Senior hire extends Gifford’s port engineering expertise

Consultant Gifford is expanding its port development and marine engineering team with the appointment of Gavin Lloyd as Technical Director.

Arthur Close joins Black & Veatch as sales director

Black & Veatch has announced that Arthur Close has been named a sales director within the company’s energy business.

John Greenbeck leaves WSP for Aecom

John Greenbeck, a former executive director with WSP, has been appointed to a key national business development role with Aecom.

MPS appoints head of civil and structural engineering for Scotland

Alan Gaston has been appointed by design and engineering specialist Morgan Professional Services (MPS) as head of civil and structural engineering in Scotland.

John Greenbeck joins Aecom

John Greenbeck, a former executive director with WSP, has been appointed to a key national business development role with Aecom.

Beverley Walker joins Royal Haskoning as renewable energy head

By Mark Hansford

Royal Haskoning has announced the appointment of Beverley Walker as technical director and renewable energy manager for Europe.

Aecom appoints Graham Fairley as head of façade engineering

Aecom has announced the appointment of Graham Fairley to head is façade engineering group.

Morgan Est trainee wins at ICE

David Renard, a Computer Aided Design Technician at Morgan Est, won the highly commended prize at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) West Midlands Annual Award.

Tube Lines appoints Dean Finch as chief executive

Tube Lines has appointed Dean Finch as chief executive, to take over from Terry Morgan who is leaving after seven years to take up the role of non executive chairman at Crossrail.

Jim Gott joins Halcrow’s environment team

Halcrow has appointed Jim Gott as sector director for risk and remediation.

Obituary - Victor Milligan

By Adrian Long

ICE Past President Adrian Long celebrates the life of Victor Milligan (11 November 1929 – March 4)

Obituary - Alec Sandberg OBE

Alec Sandberg, who led the transformation of his family-run consultancy Sandberg from rail specialists to testing specialists, died on Friday, aged 85.

Obituary - John Derrington, ICE past president

John Derrington, a Past President of the Institution (President 1984-1985) died on 9 February 2008 at the age of 86.