
Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services has announced the promotion of Daryl Bhattacharya, MIET, to the position of Technical Director. Over his 23-year tenure with the company, Bhattacharya has consistently demonstrated exceptional technical expertise and leadership, making him a natural fit for this elevated role.
Throughout his career at Briggs & Forrester, Bhattacharya has held pivotal positions that have honed his technical and managerial skills. He served as the Electrical Testing & Commissioning Manager, where he was responsible for overseeing the testing and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring they met stringent industry standards. Later, as the Electrical & Fire Engineering Technical Compliance Director, he focused on maintaining compliance across projects, emphasising safety and quality.
In his new role as Technical Director, Bhattacharya will oversee the strategic direction of all technical procedures, including design, commissioning, and innovation. His extensive experience and unwavering commitment to technical excellence have earned him a reputation for engineering quality, making him well-suited to lead the company’s technical operations.
This promotion reflects Briggs & Forrester’s commitment to recognizing and advancing internal talent. The company stated, “Over the course of his tenure with Briggs & Forrester, Daryl has consistently demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to technical excellence.” constructionwave.co.uk
Bhattacharya’s promotion comes amid other leadership changes within the company. Ian Lawrence recently stepped down as Managing Director after eight years, with Will Newman, a long-serving member of the company, stepping into the role constructionenquirer.com.
With Bhattacharya at the helm of its technical division, Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services is poised to continue its legacy of delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

