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Stepnell appoints new regional director

Construction worker, Adrian Barnes has been appointed as new regional director role for Stepnell’s Rugby Construction team.

Partnership to encourage careers in infrastructure

Class of Your Own has announced a new partnership with Bentley Systems to provide students with hands-on knowledge for careers in infrastructure.

Fortem launches Northern 4Life Academy in Rotherham

Fortem has launched its new training academy, the Northern 4Life Academy, following the success of their Midlands Academy in Aston.

Atkins appoints new CEO for UK and Europe region

Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has appointed Richard Robinson, chartered chemical engineer, as CEO of its UK and Europe region.

ISG announces new COO for UK construction

ISG has announced the appointment of Zoe Price as its new COO for UK Construction to focus on procurement for the entire lifespan of built assets.

Mike Brown to oversee Palace of Westminster restoration and renewal

Mike Brown MVO has been announced as the chair of the shadow Delivery Authority Board, which will oversee the execution of the Palace of Westminster restoration and renewal.

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure partners with UTC Heathrow

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has partnered with University Technical College (UTC) Heathrow to provide opportunities for young people to enhance their skills.

Datumate and Pell partnership to strengthen UK presence

Datumate and Pell Frischmann have formed a strategic partnership to serve UK infrastructure construction companies.

Esh Build appoints seven senior figures to support regional growth

Esh Build, the commercial build and refurbishment division of Esh Construction, has appointed seven recruits to its Yorkshire team as it continues to grow in the region.

New sponsor supports scheme to attract young talent into construction

An engineering consultancy has pledged its support for the PlanBEE programme designed to attract young talent into the built environment industry.

Building Innovation Awards: Young Innovator 2019

PBC Today comes to the end of our preview of the Building Innovation Awards with a look at the prestigious Young Innovator 2019 category.

BRE appoints Piers White MBE as new chair

Piers White has held almost 40 senior board positions in a career spanning more than 30 years.

Building Innovation Awards: Most Innovative Training Provider

The next category in PBC Today's preview of the Building Innovation Awards, taking place on 23 October, is Most Innovative Training Provider.

Brexit sparks slump in construction jobs over summer

According to Randstad, the number of new construction jobs halved this summer due to ‘parliamentary chaos and indecision’ caused by Brexit uncertainty.

Starnini appointed head of façade engineering at Sir Robert McAlpine

Building and civil engineering company, Sir Robert McAlpine, has appointed Simone Starnini as head of façade engineering.

NMCN acquires Lintott Control Systems

Construction company, NMCN has acquired Norfolk-based business, Lintott Control Systems (LCS) for up to £3.7m subject to a three-year earn-out.

Extended visas for international students boost construction skills

Home Office proposals to allow international students a two-year work visa after graduating from a British University will provide much-needed skills boost to the built environment.

Hemsec continues to strengthen team on customer front

Hemsec has strengthened its team with the appointment of Jo Cunningham, who has been part of Hemsec for 11 years, from sales administration to internal sales.

CIOB launches free online course on quality in construction

The CIOB Academy is launching a free online course on quality in construction to help identify what steps can be taken to support the delivery of construction projects.

Andrew Krebs joins Ramboll to strengthen design team

Ramboll has announced the appointment of Andrew Krebs as digital strategy lead within their building services division.

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