Surveying and property management firm Scanlans has strengthened its West Midlands operations with the appointment of Nick Bird as a building surveyor.
Nick has more than 12 years’ experience and has joined Scanlans from Arkhi Architects, based in Congleton, Cheshire.
His arrival at Scanlans’ Birmingham office marks his return to the West Midlands. He previously worked at B&M Babbage & Co based in Walsall and Cunningham Lindsey in Wolverhampton.
Scanlans partner Neil Inman, who heads the firm’s Birmingham office, said: “I am delighted Nick has joined Scanlans. With over a decade of experience in building surveying, his knowledge and client-focused approach will add strength and depth to our growing team.”
Nick, who specialises in commercial sector and residential properties as well as historic buildings, said: “I’m really pleased to join a growing and well-established firm. The team has been extremely welcoming and I’m looking forward to a diverse portfolio of work, new experiences and learning new skills.”
Scanlans’ surveying division focuses on commercial and residential property valuations, building surveying, LPA receiverships, expert witness advice, rating and leasehold enfranchisement.
The firm is a national practice with offices in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and London. It has seven partners and over 60 staff.