We help improve our clients’ business results and create value for their shareholders.

Learning.
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City Campus.
Non-Executive Director and Project Sponsor for the £300m business change programme involving the merger of Central, Nautical & Metropolitan colleges; creation of the City of Glasgow College; disposal of the 90,000m2 legacy estate; and development of the new City Campus (57,500m2), new Riverside Campus (21,500m2) and new student accommodation (200 bed spaces) for 40,000 students and 1,500 staff to transform the delivery of college education in Scotland.
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UWS Eco Campus.
Development Director for the new £115m Eco Campus at Hamilton International Park for the University of the West of Scotland involving the development of 30,000m2 of innovative learning, teaching & working space; science & research labs; conference centre; business incubator; sports facilities; student accommodation and 32 acre campus for 5,500 students and staff in order to create an international education, research and enterprise hub in central Scotland.
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School of Medicine.
Project Director for the development of a £48m/ 12,000m2 world-leading medical school and research institute for the University of St Andrews to foster interdisciplinary collaboration between 1,200 medics and scientists; create significant advances in biomedical research; transform medical diagnosis & treatment and deliver therapies which deliver major health benefits.
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Riverside Campus.
Non-Executive Director and Project Sponsor for the £300m business change programme involving the merger of Central, Nautical & Metropolitan colleges; creation of the City of Glasgow College; disposal of the 90,000m2 legacy estate; and development of the new City Campus (57,500m2), new Riverside Campus (21,500m2) and new student accommodation (200 bed spaces) for 40,000 students and 1,500 staff to transform the delivery of college education in Scotland.
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SoAb Hamilton.
Development Director for new purpose built student accommodation and leisure facilities at the Caird Building in Hamilton. Phase 1 - 111 bed spaces to be operational in summer 2020 and Phase 2 - 96 bed spaces to be operational in summer 2021. Phase 3 & 4 - up to 250 bed spaces to be developed on 5 acre site; subject to demand.
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Estate Strategy.
Real Estate and Masterplan Consultant for the University of St Andrews to create the 2027 estate strategy for the 200,000m2 town centre Arts & North Haugh Science estate, 3,500 bed space residential portfolio and 1,000 acre land holding to enable the corporate strategy and accelerate the growth and internationalisation of the University.
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Reinvent the Estate.
Director of Estates Solutions for the University of the West of Scotland to develop a new corporate real estate strategy for 5 campuses in Paisley, Hamilton, Ayr, Dumfries and London; optimise the £150m portfolio and transform the operational management of the 140,000m2 estate to enable UWS to create a 21st century working, learning, teaching and research environment for 17,000 students and 1,400 staff.
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University Library.
Project Director for the redevelopment of the Main Library, Special Collections and Learning Resource Centre for the University of St Andrews to transform learning & research and enhance the experience for 7,000 students.
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Reimagining Education.
Programme Director for the £15m Reimagining Education transformation programme for the University of the West of Scotland involving the redevelopment of the High Street Gateway; refurbishment of the Robertson Trust Library; creation of a one-stop student hub and the development of active learning labs, social learning landscape, agile office space and the Aspire research & enterprise centre to enhance the student experience and improve educational outcomes.
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Fife Park Residences.
Development Director for the University of St Andrews to deliver 500-bed student accommodation at Fife Park (12,000m2/ £25m) to enable the growth of the university.
Development.
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Edinburgh Green.
Client Representative for the 18 acre placemaking strategy; master plan development; demolition of the 35,000m2 Drummond House building; public consultation & planning approval process and the development of 125,000m2 of new Grade-A office campus; West Edinburgh mobility superhub; 745 car parking spaces and 5-acre landscaped parkland to create a new sustainable workplace and business community.
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Broomielaw.
Development Monitoring Director for the 35,000m2 Grade-A office development at One, Two & Three Atlantic Quay, Glasgow.
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Exchange Plaza.
Development Monitoring Director for the 40,000m2 Grade-A office development at Exchange Plaza and Exchange Crescent, Edinburgh.
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Collegelands.
Programme Director for a business collocation programme for Glasgow Life and Access involving the pre-let of a new 10,000m2 office building and relocation of 1,200 staff in order to enable the £200m regeneration of a 13 acre derelict site and the development of a 1,170 space multi-storey car park, 640 bed student residence and 200 bed hotel.
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Hamilton Green.
Development and Masterplan Consultant for the new £100m Hamilton Green regeneration project: 25 acre town centre site for up to 40,000m2 of residential, commercial, retail, hotel, leisure and care use with parking and public realm, to maximise economic, social and cultural benefits for the region.
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Old Govan Road.
Client Representative to advise on the sale of the 19,000m2 property by London & Scottish Investments to ARA Dunedin and to advise on the landlord consent, planning approval, building warrant, contract conditions and collateral warranty arrangements for the 15,000m2 roof cladding replacement and repair project.
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Royal Mail.
Development Monitoring Director for the 21,000m2 Royal Mail Sorting Office at South Gyle, Edinburgh.
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50 Bothwell Street.
Development Consultant to create a 13,000m2 landmark HQ and outstanding smart working environment for 1,200 staff that integrates the people, processes, technology and property assets to transform the customer experience, accelerate culture change and improve business performance: thus delivering the best value solution.
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Market Street.
Development Consultant to transform Murray Mitchell’s butcher shop and Forgan’s golf club factory at 110-112 Market Street, St Andrews into a new 1,000m2 hospitality and entertainment destination for tourists, visitors and students - Mitchell & Co Deli & Restaurant and Forgan’s Bar & Restaurant.
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Langstone Park.
Due Diligence Consultant for the acquisition of the 40 acre former IBM headquarters & manufacturing facility that is strategically located on the south-east coast of England at the intersection of the A3 & A27. Phased redevelopment proposal to demolish the 45,000m2 estate and create a 82,000m2 warehouse and logistics park.
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St Andrews West.
Development Consultant for the University of St Andrews to advise on the land assets at North Haugh for the St Andrews West development: university expansion, 900 homes, business park, retail, care home, hotel and secondary school.
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191 West George.
Project Manager for the demolition of Ashley House and the redevelopment of 11,000m2 of Grade-A offices at 191 West George Street, Glasgow.
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Kinkell Braes, St Andrews.
Development Director for a new 70 acre 5-star holiday park & lodge development at Kinkell Braes, St Andrews.
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151-155 St Vincent.
Project Manager for the redevelopment of the 8,500m2 corporate headquarters office building at 151-155 St Vincent Street, Glasgow.
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Largo Road, St Andrews.
Development Consultant to advise on the redevelopment of a 1.6 acre abattoir site on Largo Road, St Andrews to create a 65 bed room Premier Inn Hotel and 1,500m2 M&S Simply Food.
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Shell Bay, Elie.
Development Director for a new 200 acre Centre Parcs holiday village at Shell Bay, Elie.
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150 St Vincent.
Project Manager for the redevelopment of the 9,000m2 corporate headquarters office building at 150 St Vincent Street, Glasgow.
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Largo Road, St Andrews.
Development Consultant to advise on the redevelopment of a 1.6 acre abattoir site on Largo Road, St Andrews to create a 65 bed room Premier Inn Hotel and 1,500m2 M&S Simply Food.
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St Vincent Plaza.
Development Monitoring Director for the 16,000m2 Grade-A office development at St Vincent Plaza, Glasgow.
Workplace.
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One Edinburgh Green.
Development Director for the redevelopment of the Royal Bank of Scotland’s Younger Building at Edinburgh Park to provide 11,000m2 of Grade-A office space and 300 car parking spaces for 1,000 staff.
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Maxim 4.
Project Director for the 7,000m2 Cat-A & Cat-A Plus internal fitting out of the new customer contact centre at Maxim 4.
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Talisman House, Aberdeen.
Development Consultant to acquire the 10,000m2 Repsol Sinopec Energy headquarters building in Aberdeen for future redeeloment.
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FrameWork.
Project Director for the redevelopment of the 4,000m2 Grade-B listed building in Glasgow city centre to create a cafe, co-working space and seven de-furbished office suites for 450 people.
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HQ Relocation.
Strategic Advisor on the 23,000m2 manufacturing facility and Global HQ office development at Old Govan Road to secure a medium-term lease extension; optimise the future exit value of the site and assess the long-term relocation options for the Group.
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Saltire Court.
Project Manager for the internal fitting out of 15,000m2 of Grade-A office space at Saltire Court, Edinburgh for Shepherd & Wedderburn, Dundas & Wilson, Martin Currie and 3i.
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Caledonian House, Dundee.
Project Director for the refurbishment of the 7,500m2 building to provide new Grade-A office space; plus the Cat-B internal fitting out of 1,500m2 for new occupiers.
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Maxim 8 Level 1.
Project Director for the 1,400m2 Cat-A internal fitting out of the shell & core space on Level 1 to create de-furbished office space for 225 staff.
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Aviva Maxim 8.
Project Director for the 3,000m2 Cat-A and Cat-B internal fitting out of the new Aviva customer contact centre at Maxim 8 to support over 1,500 people.
Business Change.
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Tomorrow's Office.
Programme Director for the £75m business change, technology transformation and property asset management programme for Glasgow City Council and 9 ALEO's involving the rationalisation of the city centre office portfolio (19 offices at 95,000m2); the implementation of agile working; creation of a one-stop service centre; and the deployment of a new digital technology platform for 4,500 staff to reduce office space by 64% and deliver efficiency savings of £18m/pa.
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One London Wall.
Project Director for a business change programme for Hymans Robertson involving the relocation of the City of London headquarters and 250 staff to One London Wall in order to raise the profile of the business; improve efficiency & service delivery and increase revenue and profitability.
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Capella.
Programme Director of a business transformation programme for Strathclyde Pension Fund involving the redesign of the service delivery model; implementation of a new technology platform and relocation of office headquarters for 120 staff in order to transform business culture & performance and reduce operating costs by 10%.
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Work Smart - Glasgow.
Programme Director for the Transforming Our Workplace business transformation programme for 15,900 staff in 81 offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh for the Scottish Government and 41 Public Bodies involving the implementation of agile working and collocation of facilities to reduce office space by 50% and realise occupancy cost savings of up to £15m per year.
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Optima, Glasgow.
Project Director for a business collocation programme for Scottish Qualifications Authority and Learning & Teaching Scotland in order to rationalise eight outdated office buildings; create a new working environment for 450 staff; integrate the two business units and improve customer service delivery.
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Central Civil Estate.
Programme Director for the "Improving Asset Management across the Public Sector in Scotland" programme for the Scottish Government and 120 Public Bodies involving the rationalisation of the Central Civil Estate; 900 properties at 920,000m2 (450,000m2 office space and 470,000m2 specialist space), and implementation of new ways of working for 45,000 staff to realise efficiency savings of up to £50m/pa.
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UK-Wide Portfolio.
Programme Director for the Opening Doors business transformation programme for Home Group involving the implementation of new ways of working for 1,500 staff; consolidation of 98 offices; development of a hub & spoke operating model and rationalisation of the 27,000m2 UK-wide estate to reduce office space by 60%; realise efficiency savings of £4m per year and improve service delivery to 50,000 customers.
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Work Smart - Edinburgh.
Programme Director for the Transforming Our Workplace business transformation programme for 15,900 staff in 81 offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh for the Scottish Government and 41 Public Bodies involving the implementation of agile working and collocation of facilities to reduce office space by 50% and realise occupancy cost savings of up to £15m per year.
Europe.
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Bank of America.
EMEA Account Director for the corporate real estate portfolio in the UK, Western Europe, Middle East and South Africa.
Project Director for the development of the new 46,000m2 headquarters at 5 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London.
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Deutsche Bank.
European Account Director for the corporate real estate portfolio in the UK and Western Europe.
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Global Data Centres.
Global Programme Director for a data centre roll out programme in Europe, Asia and America: 43 tier-1 cities and 400,000m2 portfolio.
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Microsoft.
European Account Director for the corporate real estate portfolio in the UK and Western Europe.
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Baxter International.
European Account Director for the research & development and logistics real estate portfolio in the UK and Western Europe.
Research.
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Maxim Healthcare.
Development Consultant to create a 21st century healthcare campus for Lanarkshire that will provide personalised and quality health, care and wellbeing services for the community of the future by integrating state-of-the-art hospital facilities and specialist centres of excellence with a cluster of private, public & 3rd sector research, technology and innovation companies to transform health outcomes and life expectancy across the region.
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Maxim 9.
Project Director for the 6,000m2 Cat-A and Cat-B medical laboratory fitting out project at Maxim 9 for a global health diagnostic & IT business that is focused on making diagnostic-led care simpler and more accessible with smarter connected diagnostics and diagnostic-led care solutions to enable better outcomes: better health, better experiences and better value.
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Medical Sciences.
Project Director for the 70,000m2 masterplan for a new Medical Sciences research campus at North Haugh, St Andrews.
Police Estate.
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West Mercia Police
Real Estate & Workplace Consultant advising the Police & Crime Commissioner’s of West Mercia Police and Warwickshire Police on the 140,000m2 estate-enabled business transformation programme in order to accelerate the implementation of the Services to Policing programme across 146 properties and the deployment of a new policing model for 6,500 officers & staff in the second largest police force in England.
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Durham Constabulary.
Real Estate & Workplace Consultant advising the Police & Crime Commissioner of Durham Constabulary on the strategic review of 38 assets at 44,000m2 in County Durham and Darlington; accommodating 2,300 officers and staff, plus an options appraisal to identify rationalisation options to transform the policing model; optimise asset values and reduce long-term operational costs.
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Warwickshire Police
Real Estate & Workplace Consultant advising the Police & Crime Commissioner’s of West Mercia Police and Warwickshire Police on the 140,000m2 estate-enabled business transformation programme in order to accelerate the implementation of the Services to Policing programme across 146 properties and the deployment of a new policing model for 6,500 officers & staff in the second largest police force in England.
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Dyfed Powys Police.
Real Estate & Workplace Consultant advising the Police & Crime Commissioner of Dyfed Powys Police on the strategic review of 66 assets at 42,000m2 for 2,400 officers and staff.
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South Wales Police.
Real Estate & Workplace Consultant advising the Police & Crime Commissioner of South Wales Police on the strategic review of 95 assets at 106,000m2 for 6,000 officers and staff.
Disposals.
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New Campus Glasgow.
Development Consultant to advise on the 32,000m2 property disposal programme for the City of Glasgow College providing excellent development opportunities at North Hanover Street, Cathedral Street, Florence Street, Rogart Street and Dornoch Street.
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Craigie Estate, Ayr.
Development & Masterplan Consultant for the 12 acre residential development opportunity at Craigie Estate, Ayr. The masterplan secured planning permission in principle for 102 high-quality detached, semi-detached and terraced homes in a parkland setting.
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Thornly Park, Paisley.
Development & Masterplan Consultant for the 28 acre residential development opportunity at Caplethill Rd, Paisley; allocated as part of the Paisley South Expansion Area in both the current and emerging Renfrewshire Local Development Plan.
