SES appointed to landmark University of Glasgow development
SES Engineering Services (SES) has landed a role on the £90 million learning hub project for the University of Glasgow.
The firm was appointed by main...
Toolbox Talks Tour to kick-off in Edinburgh
THE SELECT Toolbox Talks Tour 2019 will visit twelve Scottish venues ranging from the Islands to the Borders.
Aimed at electrical professionals, the tour will address...
CMS launches new trade division with East Kilbride factory
CMS has opened a factory in East Kilbride to host a new division dedicated to trade PVCu windows and doors.
CMS Trade is operating from the...
Construction begins at mixed-use Fountainbridge development
CONSTRUCTION of a new mixed-use development on the site of the former Fountain Brewery in Fountainbridge is underway.
Named ‘New Fountainbridge’ by developer Vastint Hospitality,...
Nominations sought for Scotland’s top apprentice
NOMINATIONS for the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards are now open.
The awards, which are delivered by Skills Development Scotland (SDS), are now in their 18th year....
New site tipped to boost Aberdeen city centre living
AFFORDABLE housing specialist Swan Group has acquired offices at Exchequer House in Aberdeen city centre for residential development.
Previously used as commercial offices, the four floors...
‘Refreshed’ Saltire Civil Engineering Awards 2019 launched
THIS year’s Saltire Civil Engineering Awards have been launched. The awards celebrate civil engineering achievement, innovation and ingenuity in Scotland, with previous winners including the...
Local authorities urged to do more to protect supply chain SMEs
THE Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group Scotland has urged construction procurers in local authorities to protect retention monies belonging to SMEs in their supply...
SkillBuild event kicks off in Glasgow
GLASGOW is the venue for rugby legend Kyran Bracken and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) to launch this year's UK-wide SkillBuild competition.
The event...
Homes for Scotland appoints new policy director
FIONNA Kell has been appointed director of policy at Homes for Scotland (HFS).
The former inward investment manager at Clyde Gateway has been tasked with developing...
SJS announces raft of senior promotions
SJS has revealed it is celebrating a 'record' £12 million year with a series of appointments and promotions.
The property fit-out, refurbishment and bespoke joinery...
Work begins on 40,000 sq ft Livingston development
PROPERTY developer and asset manager Chancerygate has started work on its first ever speculative development in Scotland.
Livingston Trade Park will comprise eight leasehold units...
Learning event is child’s play for Scots housebuilder
HOUSEBUILDER Urban Union has taken part in this year's Bring Your Child to Work Day.
The youngsters learned about the construction industry after beginning their...
Steel structure milestone for new Royal Highland Centre building
ROBERTSON has announced that 'significant' progress has been made in the construction of a new mixed-use building at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston.
The contractor...
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...
HLM completes St Andrews student accommodation project
HLM has completed the new Whitehorn Hall student accommodation complex at the University of St Andrews, the largest single expansion of student bedrooms in the...
Aarsleff makes senior geotechnical appointment
AARSLEFF Ground Engineering has appointed Dr Dan Adams to the role of senior geotechnical consultant.
Adams, who has previously worked for Mott MacDonald and Keller...
Surveyor opts for Fife return to develop his career
STEVEN Mackie has swapped Shepherd Chartered Surveyors' Edinburgh office for the residential department of its Dunfermline base.
Mackie, who was born in Kirkcaldy, has a Masters...
Glasgow workers to provide ‘vital’ maintenance work to Malawi clinic
THREE City Building apprentices will travel to Malawi later this year to carry out maintenance work at a community health clinic.
Phoebe Ali (19), Cameron...
Hat-trick of Scottish success at RTPI Awards
THREE Scottish planning projects were honoured at the national awards ceremony of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Cuningar Loop Urban Woodland Park, submitted by South...