JONES ENGINEERING ANNOUNCES TWO EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS FOR 2025

Jones Engineering Strengthens Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in Education with TU Dublin Scholarships and a new partnership with the Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities.

Jones Engineering, a global leader in engineering and project management, is pleased to announce its new partnership with the Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities (TCPID) at Trinity College Dublin, alongside its continued support for education through the Jones Engineering Awards at the Technological University of Dublin (TU Dublin).

Jones Engineering Strengthens Commitment to Inclusion with TCPID Partnership

As part of its commitment to social responsibility and education, Jones Engineering has joined forces with TCPID to support students with intellectual disabilities in accessing higher education and career opportunities.

Carmel Walsh, Chief People Officer for Jones Engineering, said: ‘’I am delighted to announce our partnership with the TCPID. To offer meaningful employment to people with intellectual disabilities in the workforce is essential for building a more inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace and society. This collaboration underscores the Jones Engineering’s commitment to fostering inclusivity while supporting educational initiatives for individuals with different backgrounds and intellectual disabilities.”

Conor Hanlon Houlihan and his family. He is one of last years recipients of the award. He subsequently joined Jones as a Graduate Electrical Engineer. He will speak to the recipients at tonight’s award ceremony.

Supporting Education: TU Dublin Scholarship Winners Announced

As part of its long-standing commitment to education and industry collaboration, Jones Engineering is proud to congratulate the seven winners of The Jones Engineering Awards at TU Dublin. Each winner receives a financial bursary, supporting their academic journey in engineering and performing arts.

The scholarships, awarded to 4 students from the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment and 3 from the TU Dublin Conservatoire of Music and Drama, highlight the company’s dedication to fostering talent across diverse disciplines. The initiative underscores the synergy between technical expertise and creative innovation—both vital elements in tackling challenges within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector.

“Our collaboration with TU Dublin is integral to our mission,” said Stephen McCabe, CEO of Jones Engineering. “We want to incentivise students to strive for academic success and provide tangible supports to assist them. Increasing access to STEM education is a key priority for us, and we are proud to contribute to the development of future industry leaders.”

Jones Engineering remains committed to bridging the gap between education and industry by supporting students and providing career opportunities that enable them to excel in a rapidly evolving sector.

About Jones Engineering

Jones Engineering is a global leader in mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineering, project management, and technical solutions. With over 4,000 employees from 50+ nationalities across 19 countries, the company boasts a rich history spanning over 130 years.

Operating in Ireland, the UK, the Nordics, Central Europe, and the Middle East, Jones Engineering plays a crucial role in sectors including data centers, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, energy, healthcare, and commercial office projects.

For more information, visit www.joneseng.com.

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Michael McDonnell Managing Editor of Irish Construction Industry Magazine & Plan Magazine

Email: michael@irishconstruction.com      WWW.MCDMEDIA.IE 

 

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