This week, Willmott Dixon, Lend Lease and Aecom are among the firms to have made new appointments

Contractors

Willmott Dixon has appointed Janie Chesterton as head of education. She will leave her previous role as lead negotiator on BSF for Bristol council.

Hugh Porter has joined Lend Lease as head of business development, for the project management and construction businesses at Lend Lease in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Osborne has recruited John Craig as business unit leader for its education business. Craig leaves Sir Robert McAlpine’s education business.

Tony Goodban has joined Apollo Services to oversee its £70m maintenance contract with Lambeth Living.

Consultants

Aecom has appointed Mark Studholme strategic business development director for its water business.

Matt Fulford has joined carbon reduction consultant Sustain as head of buildings from EC Harris, where he headed up sustainability.

Mark Pontin, owner of Pontin Consulting, and his colleagues have joined consultancy firm Navigant’s global construction practice