14 August 2015

Glass and glazing company strengthens team

James O’Donoghue is an established figure in the glass and glazing industry; he has previously worked with Dandy Glass and Uniglass. Appointment with SGG He will report to Richard Wall, Saint-Gobain Glass’ Head of Sales, who has expressed his satisfaction with the appointment. James will work to continue building relationships with new and existing customers[…]

  • 14 August 2015

23 July 2015

Installer brand building with the Planitherm Installer Network

The Planitherm Installer Network Janet Foster has been appointed as the Network’s dedicated Brand Builder The Planitherm Installer Network aims to raise brand awareness with consumers through installers. Offering sales, marketing and training tools, it has been supporting its members with a range of resources for five years. The Installer Network offers a marketing portal,[…]

  • 23 July 2015

21 July 2015

New training facility opens in support of apprenticeships

Nick Boles has announced that the term ‘apprenticeship’ will, by law, ensure that apprenticeships will be given the same legal treatment as degrees to improve skill recognition between employers and job seekers. Apprenticeships with Deborah Services Roger Hastie, Managing Director of Deborah Services discussed the announcement following the opening of Deborah’s new branch in Birmingham.[…]

  • 21 July 2015

16 July 2015

Novus strengthens its Scottish presence with new appointment

Novus has performed strongly in Scotland in the past year, with a number of extensive commercial refurbishment projects completed, including the Thistle Hotel in Aberdeen and two delivery office refurbishments for Royal Mail. Having accumulated 30 years’ experience in the Scottish construction industry, Brian will work out of the company’s Bathgate office. “My aim at[…]

  • 16 July 2015

07 July 2015

Almost half of UK employees dislike their working environment

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RCIS) has released new figures highlighting that 47% of UK employees want upgrades to the properties they work in. Recruiting employees For recruitment, the issue of unsatisfactory workplaces is shown to be a key factor, given that 89% of employees which work indoors say that the property plays a[…]

  • 07 July 2015

07 July 2015

Construction companies benefit from new Executive Search and Selection service

Specialising in the recruitment of senior management personnel within the UK’s construction and property markets, AndersExecutive will be led and managed by Phil Laycock. Phil Laycock has been appointed as AndersExecutive’s Divisional Manager With more than 20 years of experience in the professional staffing sector, Mr Laycock has a strength for sourcing senior professionals at[…]

  • 07 July 2015

07 July 2015

Construction companies benefit from new Executive Search & Selection service

Specialising in the recruitment of senior management personnel within the UK’s construction and property markets, AndersExecutive will be led and managed by Phil Laycock. Phil Laycock has been appointed as AndersExecutive’s Divisional Manager With more than 20 years of experience in the professional staffing sector, Mr Laycock has a strength for sourcing senior professionals at[…]

  • 07 July 2015

30 June 2015

A new chief executive officer for Superglass Holdings

Ken took on responsibility for all of the Superglass business’ operational activity when he was promoted to the position of Superglass Insulation’s managing director earlier this year. Ken Munro has been appointed as CEO for Superglass Now, he has moved into a position of overall leadership over the Superglass group. Changes for Superglass Ken’s appointment[…]

  • 30 June 2015

26 June 2015

EPIC appoints Martin Hardwick as new General Secretary

Martin has been an active member of the construction industry for over 25 years and possesses extensive senior managerial experience with both leading construction materials supply companies and trade associations. Martin has been an active member of the construction industry for over 25 years. In his various roles, Martin has helped to drive forward industry[…]

  • 26 June 2015

24 June 2015

Applicant deficit echoes skills shortage in construction

Over the past 12 months, 187,987 construction roles were posted on CV-Library, compared to 115,290 during the same period the previous year – suggesting an additional 72,697 jobs in the sector. While there has also been a 37.2% increase in the number of candidates applying for roles in the sector, this falls significantly behind industry[…]

  • 24 June 2015