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Two former Sir Robert McAlpine managers have re-joined the company as managing directors in its buildings team.

Sir Robert McAlpine has welcomed back two former managers to its buildings senior leadership team. Grant Findlay joins the company’s board as executive managing director, buildings and Mike O’Donnell, has been appointed managing director, commercial sector.

McLaren sees utilising data as the future for construction, and has a plan that involves gathering as much information as it can, retraining staff and recruiting external experts. Ian Weinfass got an exclusive insight into the firm's new digital strategy

McLaren sees utilising data as the future for construction, and has a plan that involves gathering as much information as it can, retraining staff and recruiting external experts. Ian Weinfass got an exclusive insight into the firm's new digital strategy

From predicting the days when accidents are more likely to happen, to million-pound project savings, James Wilmore discovers how artificial intelligence is transforming the way projects are planned Big road projects will often uncover historic finds. During the £1.5bn upgrade of the A14 in Cambridgeshire, an archaeologist found what was believed to be the earliest evidence of beer brewing in Britain, dating back around 2,000 years. Generating as much excitement, for different reasons, was the...