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Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026 winners revealed across the sector
The Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026 revealed its winners at the gala on 16 October at the Convention Centre Dublin, spanning contractor delivery, design, engineering, innovation, and sustainability. Their achievements set a high benchmark for competitors in the 2027 awards cycle, showing entrants what rigorous delivery, technical excellence, and measurable impact look like at the highest level of Ireland’s construction sector.
Sinead Savage wins dual awards for sales and senior leadership at Women in Construction Awards 2026
Sinead Savage of McKeon Group claimed Best Sales and Commercial Leadership and Excellence in Senior Leadership – Contractor at the Women in Construction Awards 2026. The dual awards reflect her commercial transformation and senior leadership across the business.
20% Off the Build: What the Suffolk-MIT AI Study Means for Ireland’s Construction Leaders
A Suffolk-MIT study finds AI could cut construction costs 17-20% and build times by 25%, as Irish developers name cost and planning, not finance, as their biggest barriers.
Marsh introduces road project and plant insurance facilities for UK contractors
Marsh has launched Strada and Machina, two UK construction insurance facilities for road contractors and plant risks. Strada offers up to £1bn of construction all risks cover with two free months of extension.
Briggs & Forrester promotes Duncan Benedetti to group CEO
Briggs & Forrester has appointed Duncan Benedetti as group CEO from 1 January 2027, succeeding Paul Burton, who remains chairman. The employee-owned Northampton M&E contractor reported £10.1m pre-tax profit on £241.7m turnover.
Linesight names John Butler CEO as Paul Boylan moves to group role
Linesight has appointed John Butler as CEO from January 2027, succeeding Paul Boylan, who moves to group CEO of IPS. The Dublin-headquartered construction consultancy has grown to 44 offices in 30 countries since 2021.
AG wins preferred supplier status with GRAHAM
AG has agreed a two-year deal naming it preferred supplier to construction group GRAHAM until the end of 2028. The Tyrone manufacturer will collaborate earlier on specification and lower embodied carbon.
Construction Employers Federation partners with IoD to train leaders
The Construction Employers Federation has partnered with the Institute of Directors Northern Ireland to give members access to leadership and governance programmes. CITB NI funding will help eligible construction businesses cover course costs.
FM Today and Tomorrow 2026 speaker lineup expands: multinational FM leaders just announced
FM Today and Tomorrow 2026 has announced additional speakers for Wednesday 4 November at Crowne Plaza, Santry. Industry leaders spanning multinational technology, commercial property, pharmaceutical facilities, and workplace consulting bring expertise in strategic FM, sustainability, and operational excellence across diverse sectors.
Müge Karasahin wins Best Sustainability Leadership at Women in Construction Awards 2026
Müge Karasahin of Ethos Engineering claimed Best Sustainability Leadership at the Women in Construction Awards 2026. Her demonstrated excellence in driving sustainable solutions within organisational and industry contexts, combined with measurable environmental and business outcomes, establishes a benchmark for sustainability leadership advancing the construction sector.
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