Graduate Civil Engineer

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Cunningham Contracts Group Full time

Graduate Civil Engineer – September 2025 intake

Are you passionate about shaping the future of the built environment? Ready to kickstart your career in Civil Engineering?

Cunningham are excited to announce the launch of our Graduate & Placement opportunities with intake dates in September 2025 – designed to give you the hands-on experience and professional development needed to thrive in these dynamic industries

We want motivated, innovative and enthusiastic current final year students and recent Graduates in Civil Engineering. If you’re eager to make an impact and have fun while doing it – this is for you

REPORTING TO: General Manager

LOCATION: Based in Dublin. Candidates from NI are welcome to apply but must be willing to commute.

CONTRACT TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

HOURS: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week with early finish Fridays.

Duties Will Include

  1. Ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements are adhered to.
  2. Assist with surveying and setting-out duties.
  3. Supporting the site management team to ensure that the project is able to be completed on-time and in budget.
  4. Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and pricing of materials.
  5. Preparation of drawings, calculations, risk assessments and method statements, ensuring quality control and compliance procedures are adhered to.
  6. Producing progress reports as appropriate.
  7. Liaising with clients and carrying out site investigations.
  8. Assisting engineers, subcontractors, and other parties engaged ensuring all work is completed according to specifications.

Qualifications & Experience

  1. Candidates should either be planning to graduate in June 2025 or have graduated within the last 2 years with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering.
  2. Practical site experience gained as part of a placement or paid employment.
  3. Strong IT experience with MS Office and other relevant software such as AutoCAD.

Skills & Attributes

  1. Strong communication skills, with the ability to relay complex information in clear manner.
  2. Well organised, with the ability to manage workload and prioritise competing tasks.
  3. Possess attention to detail, and diligent with standards of work.

Additional information

  1. All candidates should have the legal right or a valid permit to that enables them to work in the Republic of Ireland and the UK.
  2. Travel to various sites and live projects across Ireland will be expected as part of normal duties for this role, therefore a full driving licence and access to own vehicle will be an advantage.
  3. As part of this role, you will be expected to work outdoors on live construction sites all year-round in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

As part of the Cunningham team, you will be offered the following employee benefits in addition to your market leading salary:

  1. 31 days Annual Leave
  2. Life Assurance Policy
  3. Pension Scheme
  4. Employee Assistance Programme
  5. Flexible Working Policy
  6. Wellbeing Events
  7. Company Occupational Health
  8. Social Events
  9. Team Development Days
  10. Ongoing Training & Development
  11. Bespoke career pathways
  12. Support for Chartership Pathways
  13. State-of-the-art office facilities
  14. On-Site Car Parking
  15. Professional Membership Support
  16. Branded clothing

Cunningham is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

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