Alexander Stadium, Birmingham

Project: Redevelopment of the Alexander stadium in Birmingham and infrastructure works ready for the Commonwealth Games 2022
Client: Birmingham City Council
Main Contractor: McLaughlin & Harvey – Circa £72.4m
SG Civil Engineering Ltd contract value: £11.25m
Duration: 97 Weeks

Scope of works:

  • Reduced level dig and diversion of services
  • Foundations for the new west stand
  • Insitu concrete terraces to the north and south
  • Basement plant rooms
  • Concrete ground floor slab
  • Concrete to upper floor slabs
  • 500m of external Insitu concrete retaining walls up to 8m high
  • Bespoke reinforced concrete spine wall for new staircases
  • Concrete aprons on external works
  • New paving and car parks
  • 278 highway improvements
  • New ducting to the whole facility
  • New crib wall 6m high
  • New transport mall to allow coaches for spectators to a*end the games
  • Surface water and foul water drainage systems including attenuation tanks and interceptors