The Engineers Collective is a UK podcast for those who are curious about the future and how engineers will keep towns and cities running. The latest episode explores why better collaboration between engineers and architects is key to infrastructure delivery. Claire Smith, [….]
Engineers Ireland is adverting for a Community Engagement Support Executive to drive membership and engagement with students and global engineers. This person is an enthusiastic self-starter, a network builder and creates and delivers value to the community. The main duties and responsibilities of [….]
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland has announced the winners of the 2021 RIAI Awards. The awards are given annually to acknowledge achievement in architecture and celebrate the quality of work carried out by RIAI members and the contribution registered [….]
Bennett Construction Vacancies: Bennett Construction are looking for innovative people who like to exercise their skill in building better buildings and stronger businesses for our clients. Bennett Construction is a family owned construction services company with offices and projects in Dublin, London [….]
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris this week addressed the National Economic Dialogue on the skills shortages facing the economy and shone a spotlight on Skills Shortages in Construction which he noted as an industry that [….]
Construction & Building Industry building has announced the Construction & Building Industry Awards 2021 categories for its inaugural annual awards event taking place in November 2021. CEO Michael Mulcahy said “the entire industry sector is one that makes an enormous contribution to [….]
International Women in Engineering Day took place on 23rd June. The international awareness campaign aims to raise the profile of women in engineering and to show women and girls the diverse and exciting career opportunities available in this industry. As the economy [….]
The Shandon Hotel & Spa in Donegal will create 50 new jobs as part of a €500,000 investment at the 4-star property, which will see the hotel expand its bar areas. Work will get underway in the autumn, creating up to 35 [….]
Four projects have been announced as recipients of a €73 million fund for large-scale tourist attractions in counties Cavan, Donegal, Dublin and Mayo The four recipients are The Shannon Pot & Cavan Burren Park, Blacklion, Co Cavan which receives €4.8 million Fort Dunree [….]
Initiative Ireland has announced that in, partnership with Fairfield Real Estate Finance, it will lend €600m for the construction of residential homes over the next 3 years. The injection will enable small, medium and large-scale developers to deliver 5,000 new homes nationwide [….]
The energy company EI-H2 has announced plans to build a “green” hydrogen facility in Cork. Planning permission will be sought for a 50MegaWatt electrolysis plant in Aghada. The project will create over 85 full-time direct and indirect jobs as the site develops [….]
The Peter McVerry Trust has announced construction is set to begin on two new housing projects at at Moyross and Southill in Limerick City. It is the Peter McVerry Trust’s largest housing project to date. The projects are being delivered in partnership [….]
Looking for new jobs in the construction sector? Speak with the ByrneLooby recruitment team this Thursday from 10am to 4pm at this week’s Virtual Recruitment Expo. Virtual Recruitment Expo is a full day of employers and seminars online jobs fair bringing job-seekers [….]
Obton, a Danish solar photovoltaic (PV) business are set to invest €300m in the Irish solar energy sector. Obton, a Danish solar photovoltaic (PV) business, and its Irish partner Shannon Energy, have released plans to develop up to 500 MW of solar [….]
The Geotechnical Society of Ireland (GSI) is holding a half-day seminar on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 from 14:30 – 18:00. Register here. The Seminar will begin with four presentations from previous winners of the Young Geotechnical Engineers Award which acknowledges the contribution of [….]
Engineers Ireland South East Region are hosting a free webinar on the Housing Delivery Coordination Office – Assisting in Delivering Social & Affordable Housing. The webinar takes place on at 17:00 Wednesday, 21 April 2021. The webinar will be led by Eddie [….]
The government has issued a draft national strategy on how Ireland can transition to a Circular Economy and is currently inviting businesses, communities and citizens to contribute their views through a public consultation. What is a circular economy? Looking beyond the current [….]
Glenveagh Properties PLC have been given the green light to go ahead with its plans to sell 702 Build-to-rent Apartments to Dublin City Council for just over €33.44 million. The plans are to create the Build-to-rent at Castleforbes Business Park at Sheriff [….]
An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for the €140m Custom House Quay development in Cork which includes construction plans for Ireland’s tallest building. The go-ahead for the €140m development at Custom House Quay in Cork City centre was given subject to [….]
Reported Plans of Irish Construction Reopening from 5th April: Irish construction looks set to reopen on a phased basis from 05 April, with housing returning to work first, according to constructionnews.ie. However, work on commercial projects such as offices and hotels will [….]