The people who make PJ Hegarty: John Gavigan, from Graduate to Director

The people who make PJ Hegarty: John Gavigan, from Graduate to Director

The people who make PJ Hegarty: John Gavigan, from Graduate to Director

4 Dec 2025

John Gavigan reflects on a career that has taken him from graduate engineer to director, a journey he never expected when he first joined PJ Hegarty nearly thirty years ago. Over that time, he has contributed to shaping Ireland’s skyline.

Throughout his career, he has been committed to guiding the next generation. He has helped younger engineers find their footing, offering insight drawn from decades of experience.

John’s story highlights what can happen when ambition and development are supported. It emphasises the culture at PJ Hegarty, a place where people are encouraged to grow, pursue opportunities, and build meaningful careers.

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