{"id":59085,"date":"2019-06-27T11:51:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T10:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=59085"},"modified":"2019-06-27T11:51:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T10:51:24","slug":"balfour-beatty-uk-aviation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/balfour-beatty-uk-aviation\/59085\/","title":{"rendered":"Balfour Beatty appoints UK head of aviation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balfourbeatty.com\/\">Balfour Beatty<\/a> has appointed Steve O\u2019Sullivan as head of aviation, responsible for providing strategic leadership to the company\u2019s portfolio of aviation projects across its UK construction services business<\/h2>\n<p>With over 35 years\u2019 experience in the industry\u00a0and the successful delivery of mega aviation schemes,\u00a0Steve O\u2019Sullivan has been involved in the delivery of some of the world\u2019s largest and most complex projects, including the new passenger concourse at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emirates.com\/english\/before-you-fly\/dubai-international-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai International Airport<\/a>, the Midfield concourse at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abudhabiairport.ae\/english\/airport-information\/airport-facilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi International Airport<\/a> and terminal 2B and terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, he was responsible for Balfour Beatty\u2019s joint venture project with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morgansindall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Morgan Sindall<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vinciconstruction.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VINCI Construction<\/a>, as senior project director on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossrail.co.uk\/route\/stations\/whitechapel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crossrail C512 Whitechapel Station project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Having joined Balfour Beatty as an electrical engineering apprentice in 1980,\u00a0Steve O\u2019Sullivan is a testament to the organisation\u2019s commitment to attracting, training and retaining its employees to offer customers the best capabilities whilst providing the quality leadership required to drive forward world-class <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/major-infrastructure-projects\/57194\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">infrastructure projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dean Banks, chief executive officer of Balfour Beatty\u2019s UK Construction Services business, said: \u201cBalfour Beatty has an outstanding reputation in aviation built on a long track record of safety, quality and innovation and so I am delighted to appoint\u00a0Steve as our head of aviation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSteve\u2019s detailed knowledge and understanding of the aviation market, combined with his unrivalled expertise makes him ideally placed to perform this role and continue our delivery of exceptional projects for our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Balfour Beatty has a long history within the aviation industry in its chosen markets \u2013 the UK, US and Hong Kong. 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