Culture
Driven by People, Guided by Purpose: A Culture of Excellence and Innovation
Priority Construction offers specialised landfill construction services in Ireland and the UK, focusing on landfill cell construction, capping, and environmental compliance.
Our sustainable solutions protect groundwater, manage leachate, and ensure efficient gas extraction systems…
Health & Safety
Health and Safety is our number one priority – our most valuable asset. We are committed to “Zero Harm” and “Zero Defects” through our integrated Total Quality Management system, certified under ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO45001 standards. We uphold strict safety standards and ensure that every team member contributes to a safe working environment. We comply with all relevant safety laws and conduct annual reviews and continuous improvement of our Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) processes. This policy is shared across our sites and with all stakeholders, including subcontractors and the public.
Environmental
PCL is committed to exceeding environmental standards through sustainable practices, pollution prevention, and biodiversity protection. We comply with all relevant laws and aim for ISO-50001 certification to improve energy efficiency. Our efforts include reusing non-hazardous materials, reducing waste, and engaging stakeholders in environmental practices. This policy is shared with subcontractors, reviewed annually, and forms part of our Company Safety Statement.
Quality
We are committed to meeting ISO 9001 standards and exceeding customer expectations. We achieve this by prioritising customer service, maintaining high standards, providing expert training, and setting clear objectives for continuous improvement.
Our policy emphasises efficient handling of customer concerns and a commitment to quality across all levels of service. Management fosters a safe work environment and supports employee growth. Through teamwork and commitment to our Quality Management System, we ensure effective service delivery and annual reviews to align with market needs. This policy is communicated company-wide and reviewed annually.
Equal Opportunities
Our Equal Opportunities Policy reinforces our commitment to fairness in employment for all current and prospective employees. We ensure equality across gender, marital status, dependents, religion, race, disability, sexual orientation, and age. We oppose discrimination and strive to treat everyone fairly in hiring, training, and other employment decisions.
This policy applies to all who work or seek to work with us, including employees, contractors, trainees, and former employees. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful, inclusive work environment, preventing discrimination and harassment, meeting all legal obligations, and addressing any breaches through disciplinary action if necessary. Complaints of discrimination are taken seriously, handled promptly and confidentially, with protections against victimisation. This policy, reviewed annually, is integral to our Company Safety Statement.
Sustainability
PCL is dedicated to sustainability across all operations, focusing on environmental protection, social responsibility, and efficient resource use.
We actively monitor and manage our energy consumption through our Energy Management System (EnMS), investing in energy-efficient equipment, and aiming for ISO-50001 certification by 2025. Our sustainable procurement practices prioritise local, eco-friendly suppliers, waste reduction, and adherence to environmental standards.
As a family-run business since 1967, we value our responsibility to staff, clients, and communities, providing a safe, inclusive workplace and promoting diversity and community engagement. Through these efforts, PCL strives to lead in sustainable practices within the construction industry.
