Experienced civil engineering professional Roland Ramphal has been named the new commercial director at Barhale.

Ramphal joins the civil engineering and infrastructure specialist after four years as group commercial director with construction to mining group Teichmann where he operated across the African continent.

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This position will see him move from South Africa, bringing more than than 20 years' experience in civil engineering to Ramphal as well as a degree in building management and quantity surveying from the Durban Institute of Technology.

Ramphal takes over from Jon Brett who is retiring from the business after 19 years.

Chief executive Matthew Behan said: "Roland will be working with our delivery teams to develop and implement our commercial strategy.

"His skills in business expansion, commercial strategy and dispute avoidance and resolution have delivered a proven track record of business growth."

(CM/MH)