Engineering Ireland’s Future – One Brilliant Innovation at a Time

Get ready – the Engineering Excellence Awards 2025 are returning this October, and the spotlight is set to shine on the trailblazers behind Ireland’s most innovative, impactful, and awe-inspiring engineering achievements.

From clean energy systems to resilient infrastructure, from cutting-edge technologies to visionary design, this is your opportunity to celebrate the projects and people building a better tomorrow.

Key Dates You Can’t Miss:

• Entries Opened: 29th April 2025
• Final Entry Deadline: 11th July 2025
• Finalists Announced: 25th August 2025
• Awards Ceremony: 23rd October 2025 @ The Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire

Save the date — this is where Ireland’s brightest engineering minds will come together for a night of celebration and recognition.

About the Event

The Engineering Excellence Awards is Ireland’s definitive platform for recognising the organisations, teams, and individuals behind the most outstanding engineering initiatives across the country.

Held at the elegant and historic Royal Marine Hotel in Dún Laoghaire, the event draws a prestigious crowd of engineers, project managers, consultants, academics, developers, and sustainability leaders for a night of stories, celebration, and collaboration.

Expect:

Unforgettable speeches from industry icons

Red carpet moments and media buzz

A first-class evening of food, drink, and inspiration

Meaningful connections with Ireland’s engineering elite

"From small teams to large-scale partnerships – the energy in the room was electric. It’s a proud celebration of Irish talent and resilience." – 2024 attendee

Why You’ll Want to Be Part of It:

Shine a National Spotlight on Innovation – Showcase what’s possible when excellence meets ambition

Celebrate Engineering That Matters – From community-first projects to global breakthroughs

Inspire the Next Generation – Show emerging talent what bold thinking and leadership look like

Elevate Your Team – Reward the people behind the plans, progress, and success

Build Valuable Connections – Meet future collaborators, clients, and champions of engineering

Whether you’re solving structural challenges, integrating smart systems, or delivering green infrastructure — your work deserves to be seen, applauded, and remembered.

23rd October 2025 – The Big Night

On this powerful evening in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland’s engineering community will come together not just to reflect on success — but to celebrate the work shaping our environment, economy, and daily lives.

This is more than an awards show. It’s a proud moment for the people behind the scenes — the engineers, designers, innovators, and leaders who move Ireland forward.

Because when we celebrate engineering excellence, we honour progress, precision, and possibility.

Join us — and let’s applaud the minds that are engineering the future.

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