Movers and shakers this week ...

Contractor

Galliford Try has appointed Paul Thomas (pictured) group environmental manager.

Strata Construction has recruited John Toyne as a project manager.

Cardiff-based specialist design and build company Castleoak Care Partnerships has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors: Brian Swain and Roger Hoad.

Housebuilders

David Watson (pictured) has joined Kier Residential, the housebuilding division of the Kier Group, as financial controller.

Consultants

Cost consultant Corderoy has promoted Tom Fowler to director in its London Office and David Gatward to associate director in Birmingham. They have also been joined by former British Nuclear Group project controls manager Phil Hogsflesh, who will be involved in the expansion of Corderoy's nuclear cost engineering team.

Temple Group, an environment and planning consultancy, has appointed Dr John Henry Looney operations director.

Lynn Basford, who specialises in sustainable transport and accessibility, has joined JMP Consulting's central London office as a divisional director.

Multidisciplinary property and construction consultant Calfordseaden has appointed James Amos partner and Ronald Ager associate.

Powered Access Certification, a UK notified body specialising in certification of all types of mobile elevating work platforms and equipment for lifting people, has appointed Tim Watson technical director.

Clients

South Wales-based Glamorgan and Gwent Housing Association has appointed Trevor Saunders to the post of director of care and support services.

Suppliers

Toilet Hire, the provider of portable toilets, has recruited a new regional operations manager for the South, Craig Manship.