Saint-Gobain Construction Products Ireland has announced the appointment of Pádraig Barry as their new Managing Director. Pádraig has been appointed to the role following the retirement of Brian Dolan in June. Pádraig has worked with the Saint-Gobain group since 2007 and has spent the last 10 years in the UK as Managing Director of Saint-Gobain Weber (UK & Ireland). Prior […]
Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe has welcomed a new Building Innovation Report giving an overview of trends in the Irish construction sector, including the initial impacts of Covid-19 on the industry. The report follows the recent publication of an economic analysis of productivity in the Irish construction sector. Few sectors of the […]
Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath T.D., has welcomed the publication by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform of the annual BUILD 2020 Construction Sector report. Build 2020 gives an update on the construction sector as it emerges from the initial Covid-19 restrictions, as well as an overview of general trends in the […]
In collaboration with “Roadstone Learn” the South East Region are hosting a summer series of technical webinars. Following very well attended webinars on “SuDS”, “Quarry Operations and Material Standards” and “Masonry Essential Updates” the fourth in this series is “General Concrete Advice (Application & Use)” presented by Colin Heffernan, Roadstone’s Project Engineer for Readymix Concrete. […]
A leading Irish Civil Contractor is looking to recruit a Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor. The ideal candidate will have 7 years experience plus ideally with NEC contracts. The ideal candidate will fulfil the following criteria: Degree Qualified within Quantity Surveying/Property Economics/Construction Management 7 years plus experience with a Civil Contractor Has worked on groundsworks, roads […]
For the third consecutive year, the Construction Jobs Expo will host the country’s leading employers as they recruit for roles across the industry. Are you currently working in the construction industry or thinking about moving into this sector? Have you been displaced by the COVID-19 crisis and are looking for a new position? The Construction […]
The National Building Control Office (NBCO) and Engineers Ireland will jointly host a lunchtime webinar about the new Online Applications (Fire Safety Certificate, Disability Access Certificate and Dispensation from/Relaxation of a part of the Building Regulations) module on the BCMS. Sabrina McDonnell, Senior Engineer will demonstrate a BCMS online Fire Safety Certificate submission. Description Webinar […]
As part of Construction Industry Federation's “Refocus on Safety” campaign, CIF Health & Safety Executive, John Egan, has provided an update on safety at heights. Working at Height continues to be the greatest causal factor for fatalities and serious injury in construction. 4 of the 5 reported fatalities in construction in 2020 relate to working […]
The University of Limerick has a vacancy for a Post Doctoral Researcher in Analytical Process Engineering. LOCATION: University of Limerick REPORTS TO: Project Leader CONTRACT TYPE: Specific Purpose SALARY SCALE: €37,874 - €49,048 p.a. pro rata CLOSING DATE: Monday, 27th July 2020, 12 noon, Irish Standard Time OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Your employment with the University of Limerick shall […]
As the Friday July 31st 2020 deadline approaches for Chartered Engineer Applications, are you ready to submit yours? This Chartered Engineer Applications webinar takes place on Tue, 14 Jul 2020 from 10:00 - 11:00 and will provide: A comprehensive overview of the Chartered Engineer applications Support resources and where to access them What happens […]
