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Construction Construction Of Buildings And Infrastructure Engineering Civil Engineering 42 - Civil engineering
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 September 2012
Employment effect (start)
21 September 2012
Foreseen end date
Description
Building contractor BAM is in the process of recruiting 100 people to be employed on construction projects, both in Ireland and in locations such as Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The Dutch-owned company, formerly known as Ascon, is engaged in a number of projects, including the A5 motorway between Derry and Monaghan, a development at the port in Aqaba, Jordan, and a stadium and hotel in Al Ain in the UAE. BAM is commencing a recruitment campaign to hire 100 people, including engineers, contracts managers and quantity surveyors, to work on these developments and on its Irish projects.
Sources
21 September 2012: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2012), BAM, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 74324, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74324.
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