Built for Better: ESG round-up – governance, certification, awards and industry recognition

19 Jun 2026

Strong governance and standards underpin industry credibility and performance. This theme highlights the frameworks, certifications and achievements shaping best practice across the sector.

Excellence across the sector

🏆 Dornan Engineering Limited highlighted its role in the delivery of UCL East Marshgate, which was recognised as Building of the Year at the 2026 RIBA London Awards. The project demonstrates the contribution of collaborative engineering, innovation and high-quality building services delivery in achieving leading sustainable and high-performance built environment outcomes.

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🏆 John Paul Construction received recognition at the 2026 Considerate Constructors National Site Awards, with Harcourt Square achieving Silver, Ironworks Bronze, and Castleforbes Highly Commended status. The awards recognise high standards in project management, workforce welfare and community engagement across active construction sites.

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🏆 Monami Construction Ltd was named Overall Winner at the Irish Concrete Society Awards for the University of Limerick Student Centre project, recognising excellence in design, construction quality and project delivery. The award highlights the role of collaboration and innovation in delivering high-quality and durable built environment projects.

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🏆 Murphy Ireland was recognised at the Gas Industry Awards 2026, receiving the Large Company of the Year award for its performance in safety, sustainability and strategic growth across gas infrastructure delivery. The award also acknowledged the company’s role in supporting energy security and the transition towards lower-carbon energy infrastructure.

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🏆 ShareRidge Ltd celebrated success at the 2026 All-Ireland NISO/NISG Safety Quiz Final, where its team secured first place in the national workplace safety competition. The achievement reflects the company’s strong safety culture and ongoing commitment to health and safety awareness across its operations.

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🏆 Vision Contracting successfully passed its ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) surveillance audits with zero non-conformances and zero opportunities for improvement. The result reflects strong governance, environmental management and health and safety systems embedded across the company’s construction sites and operational teams.

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