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Enduring Expertise

Author: Archie Villaflores

A period of sustained investment and rising expectations is reshaping how engineering excellence is defined across sectors. Technical rigour, strategic foresight, and long-term value creation are increasingly inseparable in an industry under pressure to deliver more with less. Reflecting on a key achievement from last year, ‘Geaney Engineering Consultants wins Engineering Consultancy of the Year – Small at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025’ illustrates how focused expertise and disciplined delivery continue to set high standards. That recognition now feeds into the 2026 awards cycle, as consultancies are challenged to demonstrate scalable impact alongside technical credibility. In addition, ‘Cowi shapes Ireland’s district heating strategy for Dublin and Cork’ highlights the growing role of engineering leadership in national infrastructure planning. The story underscores how systems-level thinking is becoming central to decarbonisation and long-term urban resilience. Meanwhile, ‘Porsche Engineering launches global chargepoint management system’ points to the increasing convergence of engineering, software, and energy systems. Digital platforms are emerging as critical enablers of performance, reliability, and global scalability. These stories reflect an industry defined by depth of knowledge and clarity of execution. As engineering continues to underpin economic and environmental ambition, enduring expertise remains its most valuable asset.

Geaney Engineering Consultants wins Engineering Consultancy of the Year – Small at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Applauded for exceptional engineering achievements last year, Geaney Engineering Consultants was named Engineering Consultancy of the Year – Small at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025, recognised for sustainable, innovative building services as attention turns to 2026.

Godspeed Capital invests in Engineering Resource Group to expand MEP platform

Author: Business Wire

US-based Engineering Resource Group received a strategic investment from Godspeed Capital. The partnership will expand ERG’s regional presence and enhance consulting, design, and operational capabilities across public and private sectors.

Porsche Engineering launches global chargepoint management system

Author: Infrastructure News

Porsche Engineering has launched a globally compatible high-voltage chargepoint management system for automakers. The modular CMS enhances AC and DC charging, integrates intelligent charge planning, and improves operational safety across international EV infrastructure.

SOCOTEC expands fire engineering operations with new Dublin office

Author: International Fire and Safety Journal

SOCOTEC has opened a new Dublin office after acquiring Irish infrastructure firm Lloyds Datum Group. The expansion strengthens its fire and structural engineering capabilities, enhancing technical consultancy services for clients across Ireland and the UK.

AM Consulting Engineers doubles workforce after acquiring UK firm

Author: Belfast News Letter

Northern Ireland engineering consultancy AM Consulting Engineers has acquired UK-based Bridges Pound Ltd, doubling its workforce to 40 and strengthening civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering capabilities. The deal expands the firm’s reach across Great Britain.

Cowi shapes Ireland’s district heating strategy for Dublin and Cork

Author: New Civil Engineer

Cowi, an international engineering and design firm, has been appointed by the European Investment Bank to advise Ireland on district heating. The project focuses on Dublin and Cork and could underpin €4bn of investment.

Engineered Purpose

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Engineering continues to assert its influence across economic and social priorities, balancing technical rigour with long-term responsibility. This edition reflects a sector increasingly defined by foresight, where leadership and innovation converge to deliver durable outcomes. Recognised for exceptional creativity last year, ‘Clare County Council wins Excellence in Health & Safety at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025’ captured how standards-led practice can translate into sector-wide benchmarks. That achievement sharpens focus as attention turns towards the 2026 awards, where consistency, accountability and impact will shape future recognition. At the same time, ‘NEG8 partners Prochem Engineering to scale direct air capture system’ points to engineering’s expanding role in addressing environmental complexity. Strategic collaboration is increasingly positioned as a catalyst for translating ambition into scalable solutions. Meanwhile, ‘Eindec broadens cleanroom engineering with energy and digital systems’ reflects how integration across disciplines is redefining value creation. The convergence of energy, digital capability and specialist environments signals a more holistic engineering mindset. Together, these stories frame engineering as a discipline grounded in responsibility and progress. They invite readers to explore how measured innovation and leadership are shaping the next phase of sector-wide excellence.

Clare County Council wins Excellence in Health & Safety at Engineering Excellence Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Praised for outstanding achievements last year, Clare County Council won the Excellence in Health & Safety at the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025, recognised for embedding ISO 45001 standards as the sector looks toward 2026.

Travelers extends engineering capabilities with AI assistants

Author: businesswire

Travelers Companies is enhancing engineering and analytics capabilities through a partnership with AI developer Anthropic. The collaboration equips nearly 10,000 engineers and analysts with AI assistants to accelerate software, analytics, and machine learning development across the enterprise.

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