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GLM delighted to Sponsor 2019’s Helping it Happen Tourism Award
The Helping it Happen Awards, organised by Scottish Land and Estates seeks to celebrate rural Scotland and those who are helping it thrive through the sharing, and recognition, of good news stories...
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RICS welcomes new members to the Profession
Its always a special time celebrating success and recent celebrations for the building surveying profession here in Edinburgh included the RICS Scotland annual New Members Reception for recently...
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Six Months : Inverness – Our Highland Home
Six months ago GLM announced ‘Inverness here we come’ and what a six months we have had in the Highlands. For those who haven’t yet had the full story, here’s a summary : it began about 18 months ago,...
View ArticleWe are Hiring : Senior Chartered Building Surveyor
We are GLM. We know our world faces great challenges. We believe we have a vital role to play in its conservation and in adapting the built environment to change. Are you a building surveyor who was...
View ArticleWe are hiring : Chartered Building Surveyor
We are GLM. We know our world faces great challenges. We believe we have a vital role to play in its conservation and in adapting the built environment to change. Are you a building surveyor who was...
View ArticleWe are hiring : Senior Architect
We are GLM. We know our world faces great challenges. We believe we have a vital role to play in its conservation and in adapting the built environment to change. Are you an architect who was...
View ArticleGLM promotes two of its rising stars
GLM are delighted to announce the promotion of two of its rising stars. David Ralph has been promoted to the position of Senior Architect and Neil Dickson has been promoted to the position of Senior...
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THE POLAR ACADEMY : INSPIRATION THROUGH EXPLORATION
TURNING YOUNG ADULTS INTO ROLE MODELS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION On Saturday Team GLM responded to a call from The Polar Academy to join 10 teenagers from Bell Baxter School in Cupar, Fife on their...
View ArticleSurviving A Crisis
What have we learned? A little over ten years ago our sector (the built environment) was hung out to fend for itself in the aftermath of the global financial crisis (GFC) and we are still suffering the...
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Happy 1st Birthday to Our Highland Office
We had planned a big celebration with cake, balloons, some bubbles and lots of the wonderful new connections and friends who have supported us in our first year in the Highlands but Coronavirus, the...
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Throwback Thursday – Our First GLM Projects
As lockdown continues there is time for reflection. At GLM, the team each headed into the archives. Below we’ve featured some of their most memorable first projects at GLM. They date back to over 20...
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Instagram Takeover – Charley Carmichael
Charley was first to takeover GLM’s Instagram account this year. Below are some of the highlights of her week. I have been practising for a case study/my apprenticeship story video for Developing the...
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Instagram Takeover – Joanne McClelland
Joanne McClelland, Architect, Associate Director and Sustainability Lead took over week 2 of our Instagram Takeover. Below is some of what she shared with us and her inspirations for why. Jo continues...
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Instagram Takeover – Neil Dickson
Neil Dickson, Senior Building Surveyor took over week 3 of our Instagram Takeover. As Neil took the reigns on the takeover over he took us all on a whistle-stop tour of his journey with sustainability...
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Instagram Takeover – Neil McAllister
We passed the batton from one Neil to another for week for of the Instagram Takeover. Neil McAllister, Award-winning Architect and Associate Director, took the reigns for Week 4. Many will recognise...
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Instagram Takeover – Eilidh Walker
For Week 5 on the takeover the reigns went from one of the longest serving team members to the newest member of the GLM team – Eilidh Walker. Originally from Stornoway, Eilidh has joined the Highland...
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Tales from Sabbatical – Kristi Greer
I was delighted to be offered a sabbatical from GLM to take a period of leave to join my partner in his home country, New Zealand. After years of immersing myself in studying, training, and becoming a...
View ArticleGLM delighted to sponsor 2020’s Helping It Happen Awards
The Helping it Happen Awards, organised by Scottish Land and Estates, seeks to celebrate rural Scotland and those who are helping it thrive through sharing and recognising good news stories from up and...
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Symbolism in modern church architecture
I recently finished reading Theology in Stone by Richard Kieckhefer (read my review here). It explores four key aspects of church architecture: Spatial Dynamics, Centering Focus, Aesthetic Impact and...
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Project Management
One of my great uncles was a Brigadier General in the Royal Engineers, a long extinct rank. As an engineer before the First World War he was responsible for a large portfolio of military buildings...
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