page_title: Andrew Wolstenholme
section_title: Crossrail
hierarchical_section_title: Andrew Wolstenholme / Career / Crossrail
caption_attribution_description: English: Engineering
context_page_description: Andrew William Wolstenholme OBE FREng is an English civil engineer, who was from 2011 to 2018 the chief executive of Crossrail. He became a Vice President of the Institution of Civil Engineers in November 2016, with a view to becoming the 155th President in 2019, but he stood down in April 2018 citing his new work commitments.
context_section_description: Wolstenholme became chief executive of Crossrail, Europe's largest civil engineering project, in August 2011, succeeding Rob Holden. He stepped down from this role in March 2018, to be replaced by Crossrail programme director Simon Wright in a combined role.
  Wolstenholme received a salary of £476,772 while working in this capacity, a performance related pay award of £160,000 and severance pay of £97,734.
caption: Crossrail tunnelling equipment in May 2015
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