Colin McNally

Executive Director of Estates

Colin McNally

Colin McNally joined the University as Director of Estates in October 2017. Before starting at Stirling, he was Director of Campus Services at the University of Dundee where he had held that role since 2011.

Having gained a degree in architecture from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Colin worked as an architect in a private practice in Ireland, Edinburgh and Perth before joining the University of Dundee as a project manager in 2001. He was later promoted to Capital Projects and Development Manager, holding responsibility for all capital projects on campus over £25,000. This included the construction of a £200m capital programme comprising of the award-winning Queen Mother Building, the Dalhousie Building, the refurbishment of DUSA (University of Dundee Students’ Association), the Institute of Sport and Exercise and a number of projects at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School.

Colin is now Chair of the Scottish Association of University Director of Estates (SAUDE).