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of the business and the
market. They price over
120 projects a year. They
work with Tom Watters
and Martin O’Brien in the
Sligo office to help cover
all works in Ireland, and
until recently have priced
the majority of the works
Frank Quirk Dan McCarthy Ger McCarthy now on site for E&IP in
the UK. These UK E&IP
works are now being
An introduction to the Cork priced in Manchester by Paul Brown and his team.
Pre-contract team
Dan and Ger’s recent wins include the GSK project
Frank Quirk is Business Unit Director based in the Cork
office and is responsible for all activities including pre- in Ulverston, the Hunterston and Flintshire Bridge
contract. His remit includes:
connector stations, the Kerrygold Butter production
• All construction work in Ireland South and West, led
by Seamus Kiniry, Martin Carney and Sean Green; and packaging plant in Mitchelstown featured in this
• The Pharmaceutical specialist division led by magazine, and West Pharma in Waterford.
Ger Dennehy;
Dave Cotter has recently taken up a business
• The Special Contracts division led by Kevin Brosnan;
• Developing work opportunities with Tom Wall; development role in the south to help develop new
• E&IP in the UK, led by Paul Brown and Vincent
clients and increase our market share. Dave’s 18
McCarthy; and
• International pharmaceutical work and retail work years of service as Senior Contracts Manager means
for Primark. he has a wide range of contacts and understands
Winning such a diverse range of work, both construction and and its challenges. This was
geographically and sectorally, requires a very flexible
approach and breadth of knowledge. At the heart of highlighted recently when Dave won CIOB Ireland
this is the pricing, and this is the responsibility of Dan
McCarthy and Ger McCarthy. Dan and Ger are both Construction Manager of the Year gold medal for
long service employees, with 38 years and 18 years
respectively, and together have a thorough knowledge projects over ¤30m, for Diageo’s New Brew House in
St James’s Gate, Dublin.
Presenting our bids with exceptional quality and
technical submissions is largely completed by our
Contracts Managers, helped by Martin Cronin on
Health and Safety, and Gillian O’Driscoll.
It’s this combination of skill and industry knowledge
that has kept the Sisk team in Cork at the forefront of
construction in Ireland. The history surrounding the
office, the reputation for exception quality, and ability to
adapt to changes in industry make them a winning team!
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Inside the banking hall, the level of detail is exceptional
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