LEADING EUROPEAN ENGINEERING SERVICES PROVIDER APPOINTS GROUP TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Suir Engineering Ltd, one of Europe’s leading engineering services providers headquartered in Ireland, has appointed chartered engineer Stephen Robinson to the position of Group Technical Director. Based in the company’s Manchester office, Stephen will be responsible for Suir Engineering’s technical strategy in Ireland, the UK, and…

RISING TO THE CHALLENGE Susan Cormican is on a mission to get more women into engineering, all the while leading the Urbanism team at Ethos Engineering In 2023, Susan Cormican became the first ever recipient of the ‘Women in Construction’ Award at the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2023. It’s an accolade that was well deserved…

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE A new report shows Ireland’s education construction sector is fuelling economic growth Education is a significant part of the overall Irish construction market, representing around 4.5% of the total Irish construction output over the last five years. In 2023, over €800 million worth of education projects commenced, driven by investment in…

SISK SORENSEN JV SET TO TEE OFF AT €150M ADARE BYPASS Sisk and Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd Joint Venture has been announced as the successful bidder for the construction of the Adare Bypass. Subject to the necessary approvals, it is programmed to have the contract awarded by the end of 2024. In November 2023, the…

GOING GREEN Continued upskilling and investment is required if the industry is to deliver more low carbon solutions for the public and private sector, writes Angelyn Rowan and Patrick Kane As part of Ireland’s Climate Action Plan and commitments to the Paris Accord and the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Government published the…