Caddick appoints commercial director

Construction group Caddick has appointed Mark Kearney as commercial director to lead the commercial functions of its specialist sub-contracting businesses, CCL Facades and Caddick Civil Engineering.

Based across the company’s Wakefield and Durham offices, Mark will work with the managing directors of both businesses to support growth and strengthen their commercial operations.

He brings nearly 30 years’ experience in the construction sector, including senior commercial roles at Wates, where he served as commercial director for the North, and at Keepmoat and Engie.

Mark will operate across key regions including Yorkshire, the North East, the North West and the Midlands, supporting project delivery and new business opportunities.

He said: “CCL Facades and Caddick Civil Engineering both have strong and diverse portfolios, and my focus will be on creating greater efficiencies and stronger collaboration to support the growth strategies of both businesses. 

“By looking closely at key opportunities, internal efficiencies, and the systems and processes that underpin our operations, we can ensure we are ready to expand sustainably, increase turnover, and provide an even better service for our clients. 

“Optimising how we work together, through a clear strategic customer plan and closer alignment with our managing directors and their teams, will be key to delivering a successful growth strategy, both internally and with our external clients.”

Neil Trubshaw, commercial director at Caddick Construction Group, added: “Mark’s appointment is a significant step for Caddick. 

“His remit will play a central role in ensuring that CCL Facades and Caddick Civil Engineering grow sustainably, with the right structures, processes and collaboration in place to support that ambition. 

“By strengthening our internal alignment and optimising our work-winning strategy, Mark will help us build on our strong foundations and position our sub-contracting businesses for long-term, sustainable success.”

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