Construction appointments - 27 February 2009

Contractors

Higgins Construction has named Keith Briggs director of preconstruction with responsibility for leading the technical team focusing on design management.

Balfour Beatty subsidiary Mansell has appointed Paul Goodrich regional director of Mansell Partnership Housing, South-east.

Consultants

Planning consultant Turley Associates has appointed Rob Peters office director in Bristol.

McBains Cooper has appointed Anthony Coumidis head of environment strategy across the group; Rolfe Jackson will head the building services engineering division.

Commercial property adviser Cherryman has appointed Rachel Jacques to expand its business in the London Docklands commercial market.

Risk management firm Hill International has appointed Franco Mastrandrea senior vice president.

EC Harris has appointed Nick Reader construction manager for Europe.

Digby Morris has appointed Steven Fulwell head of its UK business executive search arm