CONSTRUCTION AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT – INITIAL ASSESSMENT OF ALL EMISSIONS Carbon emissions associated with the construction, buildings, and infrastructure sectors account for approximately a third of Ireland’s emission The Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) has launched today an initial assessment of all emissions associated with construction and the built environment in Ireland. The report…
BAM GLASGIVEN JV AWARDED D&B CONTRACT FOR FOUR NEW NATIONAL SCHOOLS IN DUBLIN AND CORK BAM Ireland has been awarded the Design & Build (D&B) contract for four new national schools in Dublin and Cork as part of a Department of Education’s Design and Build Framework Schools Bundle in a joint venture with Glasgiven Contracts….
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY WEEK 2021 Today marks the beginning of our Gold sponsorship of CIF Safety Week 2021. The theme for today is ‘Drive Safe This Bank Holiday’. There has been a total of 113 fatalities in Ireland year to date on Irish roads. John Sisk & Son would like to stress the importance of road…
SKILLS IN THE FRAME AS WORLDSKILLS IRELAND 2022 LAUNCHES Needed now more than ever, WorldSkills Ireland 2022 returns in March 2022 to promote skills and apprenticeship careers and opportunities for young people as they navigate future options following secondary education. Taking place from the 22nd – 24th March 2022, the expo will build upon the…
EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE MORE IMPORTANT TO OUR INDUSTRY THAN EVER BEFORE Many employers within our industry still do not offer health benefits for their colleagues and even more of them will not have anything in place for all of their employees to access. Some employers will have private healthcare for their colleagues in…