NEW GRADUATE APPRENTICESHIPS Carrying on the tradition of training and providing opportunities for staff development, we’re delighted to confirm both Kieran Duffy and Megan McGaw as starting on their Graduate Apprenticeship programme at Glasgow Caledonian University. Both will be attending over the next 4 years, pursuing a Degree in Civil Engineering, whilst continuing to work…
DBA FUNDRAISING Dougall Baillie MacMillan Coffee Morning Keeping up the ongoing commitment to fundraising, we’ve been quite active recently in this area. We’ve had our annual MacMillan Coffee Morning which was a great success with loads of tasty cakes on offer, with Alan (or we suspect his wife…) being crowned as star baker! We’ve also…
DBA AT TRYDEN PROPERTY INDUSTRY TRIATHLON DBA took part in this years inaugural Tryden property industry triathlon in Dunbar. The event was very well organised by Ryden and Foxlake Adventures and proved to be very challenging and enjoyable at the same time. Alan; Scott; Colin; Calum and Nicola represented DBA in the individual events of…
FURTHER IENG SUCCESS AT DBA Congratulations to Scott McArthur who has successfully passed his Professional Review and has obtained the title Incorporated Engineer (IEng). Success at this review is a demonstration of Scott’s proven ability in his career to date encompassing site design/ project supervision and client liaison. We wish Scott the best of luck…
CREATING ENGINEERS DOESN’T NEED TO BE CHALLENGING… DBA have recently been proudly in attendance at the Lanarkshire Regional Final of the Glasgow Science Festival ‘Creating Engineers Challenge’ at South Lanarkshire College, where we were invited to be included in the judging panel for the K’nex challenge for budding young engineers. A great day, and a…
DBA CELEBRATES ANOTHER SHORTLIST Following on from last year’s success in the Consultancy and Engineering Awards, DBA is once again very proud to be shortlisted in this Year’s award. Hoping to retain our title here as the Best Performing UK Business in the SME category. This continues to demonstrate our ongoing successes and positive attitudes…
DBA SHORTLISTED FINALISTS Lanarkshire Business Excellence Award Shortlist DBA are in the running for yet another award. We have been shortlisted in the ‘Best Business 11-50 employees’ Category in this year’s Lanarkshire Business Awards. Once again, this continues to demonstrate our efforts in relation to business development and attitudes. Now in its 26th year,…
DBA CELEBRATES THE SUCCESS OF OUR TECHNICIAN ROSS CAMERON We are pleased to announce that one of our technicians, Ross Cameron, has been successful in his recent review for Technician Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Ross has achieved this through his attitudes to work and demonstration of capabilities in his role, and…
Community Engagement continues…… DBA are continuing involvement in the local community by attending the recent Careers Fair at Duncanrig High School. Colin Weir, Clair McGuinness and Grant Haddow pictured here promoting DBA and the civil engineering industry to the pupils. Working to increase interest in Civil Engineering and STEM related activities for future generations. Contact…
DBA CELEBRATES NCE100 Continuing in our success, DBA are delighted to have been once again ranked by NCE100 as one of the top 100 Civil Engineering Companies in this year’s awards. DBA have secured a position on this list for 4 consecutive years, since the inception of the list. We are inspired by our inclusion…