Solar entrepreneurs give backing to Scottish construction start-up business
SOLAR entrepreneurs and climate campaigners Dr Jeremy Leggett and Paddy Padmanathan have backed Inverness-based MAKAR Timber Engineering (MTE), a new company that aims to...
Morris & Spottiswood appoints new framework manager
MORRIS & Spottiswood has appointed Sarah Rathburn as a framework manager in the company's public sector team.
The move is aimed at supporting the firm's...
BDP returns to Edinburgh following Pattern Design acquisition
ARCHITECTURE practice BDP has opened a new studio at Thirlestane Road in Edinburgh city centre.
The business said the move forms part of its acquisition...
Balfour Beatty confident of ‘profitable growth’ this year
BALFOUR Beatty has provided a trading update ahead of the firm's AGM, stating that overall trading so far in 2022 has been in line...
Fleming Buildings fills new contracts manager role
LENZIE-based Fleming Buildings has appointed Chris Wilson to the newly-created role of contracts manager.
The move marks a further expansion of the firm’s senior team...
Graham + Sibbald appoints new business rates associate in Edinburgh
GRAHAM + Sibbald has appointed Stuart Blyth as an associate to its business rates team.
Based within the Edinburgh office of the chartered surveyors and...
Engineering consultancy appoints two new managing directors
ENGINEERING consultancy Will Rudd has appointed two new managing directors to lead its Glasgow and Edinburgh offices.
MJ O’Shaughnessy and Gillian Ogilvie have taken on...
Barratt makes progress on sustainability goals
BARRATT Developments Scotland has announced that, despite the challenges of the past year, the business has contributed £245 million to the UK economy and...
Kingdom Group appoints group director of communities
THE Kingdom Group has announced the appointment of Dan Blake as its group director of communities.
The new role was created following a structural evaluation...
Portakabin targets growth in Scotland after appointing new divisional MD
PORTAKABIN (Scotland) has announced it is targeting growth across both the public and private sectors after appointing a new divisional MD.
Rory Robertson, who previously...
New study reveals pandemic impact fears of small business owners
NEW research has revealed that two in five (38%) small construction businesses fear their company is at risk of closure as a result of...
Employers must strike ‘careful balance’ when it comes to flexible working
FOLLOWING recent research which revealed 78% of employers in Scotland are now offering a hybrid working model, a professional recruitment and workforce solutions specialist...
McConnell announces regional director promotion
JOHN Hepburn has been promoted to regional director of McConnell in Scotland.
Described as an 'integral' and 'influential' part of the McConnell management team, John...
Cumbernauld manufacturer confirms raft of new hires and promotions
CUBE Glass has announced a series of hirings and promotions as the Cumbernauld manufacturer continues a period of growth.
The firm, which manufactures and installs...
Kier launches new infrastructure division and confirms senior appointments
KIER has launched a new infrastructure division, which combines the group's Transportation and Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks divisions into one 'powerhouse' operation.
The move...
Build to rent site in Glasgow’s west end brought to market
A fully consented build to rent (BTR) residential site in Glasgow's west end has been launched by Savills and Scarlett Developments.
The firms are acting...
Local businesses to discover Paisley Town Hall restoration opportunities
KIER Regional Building Scotland, hub West Scotland and Renfrewshire Council are inviting potential partners to a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event this week to discover...
Robertson Facilities Management to deliver five-year galleries contract
ROBERTSON Facilities Management (RFM) has secured a £5 million contract over five years to deliver hard facilities management services for the National Galleries of...
Emma looks to cement company’s status in Scotland
A ground engineering professional with over 20 years’ experience is relishing her role as business stream director in Scotland at Cementation Skanska, after returning...
Construction law specialist joins Burness Paull
BURNESS Paull has announced the appointment of Mark Kirke as a partner in its construction and projects team.
Kirke, who is accredited by the Law...
