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LABSS Executive and Management Board

THE LABSS EXECUTIVE

The LABSS management structure confirms the roles and responsibilities of the organisation.

The Executive is elected by the LABSS Council Members and is responsible for:

  • overseeing the development of LABSS and providing strategic direction
  • safeguarding its financial security and
  • ensuring its operational effectiveness.

 

Current LABSS Executive Members

CHAIR:

John-Paul Breslin, Building Standards Team Leader STIRLING COUNCIL

(Tel: 01786 233605 - E: breslinj@stilring.gov.uk)

 

VICE-CHAIR:

Dave Aitken, Building Standards Team Leader DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

(Tel: 01382 433001 - E: dave.aitken@dundeecity.gov.uk)

 

 

JUNIOR VICE-CHAIR:

Danny Henderson MRICS MCIOB Building Standards Manager – Major Applications Team The CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

 (Tel: 07753 422692  : E-mail: daniel.henderson@edinburgh.gov.uk

 

BUSINESS SUPPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR:

Russell Watson MCABE Team Leader Building Standards PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

(Tel: 01738 475000; E-mail: labss@labss2018.onmicrosoft.com)

 

ASSISTANT BUSINESS SUPPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR:

Eileen McCutcheon MIRCS Building Standards Surveyor GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

(Tel: 0141 287 7991 Email: Eileen.McCutcheon@drs.glasgow.gov.uk)

 

FINANCE DIRECTOR:

Michael Millar, Team Leader - Building Standards Angus Council

(Tel: 01307 473245; E-mail: MillarM@angus.gov.uk

 

BUSINESS DIRECTOR

Scott McKenzie, Senior Manager Protective Services North Ayrshire Council

(Tel: 01294 324347; E-mail: smckenzie@north-ayrshire.gov.uk)

 

STRATEGY DIRECTOR:

James Whiteford, Lead Building Standards Surveyor (West) SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

(Tel: 01835 826736; E-mail: jwhiteford@scotborders.gov.uk)

 

PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR:

VACANT

 

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR:

Alan McAulay Building Standards Team Leader (HQ) SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

(Tel: 01698 455125: E:-mail: Alan.McAulay@southlanarkshire.gov.uk)

 

TRAINING DIRECTOR:

Danny Henderson MRICS MCIOB Building Standards Manager – Major Applications Team The CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

 (Tel: 07753 422692  : E-mail: daniel.henderson@edinburgh.gov.uk

 

 

Ex-officio Members of the Executive

HONORARY PRESIDENT:

Bob Renton FRICS Honorary President and LABSS Consultant

(Tel: 07980 286987; E-mail: bobrentonfrics@gmail.com)

 

LABSS Management Board

The Management Board has a scrutiny role in respect of decisions taken by the Executive and can make recommendations for future actions.  The Management Board is formed by the Executive and a representative from each Consortium, normally the Consortium Lead The Management Board may make additional ad-hoc appointments depending on business need.

Current Members of LABSS Management Board (over and above the Executive as described above)

  • Scott McKenzie, NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Representative for Consortia Lead for the SOUTH WEST SCOTLAND BUILDING STANDARDS CONSORTIUM (SWSBSC) - E: SMcKenzie@north-ayrshire.gov.uk 
  • ​​Glenn Campbell, - HIGHLAND COUNCIL Consortia Lead for the HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS CONSORTIUM (H&IC) - E:  Glenn.Campbell@highland.gov.uk   
  • Chris Rae, WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL - Consortia Lead for the SOUTH EAST SCOTLAND BUILDING STANDARDS CONSORTIUM (SESBSC) -  E: chris.rae@westlothian.gov.uk
  • Lee Thom, ANGUS COUNCIL -  Consortia Lead for the TAYSIDE CONSORTIUM (TC) - E: ThomL@angus.gov.uk
  • Raymond Barlow, GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL - Consortia Lead for the CLYDE VALLEY CONSORTIUM (CVC) - E: raymond.barlow@glasgow.gov.uk
  • Laura Shanks, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL - Consortia Lead for the CENTRAL AUTHORITIES CONSORTIUM (CAC) - E: laura.shanks@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
  • Jeremy Mitchell, ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL - Representative for Consortia Lead for the GRAMPIAN CONSORTIUM (GC) - E: jeremy.mitchell@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

LABSS Management and Organisational Structure

Layout of Management Structure
Management Structure - Layout

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Russell Watson MCABE
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Direct Dial: 07342 083658
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