SkyTrain manager claims he was ‘scapegoated’ for cost overruns
· stefan labbé
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- • Former SkyTrain manager claims he was unfairly fired for cost overruns due to supply delays.
- • He alleges contractors fired him to deflect blame from the $6B Surrey-Langley expansion's supply issues.
- • Manager claims he was scapegoated for problems caused by contractors, not his own management.
Context
A former project manager for the Surrey-Langley expansion claims he was wrongfully fired by contractors. He alleges that his termination was an attempt to deflect blame from supply delays that have plagued the project. The expansion is valued at $6B.
The former manager's claim suggests that cost overruns may not be entirely the fault of project management. His allegations imply that contractors may be trying to shift responsibility away from their own role in the delays.
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