Connections Group

Connections Group is a professional construction recruitment services provider with over 20 years of international experience in the sector. Founded by director Phil Carr, who spent two decades working and living in the Middle East and internationally, the company leverages an extensive global network of construction professionals across multiple continents. Connections Group specialises in relocating experienced candidates between regions, moving professionals from the Middle East to Europe, from the UK to Ireland, from Ireland across Europe, and bringing talented individuals from around the world to work on major projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. The company has successfully placed personnel in numerous locations including mainland Europe, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, West Africa, the Maldives, Montenegro, and Azerbaijan.

Connections Group works with top-tier contractors on diverse construction specialisations including data centre development, metro and rail infrastructure, airport projects, motorway construction, large-scale residential development, commercial and industrial building projects, water treatment facilities, tunnelling, and high-rise construction covering full building works, mechanical and electrical systems, and fit-out services. The company's expertise spans the complete spectrum of modern construction recruitment needs, from identifying senior management talent to sourcing skilled trades professionals.

Based in Dublin with additional offices in Cork and Limerick, Connections Group serves clients across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. The company is committed to quality, sustainability, and information security, holding ISO 9001 Quality Management, ISO 14001 Environmental, and ISO 27001/017 Information Security certifications. Clients choose Connections Group for its deep industry knowledge, established international network, and dedicated approach to building long-term recruitment partnerships that deliver exceptional talent for growing construction teams.