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20-04-2026

Why Some People Progress Faster Than Others

It’s easy to assume it comes down to experience or technical ability, but that’s only part of the picture. Every day, we see talented individuals stay in the same role for years, while others with similar backgrounds move ahead much quicker.

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15-04-2026

Construction Costs Are Surging. Here's What it Means for the Industry

The headlines are hard to ignore. Rising costs. Delayed projects. Tighter margins. But beyond the numbers, what’s actually happening on the ground, and what does it mean for the future of construction?

08-04-2026

Early Success at 75 London Wall!

Since starting on-site with Multiplex in January, our team has already made a real impact, so it’s fantastic to see their efforts recognised so quickly. For the January and February contractor awards, O’Neill & Brennan UK proudly took home a double win.

30-03-2026

O'Neill & Brennan Visit 10 Downing Street

Our Social Value Executive, Rachel O'Neill, took a slightly different commute last Thursday, swapping her usual route for a visit to 10 Downing Street. She had the privilege of attending an event hosted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Timpson, representing O’Neill & Brennan UK .

25-03-2026

Our Logistics Supervisor, Tyler Hallett, Wins Monthly Safety Award

Huge congratulations to our Logistics Supervisor, Tyler Hallett, on winning the Monthly Safety Award at our Gosport site for valued client Galliford Try, where we’re delivering a full site logistics package.

25-03-2026

Preparing Future Talent for the Workplace with Mock Interviews

Our Social Value Executive, Rachel O'Neill, recently joined Abbie Bartholomew from St George PLC, at South Thames College to support students with mock interviews. As part of our work on the Wandsworth Mills logistics project, we’re proud to be working together to support local talent.

17-03-2026

7 Mental Models for Smarter Thinking

Most bad decisions don't come from a lack of intelligence. They come from poor thinking frameworks. Mental models help you simplify complexity, see problems from different angles, and make better decisions. Below are 7 mental models that can help you think more clearly and act more effectively.

17-03-2026

Construction Interview Tips

Are you preparing for a construction interview? Standing out isn’t just about experience, it’s about how you present it. From understanding your projects to demonstrating problem-solving and communication skills, small things can make a big difference.

16-03-2026

O'Neill & Brennan Offer Guidance and Advice at Recent Centrepoint Events

Last month, our Area Director, Gary Kelly, represented O’Neill & Brennan UK at a Centrepoint event, engaging with young people and sharing insights into potential career opportunities to help inspire them as they prepare for the world of work.

10-03-2026

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2026

O'Neill & Brennan were proud to join the industry in celebrating Women in Construction Week. Last week was dedicated to recognising the contribution, resilience and leadership of women at every stage of their careers in construction.

26-02-2026

Supporting Local Talent in Bridgwater

On Wednesday our Account Manager, Jordan Lee met with 10 candidates from Seetec Pluss in Bridgwater to discuss our past, current and upcoming construction projects. They explored opportunities ranging from general labouring roles through to skilled trades, including painting & decorating.

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