The $2.1 Billion Stadium Handover: What Highmark Stadium Teaches Contractors About Scaling a Megaproject Crew

Gilbane-Turner just handed the Buffalo Bills the keys to a finished $2.1 billion stadium - the largest construction project in Western New York history, built with nearly 6,000 craft workers logging about 5 million labor hours. What the handover reveals about crew-scaling, MWBE participation at scale, and what a 10-to-200-person shop can actually borrow from a megaproject playbook.