Judging Panel

Experienced Practitioner, Lecturer and Researcher in Construction Project Management. Prior to entering academia, I spent many years in the Construction Industry. VIEW MORE

Dr. Barry McAuley is a Chartered Construction Project Manager and Head of Digital Construction and Geospatial Surveying at the Technological University Dublin’s School of Surveying and Construction Innovation. VIEW MORE

Collette is the Head of Campus Planning for TU Dublin across all our city wide campus’ including the emerging Grangegorman Campus. VIEW MORE

Thomas Campbell is a Chartered Civil Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the construction industry. His career spans a diverse range of sectors, with particular expertise in the Public Residential Sector and the Water and Wastewater Sector. VIEW MORE

Stephen is a seasoned professional in the construction industry with 20 years post-graduate experience spanning a wide spectrum of sectors in the industry. As Managing Director of Arken Construction, he has a strong track record of delivering quality projects and a passion for excellence. VIEW MORE

Dr. Michael R. Curran is an Assistant Professor in Construction Management, within the School of Engineering at the University of Limerick. VIEW MORE

Helen is a registered Architect, Assigned Certifier and Director of Sweco Ireland Limited with responsibility for leading the management function and delivering on the strategic objectives of the business. VIEW MORE

Mary Catherine is Director of Portfolio & Assets for Glenveagh Properties Plc. overseeing landbank delivery and core asset operations & management. She has over 20 years’ experience in the industry across Ireland, UK and Europe in Civil Engineering and Construction & Project Management. VIEW MORE

Ruairi Hayden is the Head of Construction Management at TU Dublin, an experienced industry professional dedicated to shaping skilled graduates for the construction sector and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building. VIEW MORE

Greg Hayden is CEO of Ethos Engineering, a leading MEP consultancy celebrating 20 years in the Irish construction industry. A Chartered Engineer, Greg leads a 200+ team delivering smart, sustainable projects across EMEA, with a sharp focus on innovation, performance, and client value VIEW MORE

Máire is currently Vice President of the RIAI. She is a graduate of UCD and worked for many years with Renzo Piano in his Paris office before returning to Ireland where she lead the development of the School of Architecture in Waterford. She is a founding director of dhbArchitects. VIEW MORE

Maria is a Chartered Civil and Environmental Engineer with over 25 years of experience of working on construction projects both in Ireland and abroad. Maria specialises in construction and remediation of waste management sites and other geotechnical projects, project and contract management. VIEW MORE

Derry is a Partner at Cundall where he is responsible for the successful leadership and management of the Irish business. VIEW MORE

Davitt is Head of BIM at the NSAI, leading the development of national BIM standards and certification. He supports the adoption of BIM across Ireland’s construction sector and ensures alignment with international best practices in digital construction and information management. VIEW MORE

Joseph Mady is the Chief Executive at DCT, responsible for the strategic leadership of the business across the UK, Ireland, South America, and Europe. Industry work aside he is also a part-time lecturer at Technological University Dublin. VIEW MORE

For over 50 years, Robin's commitments remain speaking truth to power, so as to address: climate change; the proper planning for our future communities; just transition as our societies change; and the elimination of poverty. His ambition is to be a good ancestor. VIEW MORE

Emma Maye, the CEO of CORE Building Providers and Ardale Property, 2024 IMAGE PWC Business Woman of the Year Award. She co-founded Ardale Property after managing her father's estate during the 2008 financial crisis and actively advocates for neurodiversity and women in construction VIEW MORE

Aidan is currently serving as a senior Engineer and Project Manager on Capital Projects within OPW. He has extensive experience in all types of construction projects and construction procurement. VIEW MORE

Henry has over 30 years in the construction industry, including 22 years as a Director, with experience spanning the UK, Ireland, and Canada. A Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and IOSH, he is committed to driving quality, safety, and sustainability in building and civil engineering. VIEW MORE

James McNamara is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor who lectures in the Technological University of the Shannon (Athlone Campus). He is involved in planning, developing and delivering courses. He has represented the SCSI in accreditation of courses in other higher education facilities. VIEW MORE

Dr. Róisín Murphy is a Senior Engagement Manager (Engineering, Construction and Built Environment) in TU Dublin’s Enterprise Academy, prior to which she was a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment. She has over two decades of experience in the development and management VIEW MORE

Brian O’Neill is a Graduate of the Dublin School of Architecture, DIT Bolton Street, a Fellow of the RIAI and a Director of MCORM Architects. Brian has completed large residential and commercial projects in Dublin for International and Local Developers. VIEW MORE

Ruth is an experienced researcher and academic in the field of community water management. Her expertise includes sustainable drainage systems, rainwater harvesting and decentralized water supply. VIEW MORE

Dr John P. Spillane is an Associate Professor in Construction Management within the School of Engineering, at University of Limerick. Dr Spillane has over 140 peer-reviewed publications and more than €5million in research funding, predominately focusing on industry engaged knowledge transfer. VIEW MORE