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‘Dream big, start small … but most of all start’ As the industry grows and strives to address issues like climate change, housing and infrastructure, more and more women are applying for construction roles. That’s according to Suir Engineering Limited’s Human...
I am honoured and pleased to be selected for the role of CIF President. I understand it to be one of great privilege for my family and the company I represent, Dornan Engineering. The challenges that exist within the industry and the efforts that are required by the...
At the CIF’s International Women’s Day Event in March 2022, it was suggested there could be many women who had worked in the construction sector in the past and may be amenable to returning to the sector and filling some of the gaps that are present, writes Liz...
Welcome to this month’s edition of Construction magazine. In the run-up to the CIF’s International Women’s Day Conference on March 8, we’re focusing on celebrating the achievements and contributions of women working within the sector, while also acknowledging there is...
She talks to Construction magazine about changing perceptions and encouraging new faces into construction “When I took up the mantle as MBCA President, there was an article written about my Presidency and it was titled 'Finding your Tribe' - but they had omitted to...
In the latest issue of Construction magazine, we look back at some of the highlights of the year and ahead to what lies in store for the industry in 2023. After what has been a year of steady progress across all sectors following a period of covid uncertainties and...
Breedon Group Plc is a leading construction materials group operating in over 350 locations across Ireland and Great Britain. The company produces essential materials that make a fundamental difference to the everyday lives of people everywhere. For the first six...
Equal Measures: An insight into a career in construction from a woman’s point of view Izabele Pukelyte is Health and Safety Manager at Castle Group Ireland, Galway. She has worked in the construction industry for two years. Tell us about your first job in the...
Nominations are now open for the 2023 National Property Awards. Next year's Awards ceremony will take place at the InterContinental Hotel in Dublin on Thursday, March 9. Companies are invited to submit in all applicable categories, and entry is completely free....
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to Dr Mirette Hanley Corboy following her death at the age of 92. Described by those who knew her as true role model and trailblazer, the Limerick native successfully embraced leadership roles at a time when it was unusual to have...
