Success Stories
Construction

Sir Robert McAlpine

Sir Robert McAlpine is a family-owned tier-one building and civil engineering company that was established in 1869. They have worked on some of Britain’s most iconic buildings and projects, including the Olympic Stadium, Elizabeth Tower, O2 Arena, Emirates Stadium, and the Eden Project.

Our Brief

In line with Sir Robert McAlpine’s commitment to lead on inclusion and inspire industry-wide change, Sir Robert McAlpine wanted to support all visitors on their main website career pages by making it accessible to all.

Plus, it was reported recently by Scope that persons with impairments are 3 times more likely not to have the skills to access devices and get online. So to ensure website navigation is a level playing ground, Sir Robert McAlpine partnered with Recite Me.

Our Solution

To support website visitors and potential candidates looking for a career at Sir Robert McAlpine, the Recite Me assistive toolbar allows people to customise their website in a way that works best for them.

This easy-to-use, award-winning software includes text-to-speech functionality, fully customisable styling features, reading aids, and a translation tool with over 100 languages, including 65 text-to-speech voices and many other features.

"Our ambition, as we proudly build Britain’s future heritage, is to be the best place to work and the best builder in the UK. That means having a company that represents the people of Britain, without exception. I am proud to deliver this inclusive project as it represents the values of, not only the business but my own dedication to ensuring we hire great talent from diverse backgrounds and abilities."