Clare Gallagher, Project Director at Sir Robert McAlpine, sets out what it takes to deliver stadia on-time and within budget
In this article for Football & Stadium Management, Clare Gallagher, Project Director at Sir Robert McAlpine, draws on her experience building stadia, including the Olympic Stadium and the Emirates Stadium, to explore how close collaboration is essential to creating venues that stand the test of time.
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One thing that cannot be done is predicting and mapping every step in a stadium project, which is why close collaboration is essential to manage changes as they occur. Reacting quickly to changes requires engagement on all levels between contractor, client, stakeholders and wider stadia operators. It is this team mentality and united front that will ultimately ensure a stadium project can run smoothly.
Clare Gallagher, Project Director, Sir Robert McAlpine
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