TU Dublin Sir Richard Morrison Scholarship
The Sir Richard Morrison Scholarship is now open for applications for TU Dublin Students of Architecture. The Morrison Scholarships are valued at €2,500 each and are open to the below…
Construction and the Built Environment
Want to know more about working in construction, architecture, property, the built environment and related careers and trades?
In this section we look at all aspects of careers associated with this sector. This includes architecture, building, and construction management. We also cover all aspects of engineering related to construction here: civil engineering, electrical and electronic engineering and mechanical engineering. In addition we looking at quantity surveying, working as an estate agent or in property management. If it has to do with the man-made environment, building or construction, you will find the information here.
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical and electronic engineers design and develop products that involve the generation, transmission, and use of electrical energy. There is much overlap between the disciplines. However, electrical engineering involves large-scale…
Career Profile: Working in Construction Management
Shane Mountain Job, Project Manager at John Sisk & Son Ltd. tells us what it is like to work in construction management. I am a Project Manager for John Sisk…
Civil Engineering
Civil engineering is the management of essential services and infrastructure as well as the planning and designing of prospective ventures. Civil engineers manage and monitor the roads we use for…
Architecture
Architecture combines the principles of art, engineering, and science. It also pays attention to the landscape, culture, environment and functionality. Designing an attractive and user-friendly building is a challenging but…
Engineering
Engineering is a varied discipline. Interested in building bridges? Designing and creating prosthetic limbs? Powering a city? Engineering is a great career for a number of reasons. The work is…
Quantity Surveying and Construction Management
Quantity surveying and construction management is a varied and interesting career. All construction projects must be carefully planned. That’s true whether you are building a house or a Luas line. Quantity…
Dark Side of the Moon, Bright side of sound engineering
Ever wondered where your degree in Music Production and Sound Technology will take you? Well it seems that if you’ve got the talent, training and sheer good fortune of working…
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical engineering involves the design and manufacture, as well as operation of all kinds of components, products, machines, and systems. A project could be a new coffee maker to a…
Career Profile – Architect
Name: Michael Lamb Job: Architect I studied architecture in DIT Bolton Street. It was a five-year course and most people would take a year off somewhere along the way…
Estate Agent/Property Management
Estate Agent/Property Management Success in the property market may not be the guaranteed absolute it was three years ago but it has in no way diminished totally. With rents…
