Housebuilders
Charles Church has appointed Martin Bailey surveyor. He was previously with Countryside Properties. Gary Ross, formerly of Bellway Homes, also joins as design manager for its southern region based in Camberley.

Gerrards Cross-based Persimmon Homes (Thames Valley) has appointed Trevor Wicks technical manager.

Alex Wood and Richard Heathcote have joined Haydock-based Gleeson Homes North West as land director and senior land manager respectively.

Consultants
International construction consultant Monk Dunstone Associates has appointed Robert Hardy and Lillian Odeke to its graduate development programme.

Tosh Dhupat, previously with Capita Property Consultancy, has joined the architectural team of TPS Consult, the wholly owned subsidiary of Carillion, as senior technician and job manager.

Engineering, environmental and planning consultancy White Young Green has appointed Mike Mattok to head the new town planning team in the Newcastle upon Tyne office.

Gaunt Francis Architects has made the following appointments: Janusz Wurzel, formerly of Peter Scott Associates, has been appointed architect; Ben Minifie has been named as part 2 architect; Farah Mohamed-Ramli has joined as part 2 architectural assistant; Tim O'Callaghan has been appointed part 1 architectural assistant; and Christopher Edwards has been appointed architectural technologist.

Richard Martin, human resources director of design and engineering consultant Parsons Brinckerhoff, has been appointed to the company board.

Suppliers
Mechanical and electrical services provider EIC has appointed Andrew O'Connor operational manager. John Preece has become mechanical design manager.

Fire protection systems maker Cafco International has appointed John Swindlehurst director of sales development for intumescent products.