Jeanette Mair
About Jeanette Mair
Jeanette Mair serves as the Head of Economic and Policy Research at the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) in County Dublin, Ireland. She has an extensive educational background in Economic Science, Urban and Rural Planning, and Geographical Information Systems, along with significant experience in managing industry registers since 2011.
Work at Construction Industry Federation
Jeanette Mair has been employed at the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) since 2007. She currently holds the position of Head of Economic and Policy Research, a role she has occupied since 2017. In this capacity, she focuses on economic analysis and policy development within the construction sector. Prior to her current role, she served as the Housing, Planning & Development Executive for ten years, where she contributed to various initiatives related to housing and planning.
Education and Expertise
Jeanette Mair has a strong educational background in economic science and planning. She earned a Master’s Degree in Economic Science from University College Dublin, studying from 2002 to 2003. She furthered her education with a Master’s Degree in Urban and Rural Planning from the University of the West of England, which she completed from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours from Trinity College Dublin and has completed a Level 8 qualification in Geographical Information Systems at Dublin Institute of Technology from 2014 to 2015.
Background
Jeanette Mair began her career at the Construction Industry Federation in 2007 as the Housing, Planning and Development Executive. Over the years, she has developed expertise in various aspects of the construction industry, particularly in housing and planning. Since 2011, she has managed the CIF’s Register of Heritage Contractors, overseeing the registration and compliance of contractors in the heritage sector.
Achievements in Project Management
During her tenure at the Construction Industry Federation, Jeanette Mair served as Project Manager for the Construction Industry Register Ireland (CIRI) from 2013 to 2017. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing the establishment and operation of the register, which aims to enhance standards and transparency within the construction industry in Ireland. Her contributions have been significant in promoting best practices and compliance among contractors.