DTZ’s Birmingham office has expanded its Project & Building Consultancy team with the appointment of Stephen Mealings as Director to head up its new Neighbourly Matters team.
Stephen joins DTZ from James Mealings Chartered Building Surveyors in Halesowen and has also had stints at Walker Son & Packman and Schatunowski Brooks in London.
Based in Birmingham but with a national remit, Stephen will specialise in Neighbourly Matters, in particular, Rights To Light, Daylight & Sunlight Analysis, Party Walls, Access to Neighbouring Land, Access Agreements, Easements & Boundary Disputes and Expert Witness.
He brings 25 years’ experience and is also an active member of the RICS having held positions as the RICS West Midlands Regional Chairman and was twice elected onto the RICS Governing Council.
Also joining DTZ’s 16-strong Project and Building Consultancy team is Richard Nock who rejoins the firm as Associate Director following 14 months at engineering firm, AECOM and Craig Chatwin who also joins from AECOM. Craig recently qualified as a Chartered Building Surveyor.
Andy Irvine, Senior Director, Project and Building Consultancy at DTZ in Birmingham said: “I am delighted with securing these new hires. As activity levels and opportunities increase, their appointments will add additional breadth to the existing team and the introduction of a new service line will supplement our current core services.”
Stephen Mealings added: “I am extremely pleased to join DTZ’s Project and Building Consultancy team and I am looking forward to the challenge of establishing this new team and offering a new service to DTZ’s clients.”
