The Work Placement Experience Programme is a new and innovative offering from the Department of Social Protection being delivered as part of the economic recovery plan and a central element of the new Pathways to Work Strategy.  A particular objective of the new scheme is to provide a mechanism for those with recent work experience, or with sector specific skills, to pivot into new roles or sectors through additional...

The construction material price inflation amendments to the Capital Works Management Framework have recently been published. Further information is available ...

The Cork Region, a regional committee within Engineers Ireland, is hosting two Design Competitions (for professionals and students) to celebrate the Cork Region's 80th Anniversary.The first competition is for full time 3rd level students of all engineering and built environment disciplines to submit a poster of their vision of a future crossing of the River Lee and/or Cork Harbour.The...

The Construction Sector Group was established following the launch of Project Ireland 2040, and its role is to ensure regular and open dialogue between Government and the construction sector on how best to achieve and maintain a sustainable and innovative construction sector positioned to successfully deliver on the commitments in Project Ireland 2040. A Sustainability and Climate Action Consultation Group has been set up under Action 2:...

The NBC&MSO has published its Q4 Newsletter.  Information on the following is included: ...