ASSOCIATION NEWS
Denise Tuffy, Executive, Specialist Contracting – CIF.
consideration, which is a challenge. Also, due to the large scope of some projects undertaken by Irish electrical contractors, further specialisation and fragmentation of the trades is taking place. This is fundamentally changing the way contractors work in respect to certain projects. What’s next for M&ECA? The M&ECA is excited about the recent appointment of the first female officer of the M&ECA. Joanne Cluxton from Mercury Engineering was recently appointed as the Vice President of the ECA. This signifies a change in the industry, which has gained a much stronger awareness of the importance of diversity than it had only a number years ago. While there is much to do, the Association recognises the importance of incorporating diversity into their businesses. M&ECA membership benefits • Joining the M&ECA allows members to have an input into regulations that impact the M&E sector. • Submissions are made as required in relation to NSAI regulations, including the introduction of regulation for non-domestic gas installers etc. • This provides an overview of the dynamic changing environment that members are working in to ensure they are best placed to win and tender for work. • Commercial support is given in terms of understanding contracts and related contractual complexities.
To discover more about M&ECA membership, call Denise Tuffy: +353 (0)87 286 2367 or email: dtuffy@cif.ie
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