Author: Ilya Scott

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a commercially astute, skilled and detail-oriented Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in East Kilbride. Scotwood is one of Scotland’s leading contractors in office fit-outs and refurbishments with a track record in high-profile, award-winning work. This year we celebrate our 60th anniversary and were delighted Read More

For two consecutive years, Scotwood has won the Scottish FIS Gold Award for Interior Design. We believe that this is due to our close relationships with our design partners and the commitment of our long-serving team members, some of whom have been with us for their whole careers, which makes for a well oiled fit-out Read More

Working with specialist foodservice building consultants Aggora, we recently finished the complete fit-out of the refectory at Strathallan School in Perthshire. Although not a huge or difficult job, it brought its own logistic challenges as 580 hungry kids still needed to be fed. We worked through the night and over weekends to finish the job Read More

Thanks to HK Surveying and Design for inviting us to get involved on the comprehensive refurbishment of 6 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh. The Cat A refurbishment includes a contemporary design scheme by HK, which enhances the abundant historic features while accommodating modern and agile work practices. In addition to the Cat A works, we are also Read More

As we always say, it’s great to be invited back and following a successful fit-out of their Glasgow office, we were delighted to be asked by Thorntons Solicitors to carry out a fitout of their offices in Kintail House, Inverness. The full service solicitors have offices in Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Angus, Fife and Perth. #Thorntonssolicitors

Representing Scotwood, Project Manager, Brian Rippon was given the honour of picking up out FIS Scotland Gold Award for our fit out of Rabbie’s Tours head office in Edinburgh. We are proud of all of our team members who played a part in this achievement.

We are delighted to have won the Gold Award for Interior Fit-out in the year’s Scottish FIS Awards. The judges said: Scotwood expertly managed a group of subcontractors within a challenging programme and logistics environment to form a high-quality space that has dramatically improved the client’s us of the premises. See case study here: https://www.thefis.org/project-library/rabbies/

We’re thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted in the 2024 FIS Scottish Awards for our project for Rabbies. You can find out more about our project at https://www.thefis.org/project-library/rabbies/

Thomas Daffurn has joined the Scotwood team as Estimating Manager. Having completed his modern apprenticeship in joinery with a small family firm, Thomas joined Elmwood Projects Ltd in 2003 and worked his way up the ranks from  joiner, site foreman and site manager, before being invited to move into estimating and commercial surveying with the Read More

We are currently working on the full fit out of Fortune House at 74 Waterloo Street in Glasgow The striking four storey building was designed by James Thomson and built in the modern classical style in 1925.  It was originally home to the Metropolitan Vickers Company, which was originally part of the Vickers shipbuilding organisation Read More