{"id":802181,"date":"2026-10-14T09:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T09:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/802181\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T09:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T09:38:22","slug":"laing-orourke-names-new-expanded-structures-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/802181\/","title":{"rendered":"Laing O\u2019Rourke names new Expanded Structures boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Considine moves up from operations leader to take the top job on 19 October.<\/p>\n<p>The civil engineer joined in 2007 and rose to project leader in 2021. 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