Egis in Ireland published the latest edition of Egis Insights, featuring Mike Birch exploring lessons from Europe's light rail programmes to help deliver projects in Ireland.

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 22,000 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world. Egis has operated in Ireland since 1994 and is the largest multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering and operations firms in the country. Its current activities in Ireland include operating the Dublin Tunnel and the Jack Lynch Tunnel in Cork, overseeing 1,200km of Ireland’s motorways. We are also active in the design and delivery of major transportation programmes, renewable energy, and water and waste water projects. With over 600 staff in Ireland across 16 offices and sites nationwide, we are committed to enabling sustainable economic development and responding to the requirements of population growth while addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions.