The Guaranteed Irish Construction Forum 2026 is set to be an unmissable event for senior leaders across the Irish built environment, taking place at PlatformX, KPMG’s cutting-edge innovation hub at Harbourmaster Place, Dublin 1 on Wednesday 02 September between 11.30 AM and 2 PM.
The forum is designed as a dynamic and interactive experience, bringing together Ireland’s construction and infrastructure elite to listen to and engage with a distinguished panel of industry experts. This year’s gathering will explore the vital theme: “Building Infrastructure at Pace Using Trusted Supply Chains”.
The event will delve into the most critical issues facing the sector today, focusing on how Ireland can accelerate major development while strengthening resilience, sustainability, and economic growth through trusted local supply networks. The Forum serves as a vital platform for high-level idea exchange, strategic networking, and the forging of meaningful partnerships that will drive industry progress for years to come.
Brid O’Connell, CEO, Guaranteed Irish, said: “Bringing government and industry leaders together, this forum creates space for honest conversations on what must change to deliver Ireland’s infrastructure ambition faster, sustainably and with confidence.”
A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE
Guaranteed Irish Construction Forums have a strong track record of attracting leading voices and delivering impactful, actionable content.
This year’s attendees can expect nothing less than equally impactful discussions and a stellar roster of speakers.
The 2026 proceedings will feature opening remarks from Carmel Logan of KPMG, alongside Minister for Transport, Climate, Environment and Energy, Darragh O’Brien TD.
This year’s expert panel includes:
– Sarah Carey – MC: Columnist, Irish Independent, and Strategic Communications Specialist
– David Kelly – CEO, Gas Networks Ireland
– Alasdair Henderson – Executive Director, BAM Ireland
– Michael Hynes – CEO, Evara
– Niall O’Connor – Managing Director, Kingspan Insulation; and
– Paul O’Neill – Co-Head of Infrastructure & Head of Infrastructure Strategy and Commercial Advisory, KPMG Ireland
– Carmel Logan – Head of Real Estate, KPMG Ireland
Following the panel debate, guests will have ample opportunity to network with fellow industry professionals, exchange perspectives, and forge strategic connections
GET INVOLVED
Mark your calendars now! The Guaranteed Irish Construction Forum 2026 is an essential date for anyone invested in the future of Irish construction and national infrastructure.
To learn more and book your place, visit https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/guaranteed-irish-construction-forum-2026-tickets-1985275828445


