Saltire Awards fly the flag for Scottish civil engineering projects
ENERGY and transport projects scooped top gongs at the recent Saltire Civil Engineering Awards 2017.
The awards, run by the Institution of Civil Engineers in...
Revised masterplan unveiled for Ravenscraig development
ONE of the largest regeneration projects in Europe, the Ravenscraig development in North Lanarkshire, has prepared a revised masterplan for its next phase of...
New Highland prison plans a step closer to reality
THE first new prison in the north of Scotland for more than a century has moved a step closer after planning permission in principle...
Dundee City Council to deliver five-year building programme
DUNDEE City Council is to unveil details of a near £350 million construction programme for the next five years.
The capital plan includes projects such...
Ogilvie appoints new commercial director
OGILVIE Construction has announced that Richard Jenkins has joined the firm's board as commercial director, following the retirement of George Mackie.
Richard will oversee surveying...
Perthshire housebuilder set for ‘Grand’ TV showing
A Scottish construction firm is set to star on the small screen after carrying out work on what is potentially London's smallest two-bedroom house.
Auchterarder-based...
Engineering Academy students get a taste of major projects
GRAHAM Construction has helped give the next generation of Scottish construction workers a glimpse into the building of major projects after providing 24 construction...
SELECT Awards celebrate Scotland’s electrical sector
THE brightest sparks in Scotland's electrical sector have been celebrated at an awards ceremony hosted by SELECT.
The organisation said the "forward-thinking nature" of the industry...
New Elgin High School handed over
BALFOUR Beatty has announced the completion of the new £28.8 million Elgin High School.
Delivered on behalf of hub North Scotland for Moray Council, the...
New milestone for William McIlvanney Campus
A topping out ceremony has been held at hub South West's £45 million William McIlvanney Campus in Kilmarnock.
The new campus for East Ayrshire Council, which is scheduled...
Cabinet Secretary for Culture visits V&A Dundee
The Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs recently returned to the V&A Museum of Design Dundee to see how work is progressing.
Fiona...
Construction of Scotland’s biggest water tunnel completed
The construction phase of Scotland’s biggest waste water tunnel has been completed.
The 3.1 mile-long Shieldhall Tunnel has been created over a 15-month period, using...
First building at Glasgow’s new business park ‘tops out’
The first building at Glasgow’s new business park, Magenta @ Clyde Gateway, has been ‘topped out’.
The final piece of the £9 million Red Tree...
Work starts on luxury Bothwell development
CALA Homes (West) has started work on a development in Bothwell, which will see the creation of 24 unique homes.
Comprising 12 luxury detached homes...
Countesswells plans gather pace with latest milestone
THE new community of Countesswells, near Aberdeen, has been granted approval for a new neighbourhood centre.
Masterplans for the three phases of the 3,000-home community...
Architects amongst first occupants of Glasgow office development
ARCHITECTURAL practice Threesixty Architecture and digital services provider Incremental Group have been confirmed as the first occupiers for The Garment Factory, a new office...
Offsite Solutions bags bathroom pod contract at £69m hospital
OFFSITE Solutions has secured a contract to supply bathroom pods for the new £69 million East Lothian Community Hospital.
Morrison Construction is principal contractor for...
PMP names new director as firm aims to double turnover
STEWART Rutherford has been appointed as a new director at building surveying and project management firm, PMP.
He will head up the firm's Edinburgh office...
V&A project provides employment boost for out of work electricians
THE construction of the V&A Museum of Design Dundee has provided a jobs boost for eight local electricians.
The three qualified electricians and five apprentices,...
Gillespie takes the reins at Homes for Scotland
FORMER Galliford Try chief operating officer Ken Gillespie has been appointed chair of Homes for Scotland (HFS).
He has worked in the UK construction and housebuilding...
