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menu Search Icon Toggle search input HOMECOMPANYPRESS RELEASESLOR APPOINTS HEAD OF PEOPLE FOR ITS EUROPE HUB Laing O’Rourke appoints Rae Avatar Barnett as Head of People for its Europe Hub 10.11.21 Laing O’Rourke has appointed Rae Avatar Barnett as Head of People for its Europe Hub, furthering its commitment to deliver certainty to clients and stakeholders through the power of experience. She joins the company from Centrica, where she worked in commercial transformation, HR delivery, and talent management. Rae has worked in “start-up” environments through to FTSE 100 organisations, developing and delivering organisational change and culture programmes, reviewing and operating HR infrastructure and building effective teams. She has also been a chief of staff to executive leadership. Starting with the company on 8 November, Rae said: “In meeting Laing O’Rourke, I’ve been excited by the genuine commitment to the ‘Trades to Technicians’ approach to respecting the workforce, delivering sustainably through modern methods of construction, and helping us all thrive at work and home. Quote icon “I’ve been impressed with the leaders I’ve met to date and the genuine and caring approach taken to the people who make it all happen.” Rae Avatar Barnett HEAD OF PEOPLE EUROPE Rae will draw on her experience in organisations with large operational teams and work with the already established People leadership teams in both Hubs on Laing O’Rourke’s operating model, talent programmes, inclusion, performance, reward and resourcing strategies. Rae is also an active speaker on diversity and a mentor with the 30% club and Career Accelerator – areas that will support Laing O’Rourke’s diversity aspirations, including its sustainability commitment to employ equal numbers of men and women across its 5,500 global staff by 2033. Social Media Icon Social Media Icon Social Media Icon Social Media Icon HEAD OFFICE Bridge Place 1 & 2, Anchor Boulevard Crossways Dartford, Kent DA2 6SN, United Kingdom +44 (0)1322 296200 COMPANY Projects Thinking Company Careers Contact us Media enquiries RESPONSIBILITY Sustainability Privacy policy Sitemap Modern slavery Cookie policy Brand guidelines Cookie settings © LAING O’ROURKE 2021 Your choice regarding cookies on this site We use cookies to optimise site functionality and give you the best possible experience Accept Settings