{"id":50257,"date":"2018-12-17T16:10:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T16:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=50257"},"modified":"2018-12-18T08:18:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T08:18:49","slug":"balfour-beatty-new-managing-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/balfour-beatty-new-managing-director\/50257\/","title":{"rendered":"Balfour Beatty appoints new MD to lead Gas &#038; Water business"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balfourbeatty.com\/\">Balfour Beatty<\/a> reveals the appointment of Matthew Steele, former Commercial and Development Director of Network Rail, as Managing Director of its Gas &amp; Water business<\/h2>\n<p>Before joining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/tag\/balfour-beatty\/\">Balfour Beatty<\/a>, Matthew Steele was Programme Director at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossrail.co.uk\/\">Crossrail<\/a> and Head of Power, Communications and Cooling Upgrades for the London Underground. Matthew\u2019s deep knowledge of the UK infrastructure market comes from his experience as a chartered Mechanical Engineer, with over 19 years\u2019 experience supplying strategic direction to large cross-country and multi-discipline teams.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Bullock, Chief Executive Officer of Balfour Beatty\u2019s Rail and Utilities business, said: \u201cI am delighted to welcome Matthew to my leadership team. His extensive experience in delivering critical infrastructure projects in regulated markets will strengthen our client relationships and further enhance our capability in the sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Balfour Beatty\u2019s Gas &amp; Water business operates in the UK and Ireland, providing expertise and experience to support a stable and safe supply of these vital services.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balfour Beatty reveals the appointment of Matthew Steele, former Commercial and Development Director of Network Rail, as Managing Director of its Gas &#038; Water business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[285],"tags":[619,676,661,592],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172945],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-50257","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hr-skills-news","7":"tag-balfour-beatty","8":"tag-construction","9":"tag-hr","10":"tag-skills","11":"stakeholder_rel_tag-balfour-beatty"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Balfour Beatty appoints new MD to lead Gas &amp; 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