Kirby Group Engineering, a mechanical and electrical engineering contractor, has opened an office in the Netherlands as part of its expansion into mainland Europe. Commenting on the new office, which is located in Schiphol, Dave McNamara, Operations Director for Europe, said: “Opening an office in the Netherlands is a strategic move in our expansion into…

Jacobs has announced 200 new jobs for Ireland over the coming two years, as it unveiled a €4.5million investment in its office in Cork. The company plans to fill the positions in Dublin, Cork and Belfast. The new roles will be professional services positions across a range of specialities, project and construction management, design, commissioning,…

The CIF has welcomed the Government’s decision to commit to funding deep retrofit projects following the ending of scheme. Sean Downey, Director for Specialist Contracting, CIF, Sean Downey said: “This is a really important decision that will give comfort to dozens of people who had applied for deep retrofit grants towards the end of the…

Bespoke joinery firm, The Deluxe Group, has recently completed work on the newly constructed Cambridge Mosque, the first purpose-built mosque within the city of Cambridge and the first eco-friendly mosque in Europe. Sub-contracted by Gilbert-Ash, The Deluxe Group was appointed in May 2018 to deliver a specialist joinery contract worth over £1 million, which followed…

A Cork-based wastewater treatment business, Ireland Waste Water (IWW), has announced plans to double its staff numbers with the recruitment of 10 new workers to its team. IWW are looking to fill the positions – most of which will be based at their HQ in Cork, in several areas – namely, technical sales, service, administration,…