Structural Warranty and Bonds specialist provider Advantage has appointed industry expert Piers Durrant as Head of Marketing, a newly created role aimed at supporting the company’s next phase of expansion.
The new chair of the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) served as deputy chair on the National Infrastructure Commission, which became part of NISTA in April 2025.
Effective from February 2026, Kay Slade will take over from Mark Arrandale, who has been serving as interim managing director of UK Regional Civils since October 2025.
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board’s (ECITB) Thomas Docherty has been appointed as the new chair of the National Nuclear Provider Coordinating Body (NNPCB).
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.
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.
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.