Virtus are delighted to announce more valuable recruits to our expanding team, reflecting our continued aim to only employ the very best people. James Carson Performance Programme Analyst Having recently graduated from the University of Ulster, James has joined the company as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Oxford Brookes University and Virtus. […]
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Virtus have been appointed by the Birmingham Community Hospital to help them meet their efficiency savings and carbon emission targets. Having developed a unique options appraisal and procurement model that optimises savings opportunities and delivers guaranteed year-on-year savings, we are currently carrying out the first phase of its 5-stage process. Virtus Director Jan Ponsford said: […]
Read MoreCrest Nicholson have appointed Virtus to act as Employer’s Agent and Quantity Surveyor for the final phase of Park Central, their major development of 335 homes in Birmingham. Park Central is being designed by Glenn Howells Architects and is located on the corner of Bristol Street and Lee Bank Middleway. Virtus have provided initial feasibility […]
Read MoreHugh Conway – Chairman of MEUC’s Electricity Group The most recent announcement by the secretary of state for energy and climate chance announcing the early end to feed in tariff subsidies has produced a surprisingly muted response from the chattering classes. Is it because this was on top of the end of subsidies for onshore […]
Read MoreFollowing an independent review of progress towards retail water market opening that questioned the feasibility of its April 2017 opening date; the government has pledged its commitment to starting on time. In her first speech since her appointment Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affair’s director for water, Sarah Henry, declared the administration as “firmly […]
Read MoreEnergy in Buildings & Industry – November/December 2015 Energy efficiency and resource should be an economic priority in the UK as the country is in need of a second Industrial Revolution, argues a report from the Manufacturing Commission. The need for the government to introduce low-interest loans, tax credits and carbon reduction schemes in order […]
Read MoreVirtus have been appointed by Crest Nicholson to act as their Employer’s Agent and Quantity Surveyor for the final phase of their Park Central development in Birmingham. The major 335 home development is being designed by Glenn Howells Architects and is located on the corner of Bristol Street and Lee Bank Middleway. Virtus have provided […]
Read MoreVirtus have been appointed by Sheffield Health & Social Care NHS FT to undertake the design and management of a new Energy Centre for the Longley Centre, the Trusts main clinical site in Sheffield. Virtus provided full design team services to the Trust working with P&HS Architects, CAD21 M&E Engineers and Curtins Structural Engineers to […]
Read MoreVirtus have been appointed to provide a Principal Designer service to P&HS Architects on a new £16M mental health facility for St Andrews Healthcare. St Andrews Healthcare is the Uk’s leading charitable provider of NHS care. Its reputation for excellence is founde on a 170 year heritage as a charity dedicated to learning about mental […]
Read MoreIM Properties acquired Blythe Valley Park in December 2014. The building is approximately 15 years old and is in need of refurbishment. Planned improvements include new hard and soft landscaping, new reception and café including break out space, re-comission M&E systems, improve look and feel of common areas and upgrade vacant floorplates. Virtus are delighted […]
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