Union Technical recognised for rapid growth

GLASGOW-based retrofitting and energy services specialist, Union Technical, has been named on the Sunday Times Scotland Fast 50. The news follows founders, Owen Coyle and...

Narro appoints new MD

EMPLOYEE-owned structural and civil engineering consultancy Narro has announced a leadership transition, with Robbie Templeton succeeding Ben Adam as MD. Following the transition, Robbie Templeton...

Balfour Beatty announces new MD of major projects arm

BALFOUR Beatty has announced the appointment of Angus Murray as MD of its UK major projects business. Angus will oversee a portfolio of projects supporting...

Innovative Dumfries firm secures £5m funding to tackle housing shortage

A Dumfries-based industrial construction company which has developed technology to build homes from recycled glass panels has secured more than £5 million in funding. VASO...

John Heaney Electrical appoints new health and safety manager

LIVINGSTON-based John Heaney Electrical has announced the appointment of Garry Eggo as its new health and safety manager, following the retirement of Matt Bamford. Bringing...

Morris & Spottiswood Group appoints director of professional services

MORRIS & Spottiswood Group has announced the appointment of Claire Sarafilovic as director of professional services. The firm said the appointment is a 'crucial' next...
Hardhats on desk

Major project boom sparks construction recruitment drive in Highlands

THE Highlands and Islands has been labelled as one of the 'most exciting places in the UK' to build a career in construction amidst...

George Leslie named in top 50 fastest growing businesses list

GEORGE Leslie has been named in the Sunday Times Scotland Fast 50 after more than doubling its turnover in the last five years. The Barrhead...

Doig+Smith lands place on government Construction Professional Services framework

DOIG+Smith has been appointed as a supplier to the Government Commercial Agency's (GCA) RM 6356 Construction Professional Services 2 framework. The firm has been awarded...
Representatives from SSEN Transmission and BAM gather for the signing of the Early Contractor Involvement agreement for EGL3, signed by SSEN Transmission’s Director of Offshore Delivery Sandy Mactaggart, and Adrian Collins, Director at BAM UK & Ireland.

BAM secures civil engineering contract on UK’s biggest electricity transmission project

BAM is to deliver the first phase of civil engineering works for the northern converter station on the proposed £3 billion Eastern Green Link...

Clark Contracts raises £30,000 for SAMH

CLARK Contracts is celebrating having raised over £30,000 for its charity partner, SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health). The main contractor has supported SAMH since...
Inverness

Highlands launches initiative inspired by Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund

A Highland Wealth Fund, inspired by the principles of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, is to be established to create a lasting legacy in...

Balfour Beatty to lead major Aberdeenshire clean energy project

BALFOUR Beatty has secured the contract to deliver the main construction works for SSEN Transmission's Netherton Hub project near Peterhead. Following early enabling works, the...
Paul Mitchell, Scottish Building Federation

Scottish Building Federation restructures membership subscription rates

THE Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has announced a restructuring of its membership subscription rates in a bid to simplify the fee process and provide...

Cruden marks record development pipeline worth over £1 billion

CRUDEN is entering what it has said is one of the strongest period in its 83-year history with a record development pipeline worth more...

CBRE Scotland supports Delta Energy Systems’ move into Rutherglen

CBRE Scotland has advised Delta Energy Systems (UK) on its relocation to One Rutherglen Links. The new Scottish headquarters is designed to support Delta's long-term...
L-R: Darren MacRae, Kevin Williamson, and Grant Munro

Global Infrastructure announces launch of specialist works division

GLOBAL Infrastructure, a civil engineering and construction partner to the energy and utilities sectors, has launched a new specialist works division, which is forecast...
Ed Egerton, Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty appoints chief legal and commercial officer

BALFOUR Beatty has announced the appointment of Ed Egerton as chief legal and commercial officer. He will join the business in September from AtkinsRéalis, the...
Graham McDonald

Structural composite panel innovator strengthens senior team

VASO Global, a construction business that converts waste glass into structural composite panels, has appointed Graham McDonald as chairman. The Dumfries and Galloway-based firm has...
Bradley Lay

Construction entrepreneur warns PM’s resignation could create ‘fresh challenges’ for sector

CONSTRUCTION entrepreneur and TrueNorth Capital Group founder Bradley Lay has warned that political uncertainty following the resignation of PM Keir Starmer will create fresh...