Atkins appoints new environment practice director

Consultant, Atkins, has appointed Dr Vicky Hutchinson as its environment practice director for the UK and Europe.

Hutchinson (pictured) joins Atkins from global construction services company ISG, where she was head of social value.

She will be responsible for the growth of Atkins’ UK and Europe branch and lead on the development of service lines, to help define best practice for collaboration between Atkins’ environmental science, ecology, noise, land quality and water specialists. She will also be responsible for driving industry engagement.