Anything is possible: a vision for the future of construction

By Sarah Beth Riley2019-04-29T05:00:00

Diversity, sustainability, creativity and collaboration: today’s young professionals plan to do things very differently when they are in charge

On any given week, Building will report on some contract spat or problem construction job – major and minor players alike face huge challenges and it does not take much for the adversarial nature of the industry to reveal itself.

It’s not just the current political and economic uncertainty at play – as long as anyone can remember, construction has been this way. But what if the next generation of leaders were to do things differently? What if young professionals stopped working with the status quo and instead started to plan for what the industry could be in an ideal world? Sarah Beth Riley, an architect at Studio Egret West, has collated the views of her fellow graduate panellists to present a vision of the future.

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