Contractor

Birmingham-based RW Buxton has appointed John Scott-Lee business development director.

Housebuilders

Westbury Group has appointed group operations director Nigel Fee managing director of Westbury Homes. Deputy group finance director Colin Cole has been made Westbury Homes’ deputy managing director.

Paul Heaton has been appointed land manager for the Yorkshire region of Wimpey Homes.

Retirement homes specialist McCarthy & Stone has appointed Jane Smith sales and marketing director. Daphne Baker has been made area sales manager. Rachel Evans has become marketing manager and Claire Burrell has joined as marketing executive.

Paul Hulme has joined Lovell Partnerships as regional director for the North of England.

Consultants

Chartered civil and development engineer TA Millard Partnership has appointed Simon Franks to head its new Sevenoaks office.

John Crowther, Joe Deegan and Kevin Flynn have been made partners in construction consultant Rex Procter and Partners. Keith Chaffer, Sarah Pattinson and Steve Smith have become associates.

Heinz Richardson has been made a director of architect Jestico + Whiles. Andrew Costa and James Dilley have joined as associates.

Ken Part has joined Bolton-based quantity surveyor Brian Evans Associates to deal with contract dispute resolution.

Stewart Rix, previously with Railtrack, has been appointed managing director of Citex Consulting.

Burgess Partnership has promoted Carl Ince, Steve Statton and Peter Lane to associates in the Cardiff office.

Institutions

Redfern Building Services managing director Jack Redfern has been appointed Northern Counties president of the National Federation of Builders.

Suppliers

Plastic-based construction products distributor Omnico Plastics has promoted Duncan Perry to financial director.Colin Evans has been made commercial director.

Retaining structures, soil reinforcement and erosion protection specialist Maccaferri has appointed Tim Parsons area sales engineer for Southern England and South Wales.