McCarthys makes new hires

Midlands-based commercial design, build and fit out contractor, McCarthys has made new hires to support its ongoing growth.

This marks an increase in McCarthys’ permanent employee count of more than 30 per cent, as the business welcomes a Senior Business Development Manager, Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Accountant, as well as a Project Administrator, and Marketing Administrator.

Alison Biott has been appointed as Senior Business Development Manager to identify new market opportunities, cultivate high value partnerships and drive sales initiatives across the business. She brings more than 15 years’ experience across property, legal and accountancy sectors, having worked for Rider Levett Bucknall and Shakespeare Martineau.

Also joining McCarthys is Darren Williams, as Contracts Manager, who brings 42 years of industry experience, with more than two decades in management. He has an extensive background managing new builds and large refurbishments worth between £1m and £25m.

Experienced Quantity Surveyor, Jack Newbold-Yates also joins the team, alongside Shah Vasta as Assistant Accountant. With a background in purchasing and furniture refits, Jo-Ann Mead joins as Project Administrator, and recent graduate Olivia Owen has been appointed Marketing Administrator.

Steven McCarthy, Managing Director at McCarthys, said: “Following a period of growth and in response to the demands of our developing client portfolio, we’ve expanded our team of talented individuals. We’re incredibly excited for the future with a workforce that is well placed to support new opportunities.”

McCarthys has cemented its reputation as a leading provider of innovative design, build, and fit-out solutions, working with high-profile clients such as SEGA, BMet College, the Ministry of Justice, Air Liquide, Rolls Royce, and Ferrari. The business is on track to exceed its forecasted £24M turnover for FY 2025 after securing £15.5M worth of new projects.