Glasgow

6th Floor (South)
180 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5SG

t: +44 141 418 1900

Our Experts

Based in Glasgow’s bustling city centre, our office is ideally placed amongst the local heritage, retail and cultural amenities. Our welcoming and diverse team is working on some of the most prestigious and innovative projects in Glasgow, across the UK and around the world.

From sustainability-focused renewable energy schemes to cutting-edge education and manufacturing facilities and from award-winning infrastructure and transportation developments to major new residential communities, we are supporting schemes across a huge range of sectors. Find out more about a selection of our projects below.

You are always welcome to visit or contact us to find out more about our services and discuss how our team can support your next project.

Daryl Fossett
Director,
Infrastructure and
Environment

Daryl’s career with Waterman spans over 11 years during which time he has led the transformational change of our infrastructure and environment business in Scotland which includes the opening of our Perth Office and the addition of the Glasgow Office in 2018. A Fellow of the ICE specialising in geotechnics, Daryl has been pivotal in Waterman’s recent appointment to the Performance Audit Group Framework, extending our association with the Scottish National Trunk Road delivery vehicle for a further ten years and he is currently developing the UK’s first innovative smartphone AI road condition inspection tool.

Frank Chambers
Associate Director,
Structures

Prashant Koonjul
Associate Director,
Structures

Net Zero
& Sustainability

We ensure sustainability and net zero principals are embedded in every project at every opportunity.

Acquisition
& Appraisal

The ability to accurately assess the true value of any acquisition or asset is pivotal in the decision making process of any scheme.

Planning &
Design

Exemplary designs need the best site teams to bring them to life, and we take great pride in helping you realise your vision.

Construction & Development

We cover all sectors and span all engineering and environmental disciplines, bringing the right expertise at each stage.

Operation &
Asset Management

Our in–house expertise provides you with a total solution to help you manage and operate your assets.

Divestment

We recognise the need to optimise the value of your assets whether they are newly constructed properties or existing building stock.

Project Lifecycle Support

Latest News

Waterman relocates to new Glasgow home

We are excited to announce that our Glasgow team has moved to new premises at 180 St Vincent Street.

Situated on the sixth floor, our new home is fully refurbished and offers a high-quality working environment at one of the most attractive commercial spaces in Glasgow.

Located in the heart of the central business district, the office benefits from secure parking and is easily accessible from both city centre train stations, in addition to two subway stations.

The new layout is open, bright, and fully air-conditioned. Several meeting rooms are available, and a concierge service at the building’s entrance ensures a warm welcome for all visitors.

The multidiscipline team, led by Waterman’s director Daryl Fossett, looks forward to welcoming colleagues and clients, both existing and new, to our new home from 19 May at 180 St Vincent Street, 6th Floor (South), Glasgow G2 5SG.

Commenting on the relocation, Waterman’s CEO, Neil Humphrey said: “Our new home in Glasgow reflects our continued growth and commitment to further strengthening our presence in this region, where we’re delivering a full range of engineering and environmental services for some of Scotland’s most significant projects. With its well-connected location and wide range of amenities, we believe this will provide a perfect fit for our people-focused, collaborative culture.”

Our multidisciplinary team in Glasgow supports a wide range of projects across sectors including urban regeneration, education, residential, healthcare, manufacturing, and infrastructure. Notable schemes include the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland, Blindwells, CHATIC, and New Town Quarter. The team also has a longstanding partnership with Turner & Townsend as part of the Performance Audit Group (PAG), supporting Transport Scotland’s highways operation, auditing and maintenance programme to maintain and improve the Scottish Trunk Road Network.

A view familiar to all visitors to the Scottish Exhibition Centre.

19 February 2024

Waterman supports Glasgow City Region’s climate resilience goals

Our Climate Resilience experts assessed the progress made against the ‘Climate Ready Clyde’ adaptation strategy and action plan, giving a series of recommendation to keep the Glasgow City Region on track for a climate resilient future.

17 January 2025

Waterman reappointed for major University of Strathclyde CHATIC transformation scheme

Now entering the construction phase, the CHATIC refurbishment project at the University of Strathclyde is set to transform the iconic Student Union building into a state-of-the-art teaching and collaborative learning hub.

12 December 2024

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland wins at Learning Places Scotland Awards

The innovative carbon neutral manufacturing scheme picked up the award for ‘Project of the Year’ at the Learning Places Scotland Awards.

25 October 2024

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland wins at Education Estates Awards

The carbon neutral manufacturing scheme picked up the award for ‘Project of the Year (Universities)’ at the Education Estates Awards.

2 September 2024

Blindwells scoops Scottish Civil Engineering Award

The residential led mixed-use scheme in East Lothian picked up the Geotechnical Award at the Scottish Civil Engineering Awards.

31 July 2024

Framework appointment sees Waterman support Highlands & Islands Airports’ Net Zero journey

Our sustainability and environmental specialists will support Highlands and Islands Airports Limited in achieving their Net Zero targets and environmental commitments through a multi-year appointment.

29 April 2024

Double win for National Manufacturing Institute Scotland at BCO Scotland Awards

NMIS picked up two awards, with the carbon neutral development announced as the winner in the ‘Commercial Workplace of the Year’ and ‘ESG Award’ categories.

4 March 2024

Double win for National Manufacturing Institute Scotland at Scottish Property Awards

The carbon neutral development picked up the award for ‘Large Development of the Year (Public buildings)’ and ‘Architectural Excellence Award (Public use)’.

24 October 2023

Future of asset management: John Swift joins expert panel at RoadExpo Scotland

Our highways specialist, John Swift, will join fellow industry experts at RoadExpo Scotland on 28 November to debate the role of AI in the future of asset management.

30 November 2023

Road conditioning monitoring: Waterman to host webinar in partnership with The Institute of Highway Engineers

Our Daryl Fossett and John Swift will be joined by Takashi Nakaijima from CTI on 5 December to discuss DRIMS, our road conditioning monitoring system.

17 November 2023

Lockhart Campus wins Learning Places Scotland award

The ASN school picked up the award for ‘Project of the Year – Inclusive Design’ at the Learning Places Scotland Awards.

10 November 2023

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland wins Building Award

This inspiring creative manufacturing facility picked up another award, this time for ‘Offsite Project of the Year’ at Building Magazine’s Awards.

19 October 2023

Sustainability-focused Omni Centre Car Park redevelopment wins BCI Award

The low-carbon redevelopment was named ‘Environment and Sustainability Initiative of the Year’ at the British Construction Industry Awards.

12 October 2023

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland wins Structural Timber Award

This exceptional manufacturing scheme was named ‘Education Project of the Year’ at the Structural Timber Awards.

5 October 2023

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland scoops Scottish Property Award

The flagship manufacturing facility in Renfrewshire picked up the award for ‘Commercial Project of the Year’ at The Herald Scottish Property Awards.

Michael Langan: How a Degree Apprenticeship kick-started my career

Michael Langan from our Glasgow team sheds light on his experiences of completing his Degree Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering.

16 August 2023

Healthcare delivery in Caithness boosted by two new community hubs

The new facilities will reshape health and social care services across Wick and Thurso.

1 August 2023

Waterman strengthens Climate Resilience team with key appointment

Cara Labuschagne will lead our Climate Resilience offering, supporting clients in their preparations for physical and transitional climate risks.

16 June 2023

Waterman’s Scotland team takes to the River Tay for a water safety training day

Members of our flood, drainage, civils and due diligence teams in Glasgow and Perth took to the river for a special water safety training day.

28 April 2023

Scotland’s flagship manufacturing facility reaches practical completion

The 11,500 sqm National Manufacturing Institute Scotland will act as a magnet for innovative manufacturing, engineering and tech businesses.

5 May 2023

New Associate Director to shape Waterman’s DRIMS delivery

Experienced highways specialist John Swift has joined Waterman’s Glasgow team as Associate Director to take a leading role in developing Waterman’s nation-wide DRIMS (Dynamic Response Intelligent Monitoring) offering.

19 April 2023

Waterman appointed on Scotland Excel Framework

Our structures team in Scotland have been appointed on the Scotland Excel framework which is accessible to a huge range of organisations and local authorities across the country.

Featured Projects

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) is the future of manufacturing at the heart of the Advanced Innovation District Scotland. The facility will help manufacturing businesses throughout Scotland become world leaders in innovation.

Neart na Gaoithe Substation Platform

Located approximately 20km off the Fife Coast in the Firth of Forth, the NNG Windfarm will include 54 wind turbines generating a total 450MW of power.

New Town Quarter

Reimagining the former Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) 5.9-acre plot of land adjacent to Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage Site over the coming years and supporting over 700 jobs.

Blindwells

The Blindwells project will deliver 1600 new homes just north of Tranent in East Lothian. In addition, the new neighbourhood will feature a new school campus along with playing fields, commercial units and business premises

Badenoch & Strathspey Hospital

Awarded Healthcare Development of The Year at the 2022 Scottish Property Awards. Fulfilling the client’s key requirements of functionality, flexibility, aesthetic quality and sustainability.

Linkwood Primary School

The school is part of the overall South of Elgin masterplan which aims to create a fully accessible and adaptable community that promotes sports and healthy lifestyles.

Broadford Community Hospital

The facility benefits from an emergency unit, out-patient department, therapy clinic, 24 bed inpatient ward along with x-ray and maternity departments.

Carntyne Primary School

The school offers pupils nine classrooms, flexible breakout areas and a drama room across a two-storey building. Externally, new facilities include a cycle shelter, outdoor teaching space and a multi-use games area (MUGA).

Blairdardie Primary School

The facility provides a flexible learning environment with 16 classrooms, a raised stage, drama room, four-court gym hall and changing room facilities.

Royston Care Home

This care home, in the north of Edinburgh, provides accommodation for elderly residents with specialist provision for dementia and bio-metric facilities.

Linwood ASN School

The Linwood Special Needs School is an all through facility bringing together three existing local schools to cater for pupils of all ages, with mental and physical support needs in the Renfrewshire Council area.

The Ramshorn (Confucius Institute)

The Ramshorn at the University of Glasgow is a partnership with Nankai University supported by the Centre for Language Education & Cooperation and builds on long-standing research collaborations between the two universities.

Abertay University

The refurbishment of the Kydd Building at Abertay University has created a new state-of-the-art teaching and laboratory space, for their science students.

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