Jennings O鈥橠onovan & Partners specialises in renewable energy, water supply, wastewater treatment and the provision of planning and environmental services. It was founded in 1950 and has headquarters in Sligo with a workforce of 100.
With this acquisition 鈥� the terms of which have not been disclosed 鈥� RSK now has more than 600 staff in Ireland.
Jennings O鈥橠onovan projects have included the Meenadreen wind farm, the Nys盲ter wind farm in Sweden; the Lumcloon battery energy storage facility in County Offaly and the Lough Rynn international rowing course in Leitrim.
With an annual turnover of 鈧�8.2m, the consulting services provided by the firm cover civil, structural and environmental engineering, health and safety, building and infrastructure, tourism and leisure amenity, water, wastewater, planning and the renewable energy sector.
Jennings O鈥橠onovan director David Kiely, who will continue to lead the business, said:
鈥淭his acquisition will see our staff and鈥痓usiness continuing as normal while鈥痬oving to new ownership within a larger organisation that will support our continued鈥痝rowth and鈥痙evelopment in line with our commitment to the principles of climate action and the low carbon economy.鈥�
RSK chief executive Alan Ryder said: 鈥溾�淭his acquisition is one that will play an important role in further strengthening our operations in the renewables, environmental and water sectors in particular but equally, Jennings O鈥橠onovan鈥檚 experience and track record for delivery and service excellence in other sectors adds to our diversity and growth.鈥�
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