Harlow strengthens senior team with two new hires
HARLOW Consulting has announced two new hires as the agency experiences 'rapid growth'.
The firm offers qualitative and quantitative research, evaluation, qualifications, and standards design....
DM Hall celebrates latest cohort of APC and AssocRICS successes
DM Hall has congratulated its most recent cohort of colleagues who have successfully achieved professional qualification with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Their...
Bid specialist honoured at Edinburgh awards ceremony
AM Bid Services has been crowned Best Performing Business (1-10 employees) at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Awards after a year in which the...
‘Decoupling’ of construction jobs and output intensifies
LATEST figures from the Office of National Statistics show that every £1 million of Scottish industry output now supports 13 construction jobs. This has...
Allied Surveyors Scotland appoints new director of operations
ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has promoted Kevin Keane FRICS to director of operations.
Kevin, who spent more than a decade at e.surv Chartered Surveyors and is...
East Dunbartonshire firms urged to join Trusted Trader scheme
PLUMBERS, builders, and electricians are among those being urged to sign up to the East Dunbartonshire Trusted Trader scheme.
Recently launched by East Dunbartonshire Council,...
New chairperson appointed at hub West Scotland
ANNEMARIE O'Donnell has been appointed the new independent chair of hub West Scotland (hWS) Limited.
She will take up her new role at the start of...
Prospect 13 upsizes at Moorfield’s Aberdeen Energy Park
MOORFIELD Group, the owner of Aberdeen Energy and Innovation Parks, has completed a relocation and upsizing lease with Prospect 13, the virtual marketing consultancy...
Bill amendment risks ‘significant damage’ to student accommodation investment
THE Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has warned that Scotland’s Non-Domestic Rates Bill risks 'significant damage' to investment in the booming student accommodation sector.
Student accommodation,...
Development sites tipped to bring construction sector jobs boost
COMMERCIAL developer Saltire Business Parks has taken a new office at Rutland Square in Edinburgh and outlined plans to deliver 200 industrial units across...
Labour shortages and insolvencies must not undermine sector productivity progress
PROFESSIONAL services firm Turner & Townsend is urging 'immediate action' to tackle the construction capacity crunch as the sector faces rising interest rates and...
COWI awarded Pre-FEED contracts for Ayre and Bowdun offshore wind projects
ENGINEERING consulting group COWI has secured a contract from Thistle Wind Partners (TWP), a joint venture involving DEME, Qair and Aspiravi, with a focus...
Trade body hails ‘very heartening’ response from plumbing employers to apprentice grant scheme
PLUMBING employers have 'exceeded all expectations' regarding apprentice intake according to SNIPEF, the sector’s trade association, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
By the...
SPOA slams failure to delay red diesel changes for construction
THE Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has accused UK chancellor Rishi Sunak of ‘failing to listen’ to the construction industry, following his Spring Statement.
Despite almost 16,000...
Jonathan Fair joins Construction Scotland’s Industry Leadership Group
JONATHAN Fair, McCarthy and Stone’s regional MD in Scotland, has become the latest appointee to Construction Scotland’s Industry Leadership Group (ILG).
Having spent 30 years...
Edinburgh firm takes on first trainee
RALPH Sayer, the Edinburgh-based solicitors and estate agents, has recruited its first trainee.
Napier University law graduate Megan Kane joins on a two-year traineeship having...
Hardies announces two senior appointments
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the appointments of Gareth Cordiner as north division managing partner and Douglas Smith as Dundee partner.
Mr Cordiner...
Scots JLL graduates qualify as chartered surveyors
Four graduates from professional services and investment management company JLL have qualified as chartered surveyors with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Edinburgh-based surveyors...
Bear Scotland workers secure union recognition and wage win
UNITE the union has confirmed that Inverness-based Bear Scotland maintenance workers who deliver services for major roads have secured union recognition and a wage...
Calma Group appoints new project director
DAVID Natusch has been appointed project director at Glasgow development company Calma Group.
With a wealth of construction management experience from running his own project...
