watson take up director roles i

BRE Group has welcomed Gillian Charlesworth to her new role of CEO at the building science centre. Gillian brings with her extensive experience as a transformative leader, in both the UK and internationally, and is highly respected in her field.

Furniture specialist Alpha Scotland has strengthened its corporate team with the hiring of an experienced and well-known industry professional. Julie Low will be responsible for growing commercial clients for the company, which is part of the Belfast-based Alpha Group.

Robertson Group has appointed Nick Harris as executive director of its property business. Nick brings 25 years of industry experience to Robertson’s property arm, providing strategic insight at what is a crucial time for the business as it continues to develop its commercial portfolio througho

LAR Housing Trust has strengthened its board with the appointment of one of the best known figures in Scotland’s legal scene as a trustee. Former Burness Paull chair, Philip Rodney, has joined the housing charity’s board as the organisation targets further growth across Scotland.

Perthshire law firm Macnabs has appointed Stewart Baillie as director of property for the firm. Mr Baillie who joined the firm from Andersons in Kinross, has a wealth of legal experience advising clients on all areas including property, court, commercial and private client work.

A lawyer specialising in major construction projects is returning to work for in Aberdeen having played a key role in the redevelopment of the famous Battersea Power Station in London. Iain Miller was the senior construction lawyer for Battersea Power Station Development Company Limited - the develo

Interserve has announced several appointments to its senior management team as part of a wider reorganisation and strategy update of its Paragon and London and South East Fit-Out businesses.

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has confirmed the appointment of its new chief executive following the retirement of Chris Blythe OBE. Caroline Gumble, currently chief operating officer for Make UK, will take up the post in August.

Property consultancy Galbraith has appointed nine graduate surveyors following its expansion into Northern England and publication of buoyant financial results. The new recruits will join the firm’s offices in Stirling, Edinburgh, Perth, Castle Douglas, Hexham, Cupar and Inverness, boosting th

Partnership housing developer Lovell has announced the permanent appointment of Kevin McColgan as regional managing director in Scotland. Kevin had previously been acting as interim managing director for Scotland, a position which he assumed in July 2018 having originally joined the company as opera