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  • [ 28 July 2026 ] Fugro to take minority shareholding in geo-data specialist DTACT Uncategorised
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New Chartered Civil Engineering Surveyor designation for industry professionals

17 February 2026 GeoCon News 0
A new professional designation for civil engineering surveyors has been launched by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES). Members and Fellows of both institutions who […]
Jon Harley takes over as managing director of Renewable Energy Assurance on 7 April 2026.
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Jon Harley appointed MD of Renewable Energy Assurance

6 February 2026 GeoCon News 0
Market assurance provider Renewable Energy Assurance has appointed Jon Harley as its new Managing Director with effect from 7 April 2026. Previously, Jon has held senior leadership roles at Gemserv (now Talan), where he was […]
Gardiner & Theobald's new interest in Belfast-based WH Stephens will help both firms expand their businesses in Ireland.
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Gardiner & Theobald invests in Ireland’s WH Stephens

4 February 2026 GeoCon News 0
Construction and property consultancy Gardiner & Theobald has acquired a significant interest in Belfast-headquartered WH Stephens. This move will provide Gardiner & Theobald with a strong platform for growth in Ireland as both firms look […]
Dr Matthew Killeya has been appointed strategic adviser to the UK National Geothermal Centre.
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Dr Matthew Killeya joins UK National Geothermal Centre as strategic adviser

3 February 2026 GeoCon News 0
Experienced campaigner and investor Dr Matthew Killeya has been appointed by the UK National Geothermal Centre (NGC) to be a strategic adviser as the organisation looks to strengthen its support for the country’s geothermal sector […]
Milda Manomaityte will take over as CEO of ACE from 2 March 2026.
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Milda Manomaityte joins ACE as CEO

3 February 2026 GeoCon News 0
Milda Manomaityte has been named as the new chief executive officer of the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE), with effect from 2 March 2026. Milda will succeed Kate Jennings, who will step down from […]
Alice Woodwark has joined Vp plc from Mitie Communities, where she was managing director,
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Alice Woodwark joins Vp plc as new CEO

2 February 2026 GeoCon News 0
Alice Woodwark has joined Vp plc as chief executive officer following the resignation of Anna Bielby. Announced on 19 December 2025, Alice has now taken up her position as CEO. Anna will remain with the […]
Francois Basselot has been appointed managing director for Egis in UK and Ireland.
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Francois Basselot appointed managing director for UK and Ireland as Egis integrates both teams

14 January 2026 GeoCon News 0
Francois Basselot has been promoted to the role of managing director for Egis in UK and Ireland as the company integrates its teams in the two countries. The move forms part of the global engineering […]
Cappagh Browne Utilities has expanded and revised the range of PPE it supplies to its female workforce.
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Protecting a diverse workforce

15 December 2025 GeoCon News 0
As part of its commitment to inclusion, safety and the wellbeing of all of its employees, Cappagh Browne Utilities has launched a newly expanded Women’s PPE Catalogue. Heralded as a significant step forward in the […]
James Wroath will join Keller Group from Wincanton on 18 August 2025.
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Keller Group names James Wroath as next CEO

25 June 2025 GeoCon News 0
James Wroath has been named as the next as CEO of Keller Group plc with effect from 18 August 2025. He will replace Michael Speakman, who will step down on the same day. James brings […]
John Theos (L) and Paul Doyle have taken over as managing directors of Bauer Technologies.
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Leadership change at Bauer Technologies

16 September 2024 GeoCon News 0
John Theos and Paul Doyle have been appointed as managing directors of leading geotechnical contractor Bauer Technologies. The company notes that the appointments provide continuity and underline the business growth plans for Bauer’s UK operation.  […]

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  • Fugro is acquiring a minority share of Dutch software company DTACT to develop scalable solutions across its core markets in energy, infrastructure and water.
  • Jan Green has moved up to chief commercial officer at STARK Building Materials UK.
  • Founding the Future brings together three piling-equipment specialists under single ownership.
  • WSP has made a second offer for Arcadis after the first was rejected.
  • JSM Group will install a duct route and a 400kV underground cable circuit in Manchester for Statera Energy.
  • Mainmark UK has completed repairs to Thomas Telford's Bannockburn Bridge.
  • Rolls-Royce SMR and GBE-N signed a contract in April 2026 for the delivery of three Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactors at Wylfa, on the coast of Ynys Môn (Anglesey) in North Wales.
  • Wordsensing has launched its new Loadsensing G7 Digital Data Logger.
  • The acquisition of Galt Geotechnics will enable Fugro to establish an Australian hub for GroundIQ®.
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  • "We need to have the right people involved to make brave decisions on what is important and what is not."
    The UK needs to change if productivity is to increase
    15 July 2026 0
  • Temporary roadways can quickly be built up from mats that will withstand significant loads and high volumes of traffic.
    Wetter winters and major infrastructure projects drive demand for temporary roadways
    1 July 2026 0
  • At GEO Business 2026, a panel of contributors to the Association for Geographic Information’s (AGI) Foresight 2030 Report discussed its conclusions.
    Who Ate My Lunch? The AGI Foresight Report 2030 Six Months On
    23 June 2026 0
  • The Heat is On: UK’s Geothermal Revolution becomes a reality in Cornwall
    27 February 2026 0
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  • To understand the shift to data-driven workflows, imagine the project delivery process as an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. The ultimate goal — the peak — is the final, verified, as-built model delivered to the owner.
    Beyond the File: How Data-Driven Workflows Are Changing Engineering Delivery
    25 February 2026 0
  • Autonomous Equipment Is Here. Construction’s Information Handoffs Aren’t Ready.
    19 February 2026 0
  • AI – a growing risk in Surveying
    14 February 2026 0
  • Using geospatial technology procured through the Space Technology Solutions Market
    11 February 2026 0
  • A briefing for policy makers, infrastructure commissioners, and senior leaders in the built environment.
    The UK Is running out of Geomaticians – and almost nobody in government has noticed
    1 January 2026 0
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LATEST NEWS

  • Fugro is acquiring a minority share of Dutch software company DTACT to develop scalable solutions across its core markets in energy, infrastructure and water.
    Fugro to take minority shareholding in geo-data specialist DTACT
    28 July 2026 0
  • Jan Green has moved up to chief commercial officer at STARK Building Materials UK.
    STARK UK appoints Jan Green as CCO
    28 July 2026 0
  • Founding the Future brings together three piling-equipment specialists under single ownership.
    Three piling-equipment specialists come together under DevCo ownership
    24 July 2026 0
  • WSP has made a second offer for Arcadis after the first was rejected.
    WSP makes second offer to acquire Arcadis
    24 July 2026 0
  • JSM Group will install a duct route and a 400kV underground cable circuit in Manchester for Statera Energy.
    Statera appoints JSM Group to install 400kV cable for Manchester Battery Energy Storage Site
    23 July 2026 0
  • Mainmark UK has completed repairs to Thomas Telford's Bannockburn Bridge.
    Repairs competed on iconic bridge as dry weather undermines infrastructure
    23 July 2026 0
  • Rolls-Royce SMR and GBE-N signed a contract in April 2026 for the delivery of three Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactors at Wylfa, on the coast of Ynys Môn (Anglesey) in North Wales.
    Jacobs and Quod to provide support for small modular reactors programme
    22 July 2026 0
  • Wordsensing has launched its new Loadsensing G7 Digital Data Logger.
    New datalogger from Worldsensing
    21 July 2026 0
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  • The acquisition of Galt Geotechnics will enable Fugro to establish an Australian hub for GroundIQ®.
    Fugro to acquire Galt Geotechnics and establish Australian hub for GroundIQ
    20 July 2026 0
  • "We need to have the right people involved to make brave decisions on what is important and what is not."
    The UK needs to change if productivity is to increase
    15 July 2026 0
  • The new BCB culvert bridge with pile tubes.
    Improving site access across streams and ditches
    10 July 2026 0
  • The Vertex® helmet features a six-point textile suspension to provide a secure fit on the head.
    Petzl Helmet, Headlamp and Work At Height Solutions
    7 July 2026 0
  • Aerial view of the Fort Halstead site in Sevenoaks, Kent - June 2026.
    One development – 16 disciplines – 14 contractors
    3 July 2026 0
  • Mainmark has delivered cutting-edge ground improvement solutions worldwide for over 30 years.
    Urgent warning for action on subsidence to protect UK infrastructure
    1 July 2026 0
  • Temporary roadways can quickly be built up from mats that will withstand significant loads and high volumes of traffic.
    Wetter winters and major infrastructure projects drive demand for temporary roadways
    1 July 2026 0
  • Vaso Global converts waste glass into high performance structural composite panels for housebuilding.
    Vaso Global gets £5M investment boost
    1 July 2026 0

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