Paul Dodsworth has been appointed as the new managing director for Caddick Construction, he joins from Wates Group where he was regional managing director of the North
As the new managing director for Caddick Construction, Paul Dodsworth will continue the company’s vision for strategic geographical and sustainable growth across its divisions, as well as increase its activity in the residential sector.
Caddick Construction and its subsidiaries form the construction division of Caddick Group and Paul will be the head of all construction companies.
Paul Dodsworth led Wates’ Northern Division to be the strongest in the Group
Dodsworth has more than 40 years of experience across the construction sector and was credited with leading and growing Wates’ Northern Division, which is now recognised as one of the strongest in the Wates Group.
Andrew Murray, executive chairman of Caddick Construction, said: “We are delighted that Paul is stepping into this exciting role to lead all of our construction businesses, his hands-on approach will strengthen the business and we all look forward to working with him.
Paul Dodsworth succeeds Adrian Dobson who was managing director from 2019
“Paul replaces Adrian Dobson who has retired after almost 23 years on the board. Adrian held the managing director Position from 2019, he has been a key member of our board helping to guide the strong growth of the company to become one of the leading and largest independent contractors in the north of England. He will be sadly missed but we wish him well in his retirement and thank him for his massive contribution since joining us in 1999.”
Paul Caddick, chairman of Caddick Group, comments: “Paul has the passion and character to take on the formidable challenges the market currently presents.
“His experience and ability will drive our aspiration for continued growth as a sustainable forward-thinking business.”
Exciting opportunities presented in the residential and logistic markets for the Caddick Group
Paul Dodsworth added: “This is an amazing opportunity and I’m looking forward to being part of the Caddick team that has enjoyed so much success over recent years.
“I’m particularly excited by the opportunities currently being presented in both the residential and logistic markets.
“I was immensely proud to be asked to join Caddick Construction. A very well-established, respected and financially strong business.
“The aspirations of the business to expand its geographical footprint, whilst further developing the existing regions, is a challenge I will embrace and drive. I am looking forward to joining on the 1st August 2022.”