Campbell McGregor

AIM appoints specification manager for Scotland and northern England

AIM Acoustics & Insulation Manufacturing has appointed Campbell McGregor as specification and sales manager for Scotland and northern England. Commercial director Ian Exall explained that...
Shakir Khaja

Egis appoints aviation director to drive airport growth

EGIS has announced the appointment of Shakir Khaja as aviation sector director for Europe and Africa. He will oversee the architecture, engineering and consulting firm's...
Forterro and 3E teams celebrate acquisition plans

Forterro confirms plans to acquire software specialist 3E

INDUSTRIAL software solutions specialist Forterro has announced its intention to acquire 3E, a software provider for manufacturers of windows and doors. The deal expands Forterro’s...
Carbon Futures and BE-ST teams

BE-ST and Carbon Futures announce new strategic partnership

BE-ST and Carbon Futures have announced a new strategic partnership designed to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment. The two-year partnership will be entered...
Debbie Petford

BESA marks ‘historic day’ in battle against late payments

THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the Small Business Protection (Late Payment) Bill announced in this week’s King’s Speech. BESA said late and...
Inverness

Highland Council masterplan consent area decision welcomed

THE Springfield Group has welcomed the Highland Council's endorsement of masterplan consent area (MCA) sites across the Highlands. The local authority confirmed the move today,...
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Electrical engineering specialist reports rise in turnover and profit

ELECTRICAL engineering services provider Quartzelec has reported a 6% rise in turnover to £93.8 million and a 12% jump in pre-tax profit to £10.2...
L-R, John Petrie, director at Petrie Buchanan, and Allan McGill, managing director at Wallace Whittle

Wallace Whittle acquires utilities consultancy

WALLACE Whittle has confirmed the acquisition of utilities infrastructure consultancy firm, Petrie Buchanan. Founded in 2002, Petrie Buchanan provides multi-utility infrastructure design and management to...
Fiona Hodgson, chief executive of SNIPEF

SNIPEF welcomes action on late payment and retentions

SNIPEF has welcomed the announcement in the King’s Speech that the UK Government will bring forward legislation on late payments. Fiona Hodgson, chief executive of...

Enovateq is latest occupier at Aberdeen Innovation Park’s Davidson House

AM Sci Tech, the owner of Aberdeen Energy and Innovation Parks, has concluded a further letting at Davidson House within Aberdeen Innovation Park. Engineering solutions...
Grant Williamson (left) and John Cox

Property service specialist expands into England with finance division

EDINBURGH-based property service firm Cox & Co has expanded into England with the launch of a new finance division. The business was acquired by County...
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BESA conference to focus on going ‘beyond compliance’

BESA has announced that the organisation's annual conference will this year focus on how building engineering firms can make legal and technical compliance a strategic...
Edinburgh office building with castle in background

Knight Frank begins new chapter with Edinburgh office move

KNIGHT Frank is ramping up investment in its Scottish commercial property operations after securing a long-term lease at a sustainable office development in Edinburgh. The...
Peter Reekie

SFT sets out focus to accelerate infrastructure investment across Scotland

THE Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has published its 2026/27 Business Plan, described as setting out an infrastructure programme designed to accelerate investment, strengthen delivery,...
Matt Garner, CFO at PLATFORM_

BTR developer appoints new chief financial officer

BTR specialist PLATFORM_, an integrated investor, developer, operator and asset manager, has announced the appointment of Matt Garner as its new chief financial officer. Matt has...
Aerial view of city

Construction sector urged to adopt ‘measured response’ to geopolitical uncertainty

TURNER & Townsend is urging construction clients, developers and project teams to prepare for renewed volatility and avoid making 'premature' decisions in response to...
Handshake over construction documents

Scottish Water confirms partners for £8 billion investment programme

SCOTTISH Water has confirmed the partner companies which will deliver its largest ever programme of investment. The initial six-year delivery period of the joint-enterprise is...
Dr Jocelyne Fleming, CIOB

Well-functioning construction sector needed to meet Scottish Government ambitions

THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has warned the next Scottish Government that addressing challenges such as the housing emergency and climate change targets...
Grant Sanderson

Offsite timber frame manufacturer appoints head of technical

DONALDSON Timber Systems has announced the appointment of Grant Sanderson as head of technical. He joined as a structural engineer in 2015, before being promoted...
David Campbell

Harley Haddow appoints national director of civil engineering

HARLEY Haddow has announced the appointment of David Campbell as national director of civil engineering. With 30 years of experience - which includes two 11-year...