David Cotton and Nitesh Magdani will lead business development and sustainability

Nitesh

Bam Construct UK has made two senior appointments 鈥 David Cotton becomes director of business development, while Nitesh Magdani becomes the firm鈥檚 first director of sustainability.

Cotton will work across Bam Construct UK and other Royal BAM Group companies to develop growth opportunities.

He was previously sector development director and before that was a business development manager.

Magdani joined Bam from Aukett Fitzroy Robinson in 2011 鈥 where he was lead architect on Marks and Spencers鈥 flagship sustainable store at Cheshire Oaks.

He was previously Bam鈥檚 head of sustainable design and was featured in 黑洞社区鈥檚 Sustainability Top 50 talent list 2012.

David Cotton

Cotton said: 鈥淥ur approach has always been non-contractual and client focussed. We recognise that there are opportunities for growth in making more of the integrated services we can offer clients in every aspect of managing their built assets: from project initiation through to design, construction and maintaining and managing completed buildings.鈥

Magdani said: 鈥淏AM has real expertise in realising the true benefits of sustainable buildings for the health and wellbeing of their occupants, in reducing energy, resource and compliance costs, and minimising negative impacts on the environment.

鈥淚 will be leading our central sustainability team to help our business develop its expertise further and to make it available to our customers.鈥

Bam Construct UK chief executive Graham Cash said: 鈥業t is important for any business to recognise and encourage talent and ability.

鈥淭here is a lot of it in BAM and these appointments show the depth of experience and expertise we can offer customers.

鈥淭hey also show that we are developing what our business can do in sustainability, design, technology and in developing new markets.

鈥淭his will improve what we offer our clients and the quality of our integrated business from project initiation through to design, construction and managing completed buildings.鈥