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DBK APPOINTED ON £80M TOWN CENTRE REGENERATION SCHEME |
15 Oct 2008 |
DBK has been appointed as project manager, cost consultant, employers agent, CDM coordinator and Eco Homes assessor by St Modwen on the £80million regeneration of Farnborough town centre.DBK APPOINTED ON FLAGSHIP PCT PROJECT |
08 Aug 2008 |
DBK Group has been appointed as project manager, employers agent and cost consultant by Primary Asset to deliver the Lytham Primary Care Centre in North Lancashire, which will be a flagship PCT project for the North West. FOUR SENIOR PROMOTIONS FOR DBK GROUP |
08 Aug 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has made four senior promotions, following a record year of trading across the company’s six UK offices.PROJECT RECOVERY - THE COMPLETE SOLUTION |
07 Aug 2008 |
DBK is a first class provider of project and cost management services throughout the UK to a variety of private and public sector clients. We work across the whole property spectrum including residential, mixed use, industrial, offices, hotel, retail and leisure on projects ranging in value from £1 million to £300 million.WORK COMPLETES AT £23M REGEN SCHEME IN BIRMINGHAM'S JEWELLERY QUARTER |
27 Jun 2008 |
DBK Back has delivered the first sectional completion on MCD
Development’s £23million redevelopment of Derwent Foundry in the
historic setting of St Paul’s Square, Birmingham.BREEAM 'EXCELLENT' BUILDING OPENED BY HRH THE PRINCESS ROYAL |
27 Jun 2008 |
The new Land Registry office in Croydon, which was recently formally opened by The Princess Royal, has also received a BREEAM excellent rating. DBK GROUP APPOINTED ON 20 STOREY STUDENT TOWER IN BIRMINGHAM |
26 Jun 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has been appointed as project manager, cost consultant, BREEAM assessor, utilities consultant and CDM coordinator on a proposed 20 storey development comprising 734 student beds. DBK LAUNCHES DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY ARM |
12 May 2008 |
DBK Group has launched a new Development Consultancy division, giving developers and landowners an alternative to delivering their schemes with in-house resources. DBK GIVES ITS SCORES ON THE DOORS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY |
09 May 2008 |
In mid April, the Office of Fair Trading issued a statement of objections against 112 construction companies, as the climax of an investigation which began in the East Midlands in 2004. Duncan Berry, principal director of construction and development consultancy DBK comments on what impact the OFT ruling has had and how the construction industry is changing. DBK GROUP SCOOPS £10MILLION LEISURE CENTRE IN COVENTRY |
30 Apr 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has been appointed as cost consultant and employers agent on a new leisure and neighbourhood centre in the Wood End area of Coventry, with a construction value of over £9.6million.DBK BACK APPOINTED ON £130M BUSINESS PARK REDEVELOPMENT IN COVENTRY |
21 Apr 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Back has been appointed by St Modwen Properties PLC as project manager, cost consultant and CDM co-ordinator for the redevelopment of a landmark 53 acre Coventry business park.PLAYING THE NUMBERS GAME THE DBK WAY |
04 Apr 2008 |
Headquartered in the Jewellery Quarter, construction and development consultancy DBK Group has proved that acquiring a national rival and adding 55 people to your head count overnight, does not need to result in HR headaches and an unsettled workforce. DBK BACK COMPLETES 360,000 SQ FT DISTRIBUTION UNIT IN 34 WEEKS |
27 Mar 2008 |
adidas’ brand new, purpose-built 360,000 sq ft UK distribution headquarters at Trafford Park in Manchester is being held up as one of the most successful industrial schemes of the past 12 months, having been completed in only 34 weeks.
DBK GROUP SCOOP MIXED-USE FLOUR MILL CONVERSION IN IPSWICH |
18 Feb 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Goyne Adams has been appointed as cost consultant, employer’s agent and project manager on a £65million redevelopment of Ipswich’s docks.DBK GROUP BAGS ‘STAR’ STATUS IN BEST COMPANIES’ AWARDS |
15 Feb 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has
achieved ‘star’ status in The Sunday Times’ Best Companies’ 2008
accreditation.
SIGNIFICANT GROWTH STRENGTHENS DBK’S HOLD IN WALES AND THE SOUTH WEST |
Construction, property and development consultants DBK Group has reported that its Cardiff office has seen significant growth in the last eight months, with its portfolio increasing in construction value from £7million to £30million, and a further £15million of instructions imminent.
31 Jan 2008 |
DBK GOES BACK TO UNIVERSITY WITH APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC SECTOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR |
28 Jan 2008 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has appointed its first public sector Associate Director to increase market share and strengthen its specialist team. DBK BACK APPOINTED ON BREEAM EXCELLENT REGENERATION PROJECT IN COVENTRY |
16 Jan 2008 |
Leading construction, property and development consultancy DBK Back has been appointed as cost consultant for MCD Property’s redevelopment of one of Coventry city centre’s historic sites, The Butts, off Albany Road.DBK GOYNE ADAMS APPOINTED TO £100MILLION BARKING CENTRAL PROJECT |
09 Jan 2008 |
DBK Group’s London office, DBK Goyne Adams, has been appointed by Redrow Regeneration for the second phase of their £100m Barking Central development. It is part of the regeneration of Barking Town Centre which is undergoing extensive redevelopment, providing much needed new housing as well as an impressive focus for the town centre that will revitalise the area and wider community.
DBK GROUP EXPANDS GREEN ASSESSMENT TEAM |
07 Jan 2008 |
DBK Group has expanded its national assessment team for BREEAM, Eco Homes and the Code for Sustainable Homes to eight, to meet a surge in client instructions.
DBK APPOINT FUND MONITORING MANAGER |
05 Dec 2007 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has appointed a fund monitoring manager to strengthen its specialist fund monitoring team. DBK GOYNE ADAMS RELOCATES TO FUEL EXPANSION |
05 Dec 2007 |
The London office of construction, property and development consultancy, DBK Goyne Adams, has moved to new, high specification premises at 33 Soho Square, where it has taken 6,500 sq ft, staging the most ambitious growth programme across DBK’s network of six UK offices. DBK Group launches NHS consultancy |
05 Dec 2007 |
DBK Health, the latest subsidiary of development and construction consultancy DBK Group, has been launched today to offer strategic consultancy services to both the public and private sector regarding all strategy development and property related matters for the NHS. DBK BACK APPOINTS NEW ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR MIXED-USE CREDENTIALS |
05 Dec 2007 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Back has appointed a new associate director to increase its market share in the mixed-use sector.DBK BRAND GOES UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL |
30 Nov 2007 |
Construction, property and development consultants, DBK Group, has further developed its brand personality via the launch of its new web site by utilising live footage of principal company directors and staff within the site. DBK GROUP APPOINTS HR MANAGER IN LIGHT OF CONSIDERABLE GROWTH |
29 Nov 2007 |
Following growth of close to 100 per cent during 2007, construction, property and development consultancy DBK Group has appointed its first HR Manager to the 170-strong team. DBK GOYNE ADAMS SCORES NINE OF JOCKEY CLUB RACECOURSES’ DEVELOPMENTS |
24 Sep 2007 |
DBK Goyne Adams has been appointed as cost consultant to Jockey Club Racecourses on nine major venue improvement projects, as part of a £120 million national investment programme.POWER REQUIREMENT FOR WATFORD DATA CENTRE IS EQUIVALENT TO OVER 13,000 HOMES |
24 Sep 2007 |
One year old utility infrastructure specialist, DBK Connect, is overseeing its biggest contract to date with the power procurement contract for Sentrum’s Watford Data Centre. The 108,000 sq ft refurbished building requires an equivalent power supply to that of a large village with 13,000 homes.DBK BACK SCHEME GETS ROYAL SEAL OF APPROVAL |
31 Aug 2007 |
As DBK Back’s role as project manager on the complex, mixed-use Knightstone Island scheme in Weston-super-Mare draws to a close, Her Majesty the Queen visited the site to mark its official re-opening.BIRMINGHAM DOUBLE-ACT SHORTLISTED FOR STIRLING PRIZE |
09 Aug 2007 |
A team led by Glenn Howells Architects, including development and construction consultants DBK Back - both headquartered in Birmingham city centre - have been given 5/1 odds by William Hill to scoop the UK’s most coveted architectural accolade - the RIBA Stirling Prize.DBK BACK APPOINTED ON PHASE ONE OF £100 MILLION EDGBASTON MILL SCHEME |
30 Jul 2007 |
DBK Back has been appointed as cost consultant on Calthorpe Estates’ flagship retail and leisure development, Edgbaston Mill, located opposite the world famous Edgbaston Cricket Ground.BOARD LEVEL PROMOTIONS AT DBK GROUP |
16 Jul 2007 |
The heads of DBK Group’s London and Manchester offices have been promoted to Group Management Board Directors, extending their roles to influence company-wide activity.DBK BACK APPOINTED ON LANDMARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN BIRMINGHAM’S JEWELLERY QUARTER |
09 Jul 2007 |
DBK Back has been appointed as strategic project manager, employers agent and cost consultant on a proposed £160million mixed-use scheme in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter.DBK GROUP RECRUITMENT DRIVE IN RESPONSE TO REPEAT BUSINESS |
DBK Group has increased the 146 strong workforce it had following the April acquisition of Goyne Adams by a massive 10 per cent in the past four weeks. 02 Jul 2007 |
DBK ROLES OUT NATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CONSULTANCY TEAM |
22 Jun 2007 |
DBK Back has made a senior, strategic appointment in the shape of Ian Greatrex who joins as director of Residential Consultancy from Coventry-based Orbit Housing Group where he was group business development director.DBK GROUP LEAPS 10 PLACES TO SCORE LUCKY NUMBER 7 IN THE QS LEAGUE TABLES |
11 Jun 2007 |
DBK Group has leapt from number 17 to seven in the Emap and Glenigan top Quantity Surveyors tables, becoming the only national, rather than international, practice in the top 10.EXISTING OFFICE BUILDING GETS £100M DATA CENTRE MAKEOVER |
08 Jun 2007 |
DBK BACK ADDS ‘GREEN GURU’ TO ITS BOW |
05 Jun 2007 |
Construction and property consultant DBK Back has marked its 20 per cent increase in residential development and consultancy work over the past 12 months by training Birmingham-based building surveyor and director of property services, Dave Richardson, as an Eco Homes Assessor.DBK GROUP EXPANDS INTO WALES |
25 May 2007 |
Project management and cost consultancy DBK Back has announced it will be branching out of England for the first time by adding a sixth office to its national network, located in Cardiff.DBK BACK ANNOUNCES POST ACQUISITION PROMOTIONS AT BIRMINGHAM HEADQUARTERS |
04 May 2007 |
Construction, property and development consultancy DBK Back has strengthened its team following the recent acquisition of Goyne Adams, with the first promotions for the 150-strong firm announced today.DBK BACK GAINS ISO 9001 ACCREDITATION |
16 Apr 2007 |
Construction and development consultant DBK Back -which has recently significantly boosted its team with the acquisition of Goyne Adams -has received official recognition that its quality management processes are in line with the internationally recognised ISO 9001 standards.DBK BACK ACQUIRES GOYNE ADAMS AND CATAPULTS INTO THE ‘TOP 10’ |
05 Apr 2007 |
95 strong DBK Back has acquired 55 strong Goyne Adams to catapult the newly combined construction and development consultancy into the top 10 national league tables for project managers and cost consultants.DBK BACK APPOINTED TO SELECT AN RSL FOR THE 'TOP TABLE' AT HEREFORD URBAN VILLAGE |
23 Mar 2007 |
ESG Herefordshire Limited is pioneering a new model in affordable housing provision for the delivery of the planned Blackfriars Urban Village according to Kevin Foreman of DBK Back, one of the region’s leading affordable housing specialists.PROPERTY CONSULTANCY PUTS PEOPLE FIRST WITH INVESTORS IN PEOPLE ACCOLADE |
09 Mar 2007 |
Birmingham-headquartered DBK Back has received the official seal of approval for its industry- defying record for staff retention, with Investors in People accreditation.DBK BACK PROVES HUNGER FOR COMPANY ACQUISITIONS HAS NOT WANED, BY ACQUIRING FOOD INDUSTRY SPECIALIST BRANSONS |
09 Mar 2007 |
DBK Back has struck again, this time acquiring Birmingham-based food industry construction specialist Branson Chester & Edwards, less than six months after acquiring Utility Cost Management Limited and forming the DBK Connect division.UP-SPECKING BY CAR MANUFACTURERS PROMPTS SURGE IN NEW INVESTMENT FROM DEALERSHIPS |
26 Feb 2007 |
DBK Back, a leading development and construction consultancy, has been appointed on four new car show room developments across the UK, highlighting an emerging trend for dealerships to invest in new sites in order to meet the heightened specification demands of some the industry’s best known manufacturers.DBK BACK APPOINTED TO 350,000 SQ FT TRAFFORD PARK DISTRIBUTION DEVELOPMENT |
09 Feb 2007 |
DBK Back has been appointed to act on a pre-let 350,000 sq ft high tech distribution facility for a global sportswear brand, which is relocating to Trafford Park, Manchester from its current North West distribution base.DBK BACK’S UTILITY SUBSIDIARY SEES MARKET SHARE GAINED IN DATA CENTRE SECTOR |
16 Jan 2007 |
With a 70,000 sq ft data centre requiring as much power supply as a 12,000 unit residential scheme, DBK Back has carved a niche in this specialist development sector by offering clients project management and cost consultancy services, in conjunction with market leading advice on utility procurement.DBK BACK APPOINTED ON REDEVELOPMENT OF BIRMINGHAM’S FORMER SCIENCE MUSEUM |
02 Jan 2007 |
DBK Back, a leading development and construction consultancy has been appointed as cost consultant and employers agent on the £63m mixed-use Newhall Square development in central Birmingham.