Bennett Freehill takes home Best Employee Development Programme Award at WEA25

We are thrilled to have won the Best Employee Development Programme Award SME at the Irish News Workplace and Employment Awards last night!

What an incredible evening we had at the iconic Titanic Belfast, celebrating excellence across Northern Ireland’s business community.

Managing Partner Cormac Freehill said:

“This award celebrates and recognises our passionate, technically accomplished professionals who are committed to developing and advancing their careers, client excellence and driving the company’s continued success.”

At Bennett Freehill professional development and work-life balance are embedded in our company values, creating opportunities for our small dynamic talented workforce to embrace advancements in digital engineering, pioneer sustainable design and deliver award winning innovative projects that are setting global standards.

This recognition reflects our commitment to nurturing talent and creating an environment where our people can truly thrive.

Congratulations to all fellow winners and finalists – the calibre of entries showcased the incredible talent across our business community.

Thank you to the Irish News and event sponsors for hosting such a memorable celebration of workplace excellence.

Bennett Freehill takes home Best Employee Development Programme Award at WEA25 Bennett Freehill

 

Bennett Freehill takes home Best Employee Development Programme Award at WEA25 Bennett Freehill
Press Eye – Northern Ireland – 29th May 2025
Irish News – Workplace and Employment Awards – Titanic Belfast
Photograph by Declan Roughan / Press Eye

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Cormac Freehill

MCIBSE MIET CEng MSc BEng

A Chartered Building Services Engineer with over 15 years’ experience working with some of the UK’s foremost engineering companies, Cormac has been pivotal to the successful award and delivery of multi-million pound projects since being appointed to the role of Managing Director in June 2020 and rebranding the business as Bennett Freehill.

Cormac brings a new vision, new energy and fresh leadership to the team and is responsible for the strategic growth and development of the business, through supporting and undertaking marketing activities, and the training and development of our technically accomplished staff.  In the role of design team leader and client liaison Cormac ensures that the team delivers pioneering, pragmatic MEP design excellence for our clients. 

Cormac specialises in Passivhaus and Nearly Zero-Energy Building (NZEB) construction and is passionate about, and professionally skilled in, Renewable Energy Systems, Energy, Procurement, Design Management and Consulting Engineering.

Cormac Freehill

MCIBSE MIET CEng MSc BEng

A Chartered Building Services Engineer with over 15 years’ experience working with some of the UK’s foremost engineering companies, Cormac has been pivotal to the successful award and delivery of multi-million pound projects since being appointed to the role of Managing Director in June 2020 and rebranding the business as Bennett Freehill.

Cormac brings a new vision, new energy and fresh leadership to the team and is responsible for the strategic growth and development of the business, through supporting and undertaking marketing activities, and the training and development of our technically accomplished staff.  In the role of design team leader and client liaison Cormac ensures that the team delivers pioneering, pragmatic MEP design excellence for our clients. 

Cormac specialises in Passivhaus and Nearly Zero-Energy Building (NZEB) construction and is passionate about, and professionally skilled in, Renewable Energy Systems, Energy, Procurement, Design Management and Consulting Engineering.