Barry Keogh has worked on major projects including Sisk鈥檚 Aviva Stadium
Gleeds has appointed a director to head up its newly founded Dublin base as the consultant launches an expansion into the Republic of Ireland.
Barry Keogh has been named as boss of the office in the Irish capital and will be responsible for growing the firm鈥檚 presence in the logistics, commercial and residential sectors.
The subsidiary will also support the existing Belfast office, which was established in 2018, with ongoing programmes for private and public sector clients.
Keogh has more than 30 years of experience in delivering capital projects throughout Ireland and internationally.
His project management credits in Dublin include the Sisk-built Aviva Stadium, the National Convention Centre and the expansion of St James鈥 Gate Brewery.
The firm鈥檚 chief executive Graham Harle said: 鈥淲e鈥檝e had a presence in Belfast since 2018 and we鈥檝e seen exceptional growth in the intervening period.
鈥淏y committing to launching a complimentary operation in Dublin, we鈥檙e able to expand our physical reach, delivering the same comprehensive remit of services to a market which is performing well in the face of global challenges.鈥
Keogh added: 鈥淲e have set ourselves some ambitious growth targets and I鈥檓 confident that the market here is going to respond well to Gleeds鈥 broad offering.鈥
Other big construction consultants with offices in Belfast include Turner & Townsend, Currie & Brown, Mace, Arcadis and CBRE.
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