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National Highways chief executive announces step down

The National Highways chief executive, Nick Harris, has announced he will be stepping down from the role after five years.

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Kier announces new infrastructure division and key appointments

A new infrastructure division at Kier sets the company up for further growth, alongside key senior appointments.

Mace Consult picks up Zoe Price as Europe MD

Zoe Price was chief executive of ISG over the final six months before its collapse in September 2024.

Skanska executive shake-up sees HS2 chief leave the board

The Skanska executive shake-up sees redistribution of responsibility for HS2 and for building and engineering services.

New Industrial Strategy adviser appointed by chancellor

Dr Anna Valero has been appointed as the new Indutrial Strategy adviser, and will advise Rachel Reeves on delivering the strategy's aims.

Social housing regulator CEO to step down

Fiona MacGregor, social housing regulator CEO, has announced she will be stepping down in April next year, after more than a decade.

Philip Clifford-Brown joins The Build Chain as COO

Previously managing director at Weston Analytics, Philip Clifford-Brown brings over 25 years of tech experience to the role.

Bentley Systems welcomes Cate Lochead as chief marketing officer

Cate Lochead brings marketing leadership in AI innovation and more than 20 years of experience in enterprise software to Bentley Systems in her new role as chief marketing officer.

Dean O’Sullivan joins Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland as new CEO

Following the retirement of Mike Chaldecott after 42 years, Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has appointed Dean O'Sullivan as CEO.

Martin Staehr to lead Kier Construction business

As Group managing director for Kier's Construction division, Martin Staehr will sit on the Group’s executive committee and be responsible for the Regional Build, Strategic Projects, Kier Places and KME businesses.

Nick Hutchinson named one of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2025

Nick Hutchinson, founder and managing partner of Glider, has been recognised as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2025.

Joanna Vezey to become managing director of Balfour Beatty UK Highways business

Balfour Beatty has today announced the appointment of Joanna Vezey who will join the Group in December 2025 as managing director of its UK Highways business.

John Sisk & Son CE appointed as new Build UK chair

The new Build UK chair has been appointed alongside the rest of the board, with Paul Brown taking over from Julie White.

IES appoints new CEO in plan to boost international growth

A new IES CEO has been appointed as the current steps down to a non-executive director role, and the company turns its attention globally.

New CECA policy director appointed

Ben Goodwin has been appointed as the new CECA policy director, bringing 15 years of experience in the built and natural environment.

LHC Procurement Group appoints new leaders to boost innovation and social value

LHC Procurement Group is celebrating two new additions to its innovation and delivery teams in Graham Collie and Rory Evans.

Anglia Ruskin University appoints new head of engineering and the built environment

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has appointed Professor David Oloke as the new head of engineering and the built environment.

Ian Shapiro starts role as CEO of BRE

Ian Shapiro has today started his role as the new chief executive officer of the Building Research Establishment (BRE).

Balfour Beatty gains Philip Hoare as new group chief executive

Philip Hoare has replaced Leo Quinn as group chief executive at Balfour Beatty, who has stepped down after ten years in the role.

Industry calls on new housing ministers to maintain momentum

The appointment of new housing ministers last week has been met with several messages from key industry bodies.

Angela Rayner resigns as housing and deputy prime minister

Deputy prime minister and housing minister Angela Rayner has resigned after failing to pay £40,000 stamp duty on a flat in Hove, East Sussex.

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