Wates has appointed George Mosey as the new UK Operations Director for its Construction business.
In his role, George will sit on the Wates Construction Board and work closely with the senior leadership team to further enhance the company’s focus on safety, quality, sustainability, and operational performance.
George joins Wates from Laing O'Rourke, where he built an extensive career over more than 16 years, holding a range of senior roles. Most recently, he served as Head of Procurement across Europe. His wealth of experience in health and safety, procurement, and project delivery will provide valuable leadership to Wates’ operational teams, helping drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Speaking about his appointment, he said: "I'm thrilled to be joining Wates, with its strong heritage and a firm commitment to driving safety, sustainability and quality in everything it does. I look forward to working with teams across Wates Construction to maintain this strong foundation and continually improve how we deliver for our customers."
Construction News
13/03/2025
Wates Appoints George Mosey As UK Operations Director For Its Construction Business


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