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A career in construction for women - How Sorcha Hynes devolved her career at one of Ireland's top graduate employers

gradireland editorial team

4 Dec 2023, 15:01

Sorcha Hynes, senior construction manager with Lidl talks to the Irish Times about her career and how she managed to climb the ladder in nominally male dominated sector.

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In this article Sorcha Hynes speaks about her career right from being a recent graduate from University College Dublin up to where she is today.

She explains what it's like to be a female in the construction industry and how she managed to forge a successful career despite working in a sector traditionally dominated by males.

To read the full article click here.

This piece first appeared on the Irish Times on Tuesday, November 16th 2021.

Check out GradSims to find out if life as a construction graduate with Lidl is a good fit for you.

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