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Dr. Barry McAuley brings digital construction expertise to Women in Construction Awards 2026 judging panel

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Dr. Barry McAuley, Programme Chair and Lecturer at Atlantic Technical University, will serve as Judging Coordinator for the Women in Construction Awards 2026.

U-Value Insulation powers building performance as Gold Sponsor of Women in Construction Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

U-Value Insulation will serve as Gold Sponsor of the Women in Construction Awards 2026, supporting Ireland's construction sector through market-leading insulation, drylining, façade and fire protection solutions. With 40 years of family-owned heritage and five operational hubs across Ireland and the UK, U-Value delivers certified performance products and dependable logistics to construction teams nationwide.

FKM Fit Out powers design excellence as Gold Sponsor of Women in Construction Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

FKM Fit Out will serve as Gold Sponsor of the Women in Construction Awards 2026, supporting Ireland's construction sector through integrated design and fit-out solutions.

Fit Out Conference 2026 Speaker Kay Killmann on Why ESG Compliance Is No Longer Enough

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Kay Killmann, Managing Director of GBCI Europe, shares his perspective on the shift from ESG compliance to performance-led sustainability frameworks ahead of the Fit Out Conference 2026 on 11 June.

Active and Optimistic: What the CIF Q2 2026 Outlook Survey Tells Construction Leaders About Managing the Cost Cycle

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The CIF Q2 2026 survey shows 94% of Irish construction firms faced rising raw material costs and 96% expect further increases, yet the sector remains active and cautiously optimistic.

Perpetua Resources advances Stibnite Gold Project construction after US court clears path

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Perpetua Resources has commenced construction on critical infrastructure at its Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho after a US federal court cleared works to proceed. Local construction contracts worth $45 million (€41.5 million) have been engaged for the 2026 field season.

Bouygues targets 30,000 new hires globally as construction workforce drive accelerates

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

French construction and services group Bouygues has pledged to hire 30,000 people globally in 2026, including 2,700 in the UK, under its Future Shapers campaign. Roles span construction, civil engineering, energy transition and digital sectors across 80 countries.

COWI acquires PUNCH Consulting Engineers to expand Irish construction platform

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Danish engineering group COWI has acquired PUNCH Consulting Engineers, one of Ireland's largest multidisciplinary consultancies. The deal targets growth to over 300 employees across buildings, infrastructure and energy projects in Ireland and the UK.

Land Development Agency breaks ground on 193 A-rated homes in north Dublin

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The Land Development Agency has broken ground on 193 A-rated affordable and social homes at Golding Green, Kinsealy, north County Dublin. Contractor Lydon will deliver the single-phase scheme, with completion targeted for 2028.

Kennedy Wilson and APG launch €2bn residential construction platform in Dublin

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Kennedy Wilson and APG have formed a €2 billion joint venture to develop over 3,400 private rented homes across Dublin. The platform will deliver 2,300 new-build units across three brownfield sites, with construction under way.

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Women in Construction Awards 2026

June 11th, 2026

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