{"id":86250,"date":"2020-12-07T08:21:26","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T08:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=86250"},"modified":"2020-12-07T08:21:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T08:21:26","slug":"balfour-construction-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/balfour-construction-service\/86250\/","title":{"rendered":"Balfour Beatty appoints new construction bosses"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balfourbeatty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Balfour Beatty<\/a> has made a number of changes to its executive committee, including Mark Bullock as chief executive officer and Matthew Steele as managing director<\/h2>\n<p>Mark Bullock, chief executive officer for rail &amp; utilities, is now chief executive officer for Balfour&#8217;s UK construction services.<\/p>\n<p>Having joined the company in 2012 as managing director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/tag\/balfour-beatty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Balfour Beatty\u2019s<\/a> UK rail business, Mark has significantly increased employee engagement, financial performance and customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>Mark replaces Dean Banks as chief executive officer, UK construction services, who leaves to take on a new role in Australia, after a short handover period.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Steele, previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/balfour-beatty-new-managing-director\/50257\/\">managing director of Gas &amp; Water<\/a>, has taken on the role of managing director of Rail &amp; Utilities, whilst also continuing his leadership of Balfour Beatty\u2019s Gas &amp; Water business where he has driven improved commercial arrangements and delivery programmes for key contracts and customers.<\/p>\n<h3>US appointments<\/h3>\n<p>In the US, Leon Blondin, chief executive of US Buildings is promoted to chief executive officer, US operations, having transformed US buildings into one of Balfour Beatty\u2019s highest performing business units.<\/p>\n<p>Assuming leadership of US Buildings, US Civils and US functional shared services, Leon will provide overall leadership and coordination in the US.<\/p>\n<p>These changes will help support the successful execution of thousands of schemes delivered by Balfour Beatty across the UK and US, which will support communities, create infrastructure, and enable economic growth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balfour Beatty has made a number of changes to its executive committee, including Mark Bullock as chief executive officer and Matthew Steele as managing director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"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":[619,676,882,661,579,592],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172945],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-86250","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-employment","10":"tag-hr","11":"tag-infrastructure","12":"tag-skills","13":"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 construction bosses<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Balfour Beatty has made a number of changes to its executive committee, including Mark Bullock as CEO and Matthew Steele as MD\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/balfour-construction-service\/86250\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Balfour Beatty appoints new construction bosses\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Balfour Beatty has made a number of changes to its executive committee, including Mark Bullock as CEO and Matthew Steele as MD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/balfour-construction-service\/86250\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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