International construction consultancy opens Leicester office

Cost management, project management and health and safety firm Henry Riley has opened a Leicester office after naming the East Midlands as a “key region” in the construction industry.

The office, on New Walk, is headed up by partner Chris Donachie.

The company was was established in 1890 by Henry Riley. Today it has nine UK offices and two international offices based in Australia and South Africa with 168 professional staff.

Donachie said: “We have recently opened an office in Leicester to support our strategic growth in the Midlands. We believe that the East Midlands is a key region within the UK construction industry, with Leicester in particular providing a wealth of exciting opportunities which we as a business would like to be part of. Leicester is also a well-connected city logistically, which will assist in delivering our service offering to new and existing clients.”