Construction Industry Federation

The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) is the representative body for the Irish construction industry, offering a wide range of services to its members. With offices in Dublin, Cork, and Galway, CIF provides assistance in navigating the political, business, economic, and regulatory environment. Their services cover recruitment and training, legal and industrial relations consultation, health and safety, marketing, and industrial intelligence reports. CIF engages with government and other industry bodies and keeps members updated on issues affecting the construction industry.

CIF supports businesses with expert advice on various construction-specific matters, such as industrial relations problems, employment legislation, payment disputes, procurement, and planning. They also focus on developing thriving regions, public capital spending programs, enhancing access to finance for SMEs, and providing ongoing training. CIF is a member-led organization with an executive committee that directs the team of professionals in pursuing the objectives defined by the committees, associations, and branches.

CIF has various policy committees and sectoral associations actively working on policy outcomes, safety, health, and welfare at work, taxation, investment, public spending, energy sustainability, waste management, finance, working capital, and more. With regional branches and member representation at the highest levels, CIF acts as the voice of the construction industry in Ireland. Membership benefits include expert support, market intelligence, networking opportunities, training programs, and access to specialist registers. Join CIF and benefit from their comprehensive support and industry-wide influence.