Leading independent construction, property and management consultancy, Rider Levett Bucknall UK (RLB UK) has brought in the new year with a new appointment with Guy Robinson being announced as National Head of Project Management.

Guy is a Fellow of the RICS and has over 25 years of major project experience both within the UK and internationally. His experience encompasses a variety of sectors including commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hotels, education, healthcare, aviation, sports and leisure.

Illustrating the importance of project and programme management to the consultancy’s UK service portfolio, Robinson will lead a team of 150 project and programme management professionals nationwide that will account for over 35% of RLB UK turnover in 18/19.

Guy Robinson comments, “I am delighted to be taking on this national role working with the rest of the UK team at RLB. 2018 delivered some great successes in the project and programme management side of the business working with both private and public sector clients such as AVIVA Investors, Lendlease, Taylor Wimpey, and the Department for Work & Pensions. 2019 looks to be just, if not more, exciting and I am looking forward to working with our professional bodies and industry to develop the future of project management.”

Andrew Reynolds, RLB UK and Global Board Director continues, “Guy’s appointment is great news for RLB. He will draw upon his UK & international experience of working on large scale and complex projects and programmes. We see project management as a key area of growth for RLB in 2019 and beyond and consider Guy and his team to be critical to this success.”