The Independent reports today:'According to the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI), Engineers Ireland, and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI), Ireland has a substantial deficit in engineering graduates to meet the future demand of the construction sector.'See full artcile here > ...

Journal.ie reports today:'The chief executives of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI), Engineers Ireland and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) said, based on current estimates, there will be a “substantial” lack of engineering and surveying graduates to meet the predicted demand for the construction sector in the coming years.' Read the full article here...

EFCA Updates and Events1) The EFCA Secretariat is receiving increased requests in relation to adding the EFCA logo to business cards of consulting engineering firms. EFCA fully supports and encourages such an initiative. 2) The  FIDIC-SIDiR-EFCA Regional Infrastructure Conference will be held in Krakow on 7-8 March 2016. 3) The 2016 EFCA Conference will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on 3-4...

The FIDIC 2016 Conference in Marrakesh could be a good opportunity for ACEI members to showcase their activities and expertise in the world’s unique international event for the infrastructure industry. FIDIC Member Associations benefit from a 10% discount on any sponsorship or exhibition opportunities. More information on the conference at: ...

Details of a new adjudication course from the Law Society are available in the link below....