Vacancy for a Building Surveyor
Pentarq is currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to complement our team, to lead and assist in all aspects of our surveying operations.
This vacancy has arisen in our Kirkwall office, however consideration will be given to any preference to be based in our Caithness office in Thurso.
Contact Shane Scott on 01856 872022 or email shane.scott@pentarq.co.uk
Competition Success for Pentarq
Pentarq are delighted to be declared the winners of a competition to design a major new renewable energy hub proposed for Stromness.
The proposed development is on the site of the former secondary school, currently the campus for
The sloping ground and its setting posed particular difficulties. The brief asked for a lot of space on a very limited area of site which was difficult to incorporate without impacting on the scale of the
The University, HIE and Orkney Islands Council are funding a project manager to progress the development and we look forward to seeing the design come to fruition.
Success for Skippers Bar, Kirkwall
28 March 2011
Congratulations to the Kirkwall Hotel on their success at the Scottish Hotel Awards 2011 (the equivalent of the Scottish hotel "Oscars").
Skippers Bar received two awards
- Design Medal Award (2011)
- Scottish Island Bar of the Year (2011)
Click here to see our project detail
For further information see www.scottishhotelsoftheyear.com
Home Report Promotion
We are pleased to be able to offer promotional rates for our Home Reports, for a limited period. For further details please contact either our Kirkwall or Thurso office.
Surveyors Success
We are delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chartered Valuation Surveyor based in our Thurso office. Ruth Amos, MA (Hons), MSc, MRICS took up her post on 6 September 2010 having made the move from Clackmannanshire Council. Ruth has extensive experience in commercial asset valuations including rent reviews and lease renewals.
Previously, with Savills Commercial Ltd, a well established multi discipline company based in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Ruth built up wide experience of commercial property investment, residential development appraisals and residential valuations for secured lending purposes.
We are also delighted to announce that Mark McGinn recently passed his Quantity Surveying Assessment of Professional Competence to become a full Chartered Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Based in the Kirkwall office, Mark is a valuable member of the surveying team at Pentarq having gained a wide experience of all surveying duties in the past 7 years.
Mark's success emulates Keith Rosie's achievement last year when he also passed his exams to become a Chartered Building Surveyor. Keith is a key member of Pentarq's surveying team. As well as traditional building surveying duties he also fulfills a CDM Co-ordinator role for a whole range of projects and is a qualifed energy assessor regularly carrying out energy assessments and reports for private clients. ,