The construction industry is experiencing an increasing level of disputes related to design risk and the related statutory obligations under the Building Control Regulations (BCAR). For a number of factors, the traditional capability and capacity of design teams is no...
Commercial partnership As a leading mechanical and electrical engineering contractor, Kirby Group Engineering is conscious of its responsibility to nurture a diverse workforce and proactively create an inclusive atmosphere in each of its offices and sites in Ireland...
It has been an honour to lead the Construction Industry Federation as President over the past two years, through what has been an unprecedented time of instability, but also a time of resilience and problem solving. As an industry, we have watched the world move from...
The CIF’s annual Construction Safety Week is an opportune time to focus on the role of plant machinery and equipment within the industry. Safety is a number one priority for all working in the sector – and from safe lifting to working at heights and the safe use of...
Safety Week 2022 Bronze Sponsor At Jones Engineering, we were proud to support the CIF annual Construction Safety Week once again, which ran over the month of October. Promoting positive health, safety, and wellbeing in construction, celebrating best practice, and...
Irish Water has €5.35billion to invest between 2020 and 2024, to deliver improvements to public water and wastewater infrastructure throughout Ireland where they are most urgently needed. In 2022, Irish Water and our delivery partners will work over three million...
Safety Week 2022 Gold Sponsor At PJ Hegarty it is important that all our staff and site personnel practice good safety habits every day. One of the most effective ways to promote safety is through conversation. We encourage our people to dedicate time to safety each...
October once again saw Construction Safety Week with its aim to help improve safety standards across the construction industry. And once again, Gas Networks Ireland, the national gas network operator, is proud to sponsor the event. One of the daily themes is Managing...
When you strip away jargon such as ‘digitalisation’ and ‘MMC’ what companies really want to achieve is projects that are more predictable, on programme and profitable. Having spoken to 90+ companies in the residential supply chain over the past year we can see that...
It’s not lost on me that we have been here before. There is a feeling of groundhog day to our call for reform of Public Works Contracts. Since its inception in 2007 we have been making that call. Over the last decade we have produced policy documents, hosted...
