Mace picks up Aecom boss following US firm's decision to pull plug on contracting

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John Hilton to direct Stratford Waterfront works

Aecom’s head of construction has been poached by Mace to lead construction at Stratford Waterfront.

John Hilton was one of three executives Aecom brought in from Bovis Lend Lease to spearhead its push into the UK contracting sector.

But the American engineering giant has now shelved plans to expand in the sector, after its flagship design and build contract – to throw up an £800m tower in London’s docklands – was pulled by developer Greenland Group. 

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