Green goals: Viable solutions in construction

Green goals: Viable solutions in construction

CIF Director of Main Contracting Paul Sheridan talks green procurement, project scope and why we need to zoom out and look at the entire life cycle of our built assets Amid all the doom and gloom around climate change it is easy to forget the progress that has been...

If it was up to me: Ronan McGrath

If it was up to me: Ronan McGrath

Ronan McGrath is the Managing Director and founder of McGrath Quantity Surveyors. Over the past decade he has led the growth and development of the practice to include chartered and qualified Quantity Surveyors who bring varied and international experiences to large...

Price ceiling increase: Changes to the First Home Scheme

Price ceiling increase: Changes to the First Home Scheme

The First Home Scheme (FHS) aims to provide individuals and couples with greater access to homes across Ireland, otherwise deemed unaffordable to them, writes CIF Executive of Housing, Planning and Development Áine McGinity. The FHS focuses on facilitating home...

Women in construction: Izabele Pukelyte

Women in construction: Izabele Pukelyte

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...