Emmet Lavery – Quantity surveyor, M&M Contractors
The Post: Quantity surveyor, M&M Contractors The Post Holder: Emmet Lavery HOW I BECAME A QUANTITY SURVEYOR It was growing up in the family’s construction business that sparked Emmet Lavery’s interest in quantity surveying. Give a brief outline of you career to date I currently work as a Quantity Surveyor for M&M Contractors. Previous to...
200 new jobs created by Belfast IT company
200 jobs are to be created over four years by a Belfast IT firm in a software engineering hub in Co Westmeath. Neueda Technologies makes software products for clients including government and utilities. Software development for global telecoms and financial services will be carried out in its new offices on Athlone’s Dublin Road. The firm...
Good weather boosts the Northern Ireland economy
The latest purchasing managers index (PMI) survey from Ulster Bank indicates businesses in Northern Ireland are reaping the rewards of the recent heatwave. Following the hottest June in 170 years, the PMI survey signalled that the private sector ended the second quarter of 2018 on a positive note, observing sharper rises in output and new...
Graduated – what next?
As most final year students are getting ready to wave goodbye to university, having finished final exams and submitted dissertations, thoughts turn to the next step. Should they shun responsibility for another year and go travelling? Or is it best to knuckle down and take that first step on the career ladder? Con Lam from...
Chance to bag a degree with Lidl Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland’s fastest growing retailer, Lidl, has 40 places up for grabs on its all new management degree programme. The programme will provide retail and logistics managers who are hungry to build their career, the opportunity to attain an Ulster University degree all while receiving on-the-job experience and a full salary. Lidl is seeking retail...
£7.3m whiskey distillery and visitors centre given green light
A Newry whiskey distillery and visitors centre with the potential to create 50 jobs has been given the green light by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Planning permission was granted for the £7.3m development to revive the defunct Matt D’Arcy & Company on the Monaghan Street site. The founder of car accident firm Crash...
NI tech firms urged to enter top 50 contest
The race is on to rank the fastest growing technology companies on the island of Ireland. The 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 programme is now open for entries to recognise the home-grown IT companies which have demonstrated outstanding growth in turnover over the last four years. The awards are now in their 19th year and...
International law firm Baker McKenzie creating 150 jobs in Belfast
Law firm Baker McKenzie is to hire 150 new staff in Belfast, bringing its Northern Ireland workforce total to 450. A major employer in the legal services sector, Baker McKenzie provides 30 legal and business services from the Belfast office, including finance, corporate support, marketing and IT. It first opened its offices in Belfast in...
Chloe McAnirn – Beauty therapist and owner, Chloco Beauty Boutique
The Post: Beauty therapist and owner, Chloco Beauty Boutique The Post Holder: Chloe McAnirn HOW I BECAME A BEAUTY THERAPIST Client experience is at the heart of beauty therapist, Chloe McAnirn’s work. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I trained in Beauty Therapy with Roberta Mechan International College of Beauty, Belfast at...
Recruitment Day
RECRUITMENT DAY Monday 18th June 2018, 2.30pm – 5.30pm Musgrave MarketPlace, 1-15 Dargan Crescent, Duncrue Road, Belfast BT3 9HJ Class 2 HGV Driver’s Required Essential Criteria: Candidates must have a C license and 2 years driving experience. Interviews will be held on the day Apply online in advance at www.musgravecareers.com