Irish-owned engineering consultancy firm Tandem Project Management has announced a significant expansion of its leadership team, with three new appointments.

Following steady growth at the Cork-headquartered firm, Julie O’Mahony, Eoin O’Brien and Colm Burke have been appointed as associate directors.

Tandem provides project management, engineering design, construction and CQV (commissioning, qualification and validation) services as well as talent solutions to its clients during the project implementation, startup and operational phases.

Established in 2010, Tandem has a team of 130 professionals working with clients across Ireland, the UK and Europe in the life science, industrial and commercial sectors.

'Collaborative and innovative'


Tandem managing director Tim Mulhall said: “These appointments recognise the contribution each individual has made to the company. Their leadership will strengthen our ability to provide expert consultancy support to our clients in a collaborative and innovative way.”

Eoin O’Brien has been appointed as associate director of operations, having joined Tandem in 2013 and previously held the roles of project manager, E&I lead and manager of operations. He has a background in electrical and instrumentation design and project management. In his new role, he is responsible for overseeing the operations in each of Tandem’s offices while continuing to manage projects for key clients.

Colm Burke has been appointed associate director of built environment, having previously held the roles of project manager, CSA lead and manager of built environment. He has a background in civil engineering, construction and project management. In his new role, he is responsible for managing the civil, structural engineering, architectural and construction departments for Tandem while continuing to manage projects for key clients.

Julie O’Mahony has been appointed associate director of projects. She joined Tandem in 2017 from Gilead Sciences and has previously held the roles of senior project manager and manager of projects. She has a background in process engineering and project management.

In her new role, O'Mahony is responsible for overseeing the project management, project controls, process and CQV departments for Tandem while continuing to manage projects and provide operational readiness services for key clients.