New starters at SCP

SCP Transportation Planning Consultants in Manchester have taken on three new recruits to bring the current headcount up to 17 staff.

Peter Todd joined as principal transport planner after spending the past four years at WSP. He has eight years' experience and is completing an MSc in Transport Engineering & Planning.

Sheelagh McGuiness-Stephen joined as a senior transport planner, specialising in travel plans and sustainable transport. She has eight years' experience and has worked on large retail projects and NHS schemes. She is completing an MBA in Business Management at Manchester University.

Frazer Thorley arrived from Capita as senior computer aided design manager to enhance the firm's drawing production capabilities.

David Roberts, director of SCP, said: "We are pleased to report that despite the recession, SCP is continuing to expand and develop our portfolio of services and clients. We are delighted to welcome Frazer, Sheelagh and Peter to the SCP team. Their experience will further strengthen our ability to respond to our client's requirements in a timely and efficient manner. With offices in Manchester and London, we are well equipped to continue to take the business forward."