Graduate Civil Engineer

apartmentOsborne placeWaterford calendar_month 
Job Title: Graduate Civil & Structural Engineer – 2026 Opportunities
Location: Waterford

Salary: Negotiable

Osborne Recruitment are partnering with a well-established engineering consultancy to recruit ambitious Graduate Civil & Structural Engineers for their growing teams based in Dublin and Waterford.

This is an excellent opportunity for final year engineering students graduating in 2026 who are looking to kick-start their careers within a progressive consultancy environment.

Successful candidates will gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of engineering and construction projects while working alongside experienced Chartered Engineers and multidisciplinary teams.

The company offers a structured graduate development programme designed to support professional growth, technical development, and progression toward Chartered Engineer status.

Key Responsibilities: Assist Senior and Chartered Engineers in the delivery of civil and structural engineering projects

Prepare engineering calculations, technical specifications, drawings, and project documentation
Support the design and development of sustainable engineering solutions for a variety of projects
Ensure designs comply with relevant Irish Building Regulations, Eurocodes, and industry standards
Attend project meetings, client meetings, and site visits as required
Carry out site inspections and assist with the preparation of inspection reports
Liaise with internal teams, architects, contractors, local authorities, and external consultants
Assist in the preparation of planning applications, statutory submissions, and building control documentation

Contribute to project coordination and delivery across multiple sectors

Requirements: Degree or Master’s qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline

Previous placement, internship, or summer experience within engineering or construction is advantageous
Knowledge of structural materials including concrete, steel, masonry, and timber
Familiarity with Eurocodes and relevant design standards
Exposure to engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, BIM software, MasterSeries, or similar packages is beneficial
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Highly motivated with a willingness to learn and develop professionally

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer: Competitive graduate salary and benefits package

Structured mentoring and professional development support
Opportunity to work on a wide variety of high-profile projects
Financial assistance toward professional training and accreditation
Paid professional membership fees
Pension scheme and additional employee benefits
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Social events and team activities

Reduced working hours on Fridays

This role is ideally suited to a driven graduate engineer looking to build a long-term career within a respected and expanding consultancy environment.

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie

If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided

Please submit your updated CV in Word Format

If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search.

Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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