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Rob Francis

Rob Francis is Director of Innovation and Business Improvement at Skanska UK. He has responsibilities for a team of Innovation Managers who are delivering a number of projects including 3D concrete printing. The team is also currently leading a change management programme to implement industrialised processes across Skanska UK.

Rob was previously director of Modular Systems at Balfour Beatty Engineering where he was responsible for implementation of the UK-wide offsite manufacturing strategy.

Rob was previously director of Modular Systems at Balfour Beatty Engineering where he was responsible for implementation of the UK-wide offsite manufacturing strategy.

Guest post: Faster, leaner, greener construction through offsite manufacturing skills

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Rob Francis is Director of Innovation and Business Improvement at Skanska UK. The joint government and industry Construction 2025 strategy outlines some very ambitious targets for the sector. Over the next decade, we need to reduce costs by a third, …