AppointmentsZerum grows headcount with four new hires

Zerum grows headcount with four new hires

Manchester and Leeds based Planning, Project Management & Cost Management Consultancy, Zerum have made four new hires to their Manchester team. 

Kate Salter has joined Zerum as Senior Planner from Nexus Planning based in Manchester. Kate has previously worked on projects such as Cowley Hill, St Helens and Sale West Estate Regeneration, Trafford.

Kate will be working on a number of major mixed-use schemes across the North West, Yorkshire and the wider UK, including the delivery of 1mft2+ of office and hotel space in Leeds City Centre, a new Hydrogen facility in Wales, and a transformative new residential development in Nelson.

Kate Salter said: “I am very excited to be involved with the incredible schemes we are working on at Zerum. I am looking forward to joining such a great team full of top-tier talent and re-shaping skylines across the UK.” 

Zerum has also welcomed Paul Loft as Senior Project Surveyor who has joined the business from Capita. 

Takudzwa Rashai will also join as Project Surveyor, working alongside Paul Loft and the wider team. He has previously worked at Manchester City Council and both will assist with the delivery of a selection of prestigious residential schemes across the North-West and Yorkshire including Gorton Street, Salford and City Place, Chester.

Ben Kilbride also joins Zerum as a Trainee Project Manager to support the Project Management team. Ben will be working on a number of Zerum projects including Natex, Liverpool.

Zerum are currently delivering services on site with the following notable schemes including KKR’s St Michael’s Phase 1 (£59m), Natex in Liverpool, City Place, Chester and Thorpe Park, Leeds. 

On the growth of the Zerum team, Russell Wright Turner, Cost Management Director stated: “People are a huge part of our business and we are delighted to have expanded our team again with four new excellent hires. 

“We are very much looking forward to finishing off 2022 on a high and jumping into 2023 raring to go as we continue to work with our clients on some of Manchester and Leeds’ biggest developments.” 

Zerum works across the whole of the UK from their Manchester and Leeds offices and is a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy.”

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