by Caroline Herlihy | May 8, 2017 | News
The upcoming negotiations on Brexit, show all the signs of being a difficult, and probably a ‘no holds barred’ process. One of the likely outcomes will be a hard border between the Republic and Northern Ireland. This will have very serious implications for our...
by Caroline Herlihy | May 8, 2017 | News
A recent, wide ranging interview with Dermot Byrne, President of Engineers Ireland, highlighted the need for high quality infrastructure which is vital to Irish society, and the continuing improvement of the Irish economy. This is all the more vital as the economy...
by Caroline Herlihy | Apr 25, 2017 | News
There is a growing demand from developers and the CIF for Government to seek extra EU funds to invest in a whole raft of new infrastructure projects across the country. Shortfalls in enabling works that support the provision of buildings whether housing, commercial or...
by Claire Prendiville | Mar 13, 2017 | Uncategorised
The most recent figures released by the Central Statistics Office show no sign of abatement in the Construction industry. According to the CIS, € 8.0 billion worth of projects were on site in 2016, an increase of almost €1.3 billion from 2015. It also indicated that...
by Caroline Herlihy | Mar 3, 2017 | News
GPC is expanding and as a result our team has moved to a new location with bigger office space. We are now based in Q House, Furze Road, Sandyford Business Park. We are busier than ever with permanent positions all across Ireland. New Website: Not only have we moved...
by Caroline Herlihy | Feb 16, 2017 | News
Activity in the Irish Construction Sector continues to rise on the back of higher new orders. The key highlight of the latest monthly figures indicate a near – record rise in employment as Architects, Engineers and Contractors respond to ever increasing...
by Caroline Herlihy | Feb 9, 2017 | News, Uncategorised
The much anticipated launch of the IRELAND 2040 policy document was made in Maynooth University recently by Minister for Planning and Housing, Simon Coveney. Key elements of the policy document; Increase in population by 750,000 to 5.6 million. An absolute minimum...
by Caroline Herlihy | Jan 23, 2017 | News
There is a real shortage of skilled Architects and Architectural Technologists throughout the industry in Ireland at present. This shortage is not just confined to the Dublin region but is spread throughout the country. Global Professional Consultants (GPC) have noted...
by Caroline Herlihy | Jan 9, 2017 | News
As we enter into a new year there is much cause for optimism for the creation of new jobs in the fields of Architecture, Engineering, Quantity Surveying and Project Management. This, in spite of uncertainty hanging over the markets by issues such as Brexit, and the...
by Caroline Herlihy | Dec 19, 2016 | News
Dublin has continued to show signs of being a much sought after city for investment funds in real estate. In the year ending 2016, Dublin has ranked fourth in a league table of the most attractive cities for property investment according to PwC and the Urban Land...
