Graduate Programme 2027 - Civil & Structural Engineer

> ##### About Ethos Ethos is a **collaborative team** of engineers, consultants, and creative thinkers designing and delivering **data centre and energy infrastructure** across the world's most dynamic markets. As a **multidisciplinary consultancy**, we combine technical expertise, creativity, and integrated delivery to lead **complex, mission-critical projects.** Built on **strong relationships, clear leadership, and a can-do mindset**, Ethos is entering an **exciting phase of growth,** expanding our capabilities and taking on increasingly high-impact projects across EMEA and beyond. **Sustainability guides how we design, collaborate, and deliver,** creating innovative solutions and lasting value for our clients and communities — making **Performance Made Possible**. > ##### About Hanley Pepper Specialists in **Structural and Civil Engineering, Hanley Pepper has completed more than 2,000 national and international projects**, delivering client-focused services that emphasise quality and aesthetics. Our proactive approach to project delivery and problem-solving has earned us a strong reputation and numerous project referrals. **As part of global consultancy Ethos we are expanding our reach and delivering more complex infrastructure projects.** > ##### **About the Programme** Ethos is excited to welcome graduates to our **Graduate Programme**. As a **Civil & Structural engineer**, you will join our **Engineering Studio** — a collaborative pool of engineers designed to give you hands-on experience across multiple departments and projects. Through **rotations across groups**, you will broaden your technical knowledge, gain exposure to diverse building services disciplines, and be supported by both a mentor and a buddy. Over an **12-month structured journey**, you will complete technical, professional, and leadership training modules while contributing to live client projects. This programme is tailored to accelerate your development and set you on a clear path toward professional chartership and a rewarding career in building services. **Programme Features** A structured **12-month journey** designed to support both your technical development and personal growth: - Technical, soft skills, and leadership training modules. - 1-to-1 career coaching and mentorship. - Direct involvement in high-value projects. - A buddy system for peer-to-peer support. - Clear routes and support towards chartership and beyond. - Opportunities to build a strong professional network across the business. **Responsibilities** - Prepare calculations, design notes, sketches, specifications and schedules for review by experienced engineers. - Contribute to structural or civil/infrastructure design packages using relevant software, CAD and BIM workflows. - Apply relevant codes, standards, quality procedures and safe-design principles with support. - Coordinate defined technical information with engineers, technicians and other disciplines. - Identify design queries, assumptions and risks and escalate them appropriately. - Maintain clear records, respond to review comments and develop technical competence through feedback and structured learning. > ##### About You **Experience & Qualifications** - Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline. - Must be based in Ireland and able to attend our Dublin office at least three (3) days per week under our hybrid model. - Previous placement, internship, or project experience in building services is beneficial but not required. **Candidate Attributes** - Foundational understanding of engineering analysis, design principles and relevant codes. - Ability to explain academic design work, calculations and problem-solving approach. - Interest in engineering software and digital delivery; relevant placements advantageous, not essential. - Clear communication, collaborative working and willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks. > ##### **Why Join Us?** - **Join collaborative leaders –** Work alongside experienced, approachable professionals who combine technical excellence with calm, supportive leadership. - **Make a real impact –** Contribute to mission-critical infrastructure projects that support the digital and energy transition across EMEA and beyond. - **Grow with us –** As a rapidly growing consultancy, we offer opportunities to develop your skills, broaden your experience, and build your career. - **Shape a more sustainable future –** Sustainability isn't an initiative—it's embedded in every project, every discipline, and every decision we make. **We offer:** - **Flexible Fridays** and a **9-day fortnight working schedule** — enjoy every second Friday off to maintain work–life balance. - A culture that values **flexibility, learning, and teamwork**, with clear progression pathways and support toward **professional accreditation**. - Opportunities to work alongside some of the **most experienced engineers** in the industry, within a forward-thinking, technology-driven consultancy. **Benefits:** - Flexible working times - 20 Days holidays up to 25 days - Pension Scheme - Refer a Friend scheme - Gym / Fitness membership Allowance - Subsidised Health Insurance Allowance - Healthcare check-ups and flu vaccinations - Working travel out-of-pocket expenses - Travel tax scheme or bike-to-work scheme - Regular training/mentoring / further college support - Support for Chartership - A Professional Subscription Fee paid by the company - Paid Statutory Leaves - Heavily subsidised social committee _Recruitment Agencies: Please do not reply to this job advert. 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