Galliford Try has appointed Phil Venn as Head of Engineering for its Environment business following the Kay Denham's promotion to the position of Engineering Director last month.
Phil has been promoted from his previous role as a Design Delivery Manager for the Engineering team within Galliford Try Environment.
With more than 20 years' experience in the water sector, Phil’s breadth of expertise ranges from on site installation, to project management, technical design and design management.
Phil will work with the Engineering Leadership team alongside other operational directors to facilitate the delivery and success of the Engineering function, reporting to Kay Denham.
Kay Denham, Engineering Director, Galliford Try Environment commented: "I am delighted to have filled this position internally, demonstrating our people-orientated culture of developing talent from within. We all welcome Phil into his new role as we continue to deliver our Source to Sea Strategy at this exciting time within our business. Our new Engineering structure will enable us to maintain the high-quality services and operational excellence that our customers expect, particularly as we set ourselves up to meet the demands of AMP8 and beyond."
Phil Venn said: "I am looking forward to joining the ELT to help continue the growth and success of Engineering."
Construction News
08/12/2023
Galliford Try Appoints Head Of Engineering For Its Environment Business


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