CAN-do attitude for new confined spaces division
Structural engineering specialist CAN has announced the launch of a dedicated confined spaces division with a team of specialist technicians, estimators and project management staff.
Scottish projects contribute to ‘strong’ Morgan Sindall profit growth
Morgan Sindall has reported ‘strong' profit growth in the first half of 2019 in its half-year financial results.
Henry Boot PLC announces new CEO
HENRY Boot PLC has announced Tim Roberts as the construction company’s new chief executive.
Bancon celebrates new contract wins
Bancon Construction has announced several new contract wins worth more than £20 million in total.
New associate joins Hardies’ Edinburgh office
David Alexander has been appointed as an associate at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants' Edinburgh office.
Regeneration specialist makes double senior management appointment
Regeneration specialist ENGIE has strengthened its senior management team with two new appointments.
Hardies sees ‘significant increase’ in demand for funder monitoring role
Hardies Property & Construction Consultants claims to be experiencing a 'significant increase' in demand for its funder independent surveyor monitoring service.
Balfour Beatty’s Scottish MD joins Construction Scotland’s leadership group
Balfour Beatty Scotland and Ireland MD Hector MacAulay has become the latest appointee to Construction Scotland's Industry Leadership Group (ILG).
Breedon boosted by ‘improved performance’ across the business
Breedon Group has reported a 30% rise in pre-tax profits to £39.5 million for the six months ended 30 June 2019 in the firm's unaudited interim results.
Knight Frank expands Scottish building consultancy division
KNIGHT Frank has appointed surveyor John MacArthur as an associate in the firm’s Scottish building consultancy division.
Scottish construction industry builds despite Brexit wait
SCOTLAND'S construction industry has experienced a period of growth as businesses become ‘fed up’ with the uncertainty of Brexit, latest figures claim.
Over a fifth...
Galliford Try completes restructuring of construction business
GALLIFORD Try has issued a trading update in which the business confirmed that restructuring of its construction business is now complete and it is refocused...
Builder welcomes improving stability in north east housing sector
CALA Homes (North) has reported a 'strong' first half of 2019, with 25% more homes sold in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire than in the corresponding period...
Construction output stats show signs of encouragement
THE latest Office of National Statistics (ONS) report on construction output has revealed that while overall output was flat over a three month period, new...
Scotframe makes senior appointment to target English self-build housing market
SCOTFRAME is targeting a larger slice of the self-build housing market in England after appointing Danny Johnson to the role of business development manager...
Ex-Dundee College building with pass marks up for sale
A former Dundee College building with panoramic views over the city and Tay Firth has been put up for sale.
The building, which dates back...
Millions pledged to improve energy efficiency at Scottish universities
A £19 million programme aimed at boosting investment in energy efficiency across Scottish universities has been launched by The Scottish Funding Council (SFC), supported...
Relocation set to kick-start new chapter for Servelec Controls
SERVELEC Controls has announced it is to expand and relocate its Aberdeen operations to a facility at Moorfield Group’s Innovation Park in Bridge of...
Malcolm Hollis appoints trio of new associates
COMMERCIAL building consultancy Malcolm Hollis has announced three promotions at its Glasgow office.
David Smith, a specialist in environmental matters who joined the firm in...
Insolvency of UK’s oldest building firm highlights financial ‘crisis’ engulfing sector
AN industry body has claimed the collapse of Britain’s oldest building company confirms the sector is in a financial 'crisis'.
The Specialist Engineering Contractors (SEC) Group...