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Gus Wright to join Kier as regional director for London

Kier has appointed Gus Wright as regional director for London to support commercial sector growth and residential projects.

Simon Mennell appointed to new Group HR director of GMI Construction Group

GMI Construction Group has appointed Simon Mennell to the newly created role of Group HR Director to support its strategic growth plans.

New HS2 Operator Skills Hub to fast track local people into jobs

The Operator Skills Hub, a new Bucks and Northants training centre will prepare local people for HS2 jobs within a fortnight

Procore appoints Olga Kibler as chief people officer

Procore Technologies has appointed Olga Kibler as its chief people officer, who will lead Procore’s people strategy, and will join Procore’s executive leadership team and report to founder, president and CEO, Tooey Courtemanche.

Andrew Carpenter to step down at Constructing Excellence South West Annual General Meeting

CEO of Constructing Excellence Andrew Carpenter will step down at the 2022 Annual General Meeting in Taunton, Somerset.

Nemetschek Group appoints Louise Öfverström as chief financial officer

The Nemetschek Group has appointed Louise Öfverström as chief financial officer (CFO), with effect from January 1, 2023, who will further optimize the Group's financial processes, expand synergies and be responsible for IT and Legal.

Morgan Sindall becomes first construction company to join interactive STEM lessons platform

Morgan Sindall Construction has become the first construction company to partner with Developing Experts for their interactive STEM lessons.

HS2 contractor wins gold accreditation for diversity and inclusion best practices

Balfour Beatty VINCI has been awarded the Clear Assured Gold standard accreditation for achieving diversity and inclusion best practices across its work.

Open Doors 2023 to launch national drive to get young people into construction

HS2 has partnered with Build UK for Open Doors 2023, giving a behind-the-scenes view at tunnelling sites to get young people into construction .

RICS training and conferences

The UK Commercial Property Conference is returning in 2022 to give surveyors practical advice on tackling the issues of the ongoing cost of living crisis, rising interest rates and how to prepare for a sustainable future.

New sustainability director Andrew Day joins The Hill Group

The Hill Group has moved to strengthen its senior environmental, social & governance (ESG) team with the appointment of new sustainability director Andrew Day.

HS2 workforce rises to nearly 30,000

The latest update shows that the HS2 workforce has gained more than 2,300 people to its ranks, bringing the total number to just under 30,000.

Re-flow Field Management sponsors Building Innovation Awards 2022

The Building Innovation Awards 2022 celebrated outstanding innovative practices throughout the construction industry.

Construction and green energy training courses to fast track trainees into employment

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has announced a series of skills bootcamps providing construction and green energy training courses.

Paul Griffin joins Wates Construction board as commercial director

Paul Griffin has been appointed as a commercial director on the board of Wates Construction Group.

A day in the life: Ru-Han Wu, Senior Software Engineer at Bricsys®

In this article, Ru-Han Wu, senior software engineer at Bricsys, explains to PBC Today what a day in her job role consists of, how she got started in the AEC industry, and how companies can encourage more women to join the sector.

Michael Gove returns to DLUHC

Michael Gove has been reappointed as secretary of levelling up, housing and communities in Rishi Sunak's new cabinet.

Andrew Carpenter voted South West Property Personality of the Year

Constructing Excellence’s CEO Andrew Carpenter has been voted South West Property Personality of the Year.

Galliford Try launches its first Menopause Policy on World Menopause Day

Galliford Try has launched its first-ever Menopause Policy, on World Menopause Day, in support of providing a more inclusive working environment.

GMB construction workers stage protest over cost of living

GMB construction workers have taken to the streets of London today (18 October) to protest over the cost of living crisis.

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