The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has officially released the RIAI Construction Contract 2025, developed in partnership with the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI). The new editions replace the 2017 RIAI Articles of Agreement and mark a major step toward fostering collaboration and modernising contract […]
A new report on Market Opportunities for Timber in Construction in Ireland highlights a growing sector with opportunities to deliver on both Ireland’s housing and climate targets. The Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke, and Minister of State for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Healy-Rae, today published a new report which […]
Activity in Ireland’s construction sector declined at its fastest pace since June 2013 in September, according to the latest AIB Ireland Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The headline PMI fell sharply to 41.2, down from 44.3 in August and remaining well below the 50.0 mark that separates growth from contraction. The report points to a […]
The stage is set for an incredible day of career opportunities at Construction Jobs Expo Dublin on Saturday, 11th October 2025. As we get ready to welcome thousands of job seekers to the RDS Shelbourne Hall, we are proud to introduce an exhibitor that is literally shaping the landscape of Ireland: Cairn. This free-admission event is the […]
The decision of An Coimisiún Pleanála to grant approval for the MetroLink Railway Order has been warmly welcomed by Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien, National Transport Authority (NTA) Interim CEO Hugh Creegan, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) CEO Lorcan O’Connor, and MetroLink Programme Director Seán Sweeney. This planning permission marks a major milestone towards delivering MetroLink, […]
We’re excited to announce that O’Neill & Brennan will be on site as both exhibitor and recruiter at Construction Jobs Expo 2025, taking place on Saturday, 11 October 2025, at the RDS, Dublin. If you're seeking opportunities in construction, from site roles to technical and management careers, this is your chance to meet one of […]
We’re pleased to confirm that Turner & Townsend will be exhibiting — and actively recruiting — at Construction Jobs Expo 2025, taking place on Saturday, 11 October 2025, at the RDS, Dublin. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or ambitious newcomer, this is an excellent opportunity to engage with one of the world’s leading construction and […]
A new statistical release from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveals that the Irish construction sector added over €14 billion to the economy in 2024. The report, "Construction: A National Accounts Perspective 2024," provides a detailed overview of the industry's performance, highlighting both growth and areas for future development. According to the findings, the sector's […]
The latest AIB Ireland Construction PMI has indicated a challenging start to the second half of 2025 for the Irish construction sector. According to the report, total activity saw a solid reduction in July, the most pronounced in a year-and-a-half. The report points to customers delaying decisions due to economic uncertainty, causing business confidence to […]
Digital transformation is picking up pace in the construction and engineering sectors, with professionals increasingly turning to technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations and drive innovation. A recent industry survey conducted by Strata, a provider of digital time management and construction solutions, has revealed that nearly nine in ten professionals across construction and […]
