Lyons is presently leader of the business’s Specialist Trading Business Group (STBG), which makes up Expanded, Explore Manufacturing, Crown House Technologies, Select and Vetter.
He has actually worked for Laing O’Rourke given that 2002, when he signed up with business as a graduate civil engineer.
The Europe MD function has actually been an interim position considering that late 2022 when previous incumbent Seamus French left the business.
The function was very first handled by creator Ray O’Rourke then by his child Cathal in 2023 who has actually made the irreversible visit following an evaluation of the Europe center’s structure.
Group Chief Executive Officer, Cathal O’Rourke stated: “It’s a testimony to business and the strength of our management that we had an internal prospect with such a strong, people-focused management design and depth of functional experience.
“Peter and I will start a shift in the New Year, and he will begin in the function of Managing Director on 3 February 2025.
“This is an amazing time for our company, and I am anticipating working carefully with Peter, in addition to the broader Europe Executive group, as we continue to provide on our
tactical objectives in Europe and to assist form Laing O’Rourke to be the very best it can be for our individuals, our customers and our partners.”
Lyons included: “I am honoured and happy to handle this wonderful chance. I have actually been fortunate to delight in an amazing, different and gratifying profession at Laing O’Rourke, extending over 20 years, and I am anticipating leading our European operations as we continue to develop certainty and strength into business.
“Our individuals, including our direct labor force and our personnel, are the heart of our company and are what set us apart in the market. I genuinely think our production led technique will alter individuals’s lives for the much better and change performance and I am dedicated to driving us forward on this crucial program.”