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Dublin construction skills course reaches 4,000 graduates milestone
Dublin Port's construction skills training programme has passed 4,000 graduates since 2017, marked by a Taoiseach visit. The scheme prepares unemployed participants for jobs with contractors including John Sisk & Son and Careys.
Jacobs and AECOM land €550m MetroLink delivery contract
Transport Infrastructure Ireland has awarded Jacobs and AECOM a €550m contract to oversee MetroLink's construction phase. The US engineering firms will manage delivery of Dublin's 19km underground line from Swords to Charlemont.
QualiT targets construction's £21bn error problem with AI tool
Belfast-based QualiT has launched an AI and human-expertise platform to reduce costly errors on construction sites. Developed by industry veteran Duane McCreadie, it targets a UK construction error bill put at £21bn annually.
Audrey Phelan wins Excellence in Senior Leadership – Consulting at Women in Construction Awards 2026
Audrey Phelan of Jennings O'Donovan claimed Excellence in Senior Leadership – Consulting at the Women in Construction Awards 2026, establishing a benchmark for consulting leadership excellence through her 30+ years of technical expertise combined with demonstrated strategic vision and commercial foresight in delivering nationally significant infrastructure projects.
Michael Foran brings construction leadership and complex project delivery expertise to Irish Construction Industry Awards judging panel
Michael Foran, Chief Executive Officer of ADCO Contracting & Civil Engineering Ltd, will serve as Judge for the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026. With over 30 years of experience delivering complex projects across pharmaceutical, healthcare, and food sectors, Michael brings deep expertise in project delivery, health and safety, and quality assurance to award evaluation, supporting the recognition of excellence advancing Ireland's construction sector.
Managing Through the Cycle: What the UK’s August Construction PMI Tells Irish Sector Leaders
S&P Global’s UK Construction PMI slipped to 44.3 in August from 44.7 in July, below expectations of 45.5, as residential and civil engineering activity weakened further amid Middle East cost pressures.
Henry Brothers expands into Edinburgh with sixth UK office
Henry Brothers has opened a new Edinburgh office, its sixth UK location, to expand its Scottish construction and defence infrastructure work. The Magherafelt-headquartered contractor has been active in Scotland since 1997.
Clotilde Solier becomes CFO of Bouygues' €12bn construction arm
Bouygues Construction has appointed Clotilde Solier as chief financial officer of its €12bn division, succeeding Julien Toqueboeuf. The move follows a fourth annual loss at Bouygues UK, where cumulative losses have topped £200m.
BMI Redland restarts Coventry clay tile plant after £6.3m upgrade
BMI Redland has completed a £6.3m refurbishment of its Coventry clay tile plant, restarting production after five months of maintenance. The upgrade modernises the kiln and automation to secure long-term UK tile manufacturing.
Roche Group funds Limerick housing scheme through crowdfunding
Roche Group has begun building 30 homes in Pallaskenry, Co Limerick, financed through crowdfunding platform Property Bridges rather than a bank. The homes, priced from €400,000 to €425,000, complete in mid-2027.
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