Buro Happold opens in Edinburgh

Multi-disciplinary consultancy Buro Happold has opened a new office in Edinburgh. It is in Morrison Street and will be the base for up to 15 multi-disciplinary engineers within the first year. Matthew Smith, group director, is head of the office. He comments, ‘This is an exciting opportunity for us to further develop our existing relationships in Edinburgh and form new ones. Because of our increasing number of high-quality projects in Edinburgh, we have for a while recognised the potential benefits of moving closer to our clients on the east coast. This also presents a fantastic opportunity to attract talented new staff into the organisation.’
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