McAlpine to double civils and infrastructure work as covid bill sends it to £27m loss

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Chief executive Paul Hamer tells Building he wants firm to take advantage of government’s spending commitment with construction

Sir Robert McAlpine is planning to more than double its civil engineering and infrastructure business in the coming years to take advantage of the government’s focus on construction and its levelling-up agenda.

The firm is best known as a building contractor and has been behind some of the most high-profile building schemes in the past 15 years including Arsenal’s Emirates stadium, the main stadium for the 2012 Olympic Games and the redevelopment of the Broadgate complex in the City of London.

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