In a significant move to bolster its senior management team, Midlands based O’Brien Contractors announces the promotion of Lance Gudger from commercial and operations manager to the role of director. This appointment comes as part of the company’s strategic plan to drive continued growth and maintain its upward trajectory in the civil engineering sector, combining the right people with the right technology to push boundaries within the industry.

Gudger joined O’Brien Contractors at the end of 2023, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous position as director of construction for a prominent civil engineering company. His expertise in managing large-scale projects and his strategic vision will continue to drive the success of the business, ensuring the delivery of future complex civil engineering schemes.

In his new role, Gudger will leverage his extensive industry experience to oversee the company’s diverse operations. His proven track record and commitment to excellence will play a crucial role in enhancing the company’s operational efficiency and project execution standards.

O’Brien Contractors is pursuing an ambitious growth strategy, with Gudger’s promotion a key element in its delivery. The company is dedicated to adapting to the evolving demands of the construction industry and is confident that strong, experienced leadership is essential for success in this dynamic environment.

“We are excited to see Lance take on this new challenge,” said Peter O’Brien, Managing Director at O’Brien Contractors. “His promotion is not only a reflection of our continued investment of our staff, but also aligns with our goal of fostering internal talent and succession planning. With the promotion of Lance, we are poised for a new era of growth and continued excellence in service to our clients.”

For further details about O’Brien Contractors, visit www.obriencontractors.co.uk