March is always an exciting time on the Construction calendar. As International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated globally, it affords us the opportunity to shine a spotlight on some of the incredible women working within the industry as well as those who champion it...
Members share personal experiences from on and off site to raise awareness of real-life issues affecting people working in the industry This year I participated in Movember - an annual event involving growing moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness...
Half of construction companies remain positive about the health of the industry, despite rising material and labour costs Half of construction companies in Ireland remain positive about the health of the industry despite 76 per cent reporting a year-on-year increase...
Welcome to this special double issue of Construction magazine where we look back on the year that was and consider what’s to come in 2024. The Construction Industry Federation’s Annual Report 2023, which has just been published, offers key insights and analysis of all...
Project: Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital - Refurbishment to Emergency Department and Radiology Unit Location: Adelaide Road, Dublin 2 Sector: Medical Main Contractor: MJ Clarke & Sons Ltd Quantity Surveyor: Michael Nolan Project Director: John Clarke...
What in previous years has been a large talent pool of skilled construction labour, this year has turned into a ‘talent puddle’, says Ferdia White, business director of Dublin-based Hays recruiting agency. Moreover, the skills gap in Ireland’s construction gap is...
The construction boardroom is still the most male of any sector in Ireland. A full 94 per cent of board members in the Irish construction industry are men, according to new data released in July by the Central Statistics Office. This is even while across Irish...
A Dublin homebuilder has reenvisaged the approach to homebuilding in the wake of pandemic when health and hygiene have never been more in focus. Carroll Estates’ Brookfield development in Malahide is being billed as Ireland’s first set of Healthy Houses. Well-being...
‘We understand how construction technology is reshaping the industry and the future of work.’ This is the powerful digital mission statement you’ll find on ACB Group’s website. The Co. Cavan-based company has been delivering BIM design and construction since 2017...
Equal Measures - An insight into a career in construction from a woman’s point of view Anne Kinsella An engineering manager with Clonmel Enterprises Ltd who has worked in the industry for 19 years My first job was as a graduate resident engineer with Kildare County...
