In a recent feature in the Sunday Independent, Cogent Director Anthony McCarthy announces his new role to lead the Association for Project Management (APM) regional network in Ireland.
Anthony reflects on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry – from global uncertainty and labour shortages to the vital role of project managers in public and private infrastructure.
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The sector here will be short 100,000 of the people it requires by 2027, based on growth projections of between 3pc and 4pc per annum.
High-quality infrastructure pays for itself in decades rather than in years.
We get involved with design and procurement from an early stage and at every step, you are looking at risk management, avoiding those risks or at least trying to reduce them.