Pete Whipp has joined Dalcour Maclaren from RSK Group, where he spent 15, latterly as managing director and operations director in its environment department.
He succeeds Andrew Barker, who has moved into the role of chief client officer.
Dalcour Maclaren chief executive James Neil said: “Pete will bring some fantastic leadership skills to DM as well as a huge amount of experience in our industry. This is a key appointment in our ambitious growth plans… We are building a super strong team for the future and Pete is a perfect fit to help us with our exciting plans.”
Pete Whipp said: “Having spent most of my career working alongside developers, engineers and planners on complex infrastructure projects, I know how important it is to balance delivery, environmental responsibility, and stakeholder expectations. Dalcour Maclaren has a strong reputation for doing exactly that, and I’m looking forward to building on this alongside a highly experienced team, while continuing to put clients and landowners at the heart of everything we do.”