
Irish Construction Industry Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Construction
The Irish Construction Industry Awards once again showcased the best of Ireland’s construction sector during its 2024 edition, recognising innovation, dedication, and outstanding achievements across a diverse range of categories. Often referred to as the Oscars of the Irish construction industry, the event highlighted projects and individuals leading the way in shaping the future of construction both nationally and globally.
Key Winners and Highlights
The winners of this year’s awards represented excellence across various sectors, including residential, commercial, engineering, and sustainability. Below are the winners from the event:
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CField Construction
Clarke Construction
Collen
CUNNINGHAM
FKM Fit Out
Glebe Builders
McKeon Group
Shareridge
Architecture Practice of the Year
Harcourt Architects
RDF Architects & Planning
Reddy A+U
TODD Architects
Sub-Contractor of the Year
Callaghan Electrical
DECO Engineering
Fire Containment
Kerrigan Mechanical
M&P Mechanical
NWCS
O'Carroll Engineering
Sub-Contractor of the Year - Small
Radon Ireland
Savage Groundworks
Titan Roofing
Consultancy of the Year
Cogent Associates
IN2 Engineering Design Partnership
KPMG
Mitchell McDermott
SLS Consultants
Strata
Turner & Townsend
Consultancy of the Year - Small
3D Design Bureau
Axiseng
Buildcost
Construction Dispute Solutions
McGrath Quantity Surveyors
Mulcahy McDonagh & Partners
Construction Project Manager of the Year
Ardmac - David McGrath
Clarke Construction - Colin Clarke
Duggan Brothers - Pat O'Neill
Civil Construction Project of the Year
Arcadis - Belfast Grand Central Station
Ayesa, Ward&Burke, ClancyMoore - Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant
McCallion Group - Lidl Stewartstown
Shareridge - Windmill Hill Reservoir and Trunk Watermain to Ratoath
Contractor Commercial Project of the Year
Bathrooms4u - Ballygarry Estate Hotel and Spa
Duggan Brothers - Leeson Lane Office Development
Kilcawley Construction - Kilsaran Headquarters Redevelopment
Martin Reddin - McDonald’s Newbridge
PJ Hegarty - Building N1, Central Park
Contractor Tourism & Hospitality Project of the Year
Conack - Moxy Hotel & Residence Inn
Gilbert-Ash - citizenM Dublin
Vision Contracting - Meakstown Community Centre
Contractor Health Project of the Year
Carey Building Contractors - Laboratories at The Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital
Duggan Brothers - Dublin Simon Community Medical Residential Treatment Facility
Nevin Construction - Refurbishment of St. Paul’s Building at St. Otteran’s Hospital Complex, Waterford
Contractor Education Project of the Year
Ganson Building & Civil Engineering - O'Carolan College Nobber
Glasgiven Contracts - Rosmini Community School
OHMG - Ulidia Integrated College
Walls McKeon Joint Venture - The Polaris Building at Dublin City University
Woodvale Construction Company - Ardnashee School and College
Contractor Conservation Project of the Year
Broomfield Construction - The Castleblayney Library
Jackie Greene Construction - Dalkey Forge
Michael M Lyons Building Contractors - The Village Arts Centre
Nevin Construction - Refurbishment of St. Paul’s Building at St. Otteran’s Hospital Complex, Waterford
Contractor Industrial Project of the Year
CField Construction - Merck F2.0 Project, Blarney Business Park, Cork
Collen - Grange Back Up Power
McCabe Group - Schutz/Gem Plastics Kilvanny, Ballyhaise, Co Cavan
Woodvale Construction Company - Mallon Foods Facility Extension
Contractor Residential Project of the Year - Over 5M
BAM Ireland - Newmarket Yard
Braidwater Group - Beech Hill View
Carey Building Contractors - Benedictine Monastery, Kylemore
Ganson Building and Civil Engineering - Richmond Place, Inchicore
GEM Construction - Malahide Road Apartment Development
Jackie Greene Construction - Dalkey Forge
Monami Construction - Alta Verde, Cross Avenue, Blackrock
Contractor Residential Project of the Year - Under 5M
Broomfield Construction - Bowden Court, Swords
Clarke Construction - Howth Road
Harcourt Technologies - Grange Close 3D Construction Printed Social Housing Development
RBK Construction - Extension to Family Home
Design Project of the Year
Ballymore - Sea Gardens
Henry J Lyons - Coopers Cross
Henry J Lyons - Two Grand Parade
MDO Architects - RCSI Education and Research Centre Connolly
Reddy A+U - Newmarket Yards
RKD - Advanced Manufacturing Facility
TOT Architects - The Sidings
Engineering Project of the Year
Ayesa, Ward&Burke, ClancyMoore - Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant
Jones Engineering Manufacturing - 88MW Data Centre
PanelDuct - Bespoke Plenums for Pharmaceutical Facility
Source Civil - AMS 11 Data Centre
Green Project of the Year
Ballymore - Drumnigh Oaks
Copper Coast Renewables - Follain
FKM Fit Out - Clover Aviation
FKM Fit Out - Synechron
Flynn Management & Contractors - LinkedIn 4WP
Northern Ireland Housing Executive - MMC Passivhaus
Sisk - OPW Kilcairn Government Building
Vision Contracting - Meakstown Community Centre
MMC Project of the Year
COADY Architects - Innovation Square Apartments, Tallaght
CPAC Modular - Lucan East Educate Together National School
Creagh Concrete Products - Guildford Crescent
Harcourt Technologies - Grange Close
Jones Engineering Manufacturing - Pre-Manufactured 3D Primary Structural Air Cooled Plantroom
OCC Construction - Clai Mor MMC Development
PanelDuct - Data Centre Modular Ductwork
Procon Modular & KSNPM - Goatstown ETSS
BIM Initiative of the Year
Ardmac - Digitalising ESG: Leveraging BIM to Measure and Manage Impact
BAM Ireland - A Modern Digital Contractor
IMEP - Intelligent MEP Design Consultancy - St. Finbarr’s Community Nursing Home
Linesight - AI Assisted BIM Advisory
MDO Architects
National Standards Authority of Ireland
PanelDuct
Sisk - Everyday Integration of Advanced BIM Tools
Innovation in Construction
Callaghan Electrical - Innovation Everywhere
H&MV Engineering - Digital Performance Hub
Harcourt Technologies - Grange Close 3DCP Social Housing Project
McCool Controls & Engineering - CoolSúil IoT at Shanganagh Residential Project
McKeon Group - Hereworks Happy and Hereworks Solve
O'Carroll Engineering - Alta Verde Project
Supply Chain Sustainability School
Writech - Workshop Upgrade Initiative
Innovation in Construction - Large
AstraZeneca - Project Joyce
Cairn - Passive House at Scale
Jones Engineering Manufacturing - Condenser Compound Room Design Using SolidWorks
Kingspan Group - PowerPanel
Sisk - Citywest Smart Building
Sisk - Optimisation & Optineering Tool
Excellence in Sustainability
Arcadis Ireland
Ardmac
BAM
Cairn
McAleer & Rushe
Excellence in Health & Safety
Arcadis Ireland
Crown
Fire Containment
Mastertech - Facilitating a Safer Future
NorDan Vinduer
Excellence in Health & Safety - Contractor
Ardmac
Cairn
FKM Fit Out
Flynn Management & Contractors
Glenveagh Properties
MJ Conroy Construction
Apprenticeship Programme Award
Cairn
Callaghan Electrical
Jones Engineering Group
Leo Lynch
Considerate Constructors Scheme Excellence Award
Monami Construction
Winthrop Technologies
Women in Construction Award
Ardmac - Vanessa Rafael
CUNNINGHAM - Lisa Murtagh
Fire Containment - Michelle Byrne
FKM Fit Out - Breda Gleeson
McKeon Group and Hereworks - Clíona Molloy
McKeon Group and Hereworks - Veronica Lavelle
Reddy A+U - Zeljka Duszynski
TODD Architects - Penny Linton
What’s Next for the Industry?
This year’s winners provide a glimpse into the priorities and innovations shaping the industry. From sustainability-focused projects to advanced engineering feats, businesses are adapting to address global challenges while maintaining efficiency. Looking forward, attendees and participants can expect ongoing advancements in the following areas:
1. Sustainability and Green Construction
Projects like RKD's biopharmaceutical fit-out and BAM’s excellence in large-scale sustainability demonstrate the increasing emphasis on environmentally responsible construction. The focus on reducing carbon footprints, enhancing biodiversity, and implementing renewable energy systems is set to expand further.
2. Digital Transformation and Innovation
Industry leaders are leveraging advanced technologies such as BIM (Building Information Modelling) and modular construction techniques. Companies like Sisk, recognised for its rapid modular projects, highlight the role of digital tools in improving efficiency and scalability.
3. Community Impact and Diversity
Initiatives promoting inclusivity, such as dedicated awards like Women in Construction, signal a shift towards fostering a more equitable and empowered workforce. Programmes such as the Apprenticeship Programme Award also showcase the importance of nurturing talent to secure the future of the industry.
4. Safety and Excellence Standards
Awards acknowledging advancements in health & safety, including this year’s win by Conack, underscore the importance of rigorous safety protocols and professional standards.
Why the Industry Awards Matter
Beyond the trophies, the Irish Construction Industry Awards celebrate the hard work, creativity, and perseverance of professionals and organisations that continue to raise the bar. Being recognised at these awards not only enhances national profiles but also sets benchmarks for future industry practices.
Mark Your Calendar for 2025
The Irish Construction Industry Awards continue to be a pivotal event for the construction sector. As innovation and sustainability remain at the forefront, the upcoming 2025 awards are set to spotlight the evolving trends and new players driving progress. Start preparing your submissions early to showcase your best work on a national stage and gain recognition among Ireland’s finest.
For more updates on next year’s event and details on participation, visit the official awards website at Irish Construction Industry Awards.


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