Graduate Engineer

1 week ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd Full time
The Vacancy

About The Company

At Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.

Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable solutions using cutting edge technology and expertise, to ensure project success and employee satisfaction. We deliver infrastructure projects in water, wastewater, transportation, civil and structural engineering, flood protection, and energy including renewables. With headquarters in Ireland, we also operate in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

As part of the RSK Group, an amalgamation of over 200 companies with more than 15,000 employees, we benefit from a global network of opportunities while retaining our brand and autonomy.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Engineer to join our Water Engineering Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career in civil engineering, working on a diverse range of water infrastructure projects. As part of the team, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience, develop your technical and project management skills, and work on projects that positively impact communities and the environment.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to all phases of water engineering projects, from feasibility studies to detailed design and construction, while learning from experienced engineers in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

As a Graduate Engineer, you will assist in:
  • Preparation of Feasibility, Route, and Site Selection Reports.
  • Contributing to the preparation of Concept and Detailed Design Reports, including drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Developing Technical Specifications and Contract Documents for works and investigations.
  • Assisting in the preparation of documentation for statutory approvals, such as planning permissions and wayleaves.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers during construction stage contract administration.
  • Gaining exposure to developing detailed project plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
  • Assisting in ensuring projects are delivered within budget, on time, and in compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Learning to identify and mitigate project risks under guidance from senior team members.
  • Performing site visits and inspections to monitor progress and quality.
  • Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and specifications with supervision.
  • Fostering effective communication and collaboration within the team, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Building your knowledge of water engineering principles, regulations, and best practices.
Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related discipline (or in the process of completing).
  • A foundational understanding of water engineering principles and practices.
  • Eagerness to learn about the design of water infrastructure projects and analysis tools.
  • Awareness of project management basics, including task prioritization, resource allocation, and timelines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team.
  • A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
  • Exposure to design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic engineering team and take the first step toward becoming a well-rounded professional in the field of water engineering. If you are eager to apply your knowledge and grow with us, we encourage you to apply

About Us

Our mission is to deliver sustainable solutions that transform communities and bring about lasting positive change. Through a blend of expertise, innovation and global dedication, we envision a world where sustainable engineering protects growing communities.

Nicholas O'Dwyer provides professional services in engineering design, project management, environment and planning, construction supervision and technical and contract advisory. We are one of the most respected Irish consultancies operating in local and international markets, providing professional services to public- and private-sector clients.

Whether in Ireland, the UK or internationally, we understand and solve major challenges associated with delivering and adapting infrastructure for an increasing global population while maintaining a sustainable environment for future generations.

Nicholas O'Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
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