{"id":16592,"date":"2023-05-05T10:37:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T17:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/mcalpine-finalises-rejig-with-new-sector-mds-and-40-job-cuts\/"},"modified":"2023-05-05T10:37:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T17:37:38","slug":"mcalpine-finalises-rejig-with-new-sector-mds-and-40-job-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/mcalpine-finalises-rejig-with-new-sector-mds-and-40-job-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"McAlpine finalises rejig with new sector MDs and 40 job cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The reorganisation has been driven by a switch from a regional to a national sector-based operating model.<\/p>\n

None of the roles made redundant are project specific and are spread across the UK operations.<\/p>\n

The main board has been expanded with several promotions.<\/p>\n

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Sir Robert McAlpine is now led by a new board<\/h3>\n
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  • Edward McAlpine<\/strong>, Chair and Executive Partner<\/li>\n
  • Hector McAlpine<\/strong>, Executive Partner<\/li>\n
  • Paul Hamer<\/strong>, Chief Executive Officer<\/li>\n
  • Karen Brookes<\/strong>, Chief People Officer<\/li>\n
  • Leighton More<\/strong>, Chief Financial Officer<\/li>\n
  • Steven Hudson<\/strong>, Executive Commercial Director*<\/li>\n
  • Andrew Hunter<\/strong>, Executive Director of Engineering & Technical Services*<\/li>\n
  • Grant Findlay<\/strong>, Executive Managing Director \u2013 Buildings*<\/li>\n
  • Tony Gates<\/strong>, Executive Managing Director \u2013 Infrastructure*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    (*newly appointed board directors)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    Supporting the board are new sector managing director appointments for Healthcare, Commercial Offices and Industrial, as well as heritage and complex schemes delivered by its Major & Special Projects team.<\/p>\n

    McAlpine will also be targeting growth in the rail, transport and nuclear sectors of its Infrastructure business.<\/p>\n

    Mark Gibson, former managing director of North and Scotland now leads the Healthcare operation as MD.<\/p>\n

    While Stuart McArthur will support the push for projects under the ProCure23 framework, and the Government\u2019s\u00a0 New Hospital Programme as work winning director at Healthcare.<\/p>\n

    Mark Taylor, previously project director on Phases 3a \/ 3b at Battersea Power Station, has been appointed managing director for Major Projects, working alongside Mike Coleman, well-known figure in the heritage sector, as sector director for Special Projects.<\/p>\n

    Returning to Sir Robert McAlpine from the Madison Square Garden Company, Mike O\u2019Donnell becomes managing director of Commercial.<\/p>\n

    Other key appointments are Simon Richards as sustainability director, Nick Leach as digital construction director and Julie Colbert as design management director.<\/p>\n

    Driving construction quality, Nicola Markall, becomes technical compliance director, and David Bucksley, health, safety & wellbeing director. Lynda Thwaite, a regular company spokesperson on EDI and social value, sees her responsibilities extended to become brand, communications and proposals director.<\/p>\n

    Paul Hamer, CEO of Sir Robert McAlpine, said: \u201cIt is encouraging that we have been able to enact multiple internal promotions as well as welcome back experienced former team members such as Grant Findlay and Mike O\u2019Donnell.<\/p>\n

    \u201cTheir return is testament to our strong new vision and enduring positive workplace culture.<\/p>\n

    \u201cI am confident that this move to a sector-focused model with national centres of excellence sets us up for long term success, giving our people fulfilling and rewarding careers.\u201d<\/p>\n

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