Harden is currently managing director of the group's overseas operations

Engineering and environmental consultancy the Waterman Group announced today it has appointed Simon Harden as an executive board director.

Harden is currently managing director of Waterman International, responsible for the group’s overseas operations.

Nick Taylor has also taken over as managing director from Bob Campbell, who has retired.

Taylor said turnover at the group was expected to exceed £100m for the first time this year.