Former Crossrail chief who came under fire for late-running scheme joins Laing O’Rourke

By Dave Rogers2021-04-27T09:22:00

Andrew Wolstenholme was criticised by politicians after it emerged scheme would miss opening deadline and be billions over budget

Laing O’Rourke has brought former Crossrail chief executive Andrew Wolstenholme back into frontline construction by making him the firm’s group technical director.

The 62-year-old will report to group chief executive Ray O’Rourke when he starts his role next week and has also been appointed to the company’s group executive committee.

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