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15/07/2025

Procast Group Celebrates Staff Longetivity As Five Hit 10-Year Milestone

An award-winning principal contractor is celebrating the achievements of its staff as five team members reach 10 years with the company.

Hamilton-based firm, Procast Group, has recognised the longevity and excellent service of Gillean Watters, Brian Innes, Ryan Crawford, James Mimiec and Gabor Vankovics.

All five are based locally in Lanarkshire, tying in with Procast Group's ethos of employing and developing local people.

To recognise their service, each has been gifted restaurant vouchers and a bottle of Rose Bollinger Champagne.

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The five celebrating reaching the decade mark aren’t in an exclusive club, with over 70% of Procast Group’s staff having at least five years’ service.

Derek Innes, Owner and Managing Director of Procast Group, said: "A huge congratulations to all of our team members reaching a decade with Procast.

"We are delighted to be celebrating their hard work, loyalty and dedication to Procast which is at the core of the business.

"Overall, our staff retention is excellent and I think that speaks volumes of the workplace culture we have developed here."

Procast Group, which currently employs more than 130 staff, is a market leader in retrofitting work and innovative multi-trade contracting projects across Scotland and the North of England.

The group also operates bases in Aberdeen, Dumfries and Forfar.

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