Contractors

Tewkesbury-based JP Construction has promoted Malcolm Dorsett to contracts director. He will be responsible for all site operations and health and safety.

Keith Lambert has been appointed managing director of refurbishment and fit-out specialist Walter Lilly, part of YJL.

Housebuilder

Charles Church has appointed Chris Warner sales manager of its Southern division, based in Camberley.

Consultants

Construction lawyer Nicholas Gould of Forsters has been appointed senior research fellow at King’s College centre of construction law and management.

Buro Happold in Glasgow has appointed Andrew Renfrew senior building services engineer. James Campbell has joined the office as building services project engineer, and Allan Stirling and David McCreath have become graduate building services engineers. Ken Hall has been promoted to associate.

Tim Dawson of multidisciplinary consultant McBains Cooper has moved to its Birmingham office to head the project management division.

Solicitor Steedman Ramage has appointed Euan Pirie partner in its construction and engineering unit. Euan McLeod has been promoted to associate.

PB Kennedy & Donkin has appointed Chris Cluett technical director of the civils and infrastructure division.

Architect HOK Group has appointed Timothy Crank director of corporate marketing. He succeeds Paul Purvis, who is now director of European marketing in the London office.

Capital projects and facilities consultant EC Harris has appointed Andrew Green head of its facilities management operation in Singapore.

Edgbaston-based architect Temple Cox Nicholls has appointed Hala Lloyd senior healthcare architect. Patrick Nicholls and Lyndon Glancy have been made design architects, and Neil Loveridge and David Richards have joined as architectural technicians. Michael Gaukroger has become financial controller, and Darren Newitt has joined as architectural assistant.

Mark Rabbett has joined consulting engineer GW as director of operations in London.

Institution

The Urban Design Group has appointed Robert Cowan its first director.