National building consultancy Powell Williams has announced the promotion of four members of staff to senior roles. Following annual reviews, the Partners have confirmed the following staff promotions:

·         Nicholas Jones in the London office has been made up to Associate from senior surveyor

·         Matthew Baker from the Birmingham team has been promoted from senior surveyor to Associate

·         Glyn Parry has progressed from surveyor to senior surveyor in the Chester office

·         Matthew Carswell, practice finance manager across all three offices, has been made Partner Designate.

Andrew Marshall lead partner Powell Williams London, said: "We are of course delighted to facilitate the professional progression of our employees and want to extend our congratulations to all of them. In turn, each has demonstrated significant commitment, effort and personal development and thoroughly deserves the recognition.

"The practice is commitment to personal career development of staff and promotion from within, and all promotions are based upon individual merit. We firmly believe the experience and expertise of our staff is what differentiates Powell Williams in the market place. With their support we're confident we can achieve both personal and collective success in what remains to be challenging economic market conditions."

Powell Williams is a building consultancy and project management practice with a reputation for providing expert advice to both occupiers and investors on all aspects of real estate. Core services include acquisition and vendor's surveys, dilapidation strategies, refurbishment, maintenance, expert witness advice, project management and development monitoring. The firm operates from offices in Chester, Birmingham and London, and its blue-chip client base includes Aviva, Standard Life, BP Investment Management, ITV, Boots and F&C Reit.