Steelwork contractor expands structures team

Cleveland Bridge UK said it has expanded its structures team to increase support of developments in the civil and commercial building markets in the UK and internationally.

With experience in the sector, having been involved in a wide range of projects including Canary Wharf in London and the Emirates Towers in Dubai, Cleveland Bridge has recruited an additional five technical specialists.

It will increase the capabilities of the team, which manages the design, fabrication and installation of structural steelwork for large buildings.

Joining the team are Engineering Manager Patrick Jackson, Senior Projects Manager Andrew Limbert, Production Manager Gary Kipling, Construction Manager Guy Laws and Proposals Manager Steve Quinney.

The group join International Sales Director, Tim Outteridge, who leads the team, and existing Technical Director Gursharan Thind.

Mr Outteridge, who has a 25-year background in civil engineering and construction, is also Deputy President of the British Constructional Steelwork Association.

He said: “Alongside our broad experience in the design and production of bridge structures, Cleveland Bridge has extensive experience in building structure and infrastructure developments.

“Expanding our Building Structures Team with experienced engineering professionals will enable us to increase our presence in this growing marketplace.

“Through the end-to-end design, fabrication, project management and delivery service, we have the capabilities and experience to meet the steel structure requirements across the construction industry.”