Strategic appointment for Bilfinger GVA’s Industrial team

(L-R): Senior Director, David Willmer; Rob Watts; Tesni Thacker; and Chris Kershaw

Leading commercial property adviser Bilfinger GVA has announced a strategic appointment to its Midlands Industrial and Distribution team.

Rob Watts joins Bilfinger GVA as a Senior Surveyor from CPBigwood, where he supported the Commercial Agency and Commercial Auction departments. His experience includes advising on disposals, lettings and acquisitions across a wide variety of retail, office, industrial and investment properties.

David Willmer, Senior Director in Bilfinger GVA’s National Industrial and Distribution team, said: “There is currently considerable demand within the Midlands for industrial stock, with a significant volume of transactions taking place.

“Rob’s appointment is vital in ensuring that we have the right team in place to be able to respond to this dynamic and fast-moving market and am pleased to welcome him to the Midlands team.”

Rob Watts said: “I am delighted to have joined Bilfinger GVA during a period of increased activity within the West Midlands industrial market. I’m looking forward to being part of a growing team of commercial property experts, which is highly regarded both in the Midlands and across the UK.”