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11/03/2025

Wates Construction Appoints New Operations Director

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Wates Group has announced the appointment of George Mosey as Operations Director for its Construction division. Mosey will join the Wates Construction Board, where he will work with the senior team to enhance safety, quality, sustainability, and operational performance.

Mosey brings over 16 years of experience from Laing O'Rourke, where he held various senior positions, most recently as Head of Procurement across Europe. His new role will leverage his expertise in health and safety, procurement, and project delivery.
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"I'm thrilled to be joining Wates, with its strong heritage and firm commitment to driving safety, sustainability and quality in everything it does," said George Mosey. "I look forward to working with teams across Wates Construction to maintain this strong foundation and continually improve how we deliver for our customers."

Steff Battle, Executive Managing Director, Wates Construction, commented: "With extensive experience in upholding the highest delivery standards, George will play a pivotal role in setting the benchmark for operational excellence across our projects. His position on the Construction Board is reflective of Wates' longstanding commitment to sustainability, quality and health and safety."

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