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Ireland’s Construction Super Cycle Has Arrived — and C-Suite Leaders Cannot Afford to Stand Still

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Goodbody’s 2026 report declares Ireland’s construction sector is entering a multi-year super cycle, with 5% output growth forecast — twice the Western European average — driven by housing, infrastructure and data centre demand.

Holcim Mexico commits MX$356m to water management and low-carbon construction

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A Mexican construction materials firm announced MX$356m investment through 2027 in water management and low-carbon tech. The initiative includes recycled water adoption and self-curing concrete responding to drought conditions and sustainability pressures.

Cubby Construction secures £15.6m Scottish harbour regeneration contract

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A UK contractor has been appointed to deliver a £15.6m harbour regeneration project in southern Scotland. The two-year scheme includes a maritime heritage centre, event space, leisure lagoon and cafe, with site possession scheduled for early April.

SDG opens Dublin depot to expand Republic of Ireland operations

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

An Armagh construction products supplier opened its first Republic depot in Dublin's Bluebell area. The facility supplies construction accessories to contractors across the region, strengthening partnership with Brooks Timber & Building Supplies.

Ward Personnel expands into German market targeting €50m revenue

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A Cork construction recruitment firm announced expansion into Germany as it targets €50m revenue within two years. The company employs over 50 staff supporting a workforce of 650 across client sites, with offices in Ireland, Poland, Denmark and Germany.

Mellett appoints former Collen Construction managing director as executive advisor

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

An Irish electrical contractor appointed a former construction managing director as executive advisor. The veteran brings decades of leadership experience to the County Mayo firm as it pursues growth and expansion into new markets.

Irish Construction Industry Awards 2025 Book of the Night captures a defining evening for Ireland's built environment

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The official post-event publication from Ireland's prestigious Irish Construction Industry Awards 2025 recognition programme is now available to read. The commemorative Book of the Night captures the full story of the gala ceremony held on 10 October at the Convention Centre Dublin, preserving the achievements that defined Irish construction excellence in 2025.

Building the Full Picture: Why Gender Diversity Is Ireland’s Most Overlooked Construction Asset

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The CIF’s call to grow female participation in construction is both a strategic opportunity and economic imperative as Ireland faces a deepening skills crisis and ambitious national housing targets.

ICTSI advances construction of container terminal in Batangas

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A container terminal operator has commenced construction on a P47.8bn ($800m/€742m) facility in the Philippines. The project's first phase runs May to September 2027, with full completion targeted for 2028, expanding export capacity for the country's industrial region.

West Midlands mayor launches plan to fill 12,000 construction roles

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A UK regional mayor launched an action plan targeting 12,000 construction jobs over three years, backed by £75m training funding. The initiative responds to a construction surge, with 23 new site starts recorded in 2025, the highest in five years.

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