Graduate Programme 2027 - Engineering (Civil & Structural)
Building a sustainable tomorrow
Are you ready to launch your career with one of Ireland's leading Graduate Programmes?
At BAM Ireland, we're not just building projects, we are building futures and creating sustainable careers for the next generation of engineering professionals.
Our 18 month Graduate Programme is designed to give you the skills, knowledge and experience to stand out in the industry from day one. Through a combination of structured learning, practical experience, mentoring and support from our dedicated Early Careers Team, you'll follow a personalised development journey designed to help you grow, achieve your career ambitions and unlock your full potential.
What's in it for you?
- Take part in 30-35 education modules designed to accelerate your professional and personal development.
- Work on landmark projects across healthcare, data centres, residential, pharma and infrastructure projects that shape Ireland's future.
- Develop your career with support for professional accreditation, memberships and further education, helping you achieve your long-term career goals.
- Benefit from a graduate programme supported by a dedicated Early Careers Team, committed to creating an engaging, rewarding and impactful graduate experience.
- Be part of a programme recognised with Transformational Learning Accreditation and shortlisted for the 2025 L&DI Best Graduate Development Programme Award.
- Access a fantastic benefits and support package to help you succeed
Your Mission
As a Graduate Civil or Structural Engineer, you'll play an important role in delivering some of Ireland's most complex and innovative construction and infrastructure projects. Working alongside experienced engineers and project teams, you'll contribute to the planning, design, coordination and delivery of engineering solutions that help shape the built environment.
You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in areas such as site engineering, technical problem-solving, quality assurance, surveying and project coordination, while developing a strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to build your technical expertise, develop your professional skills and gain exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle. Supported by experienced mentors, industry experts and our dedicated Early Careers Team, you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow and make a meaningful impact from day one.
Who are we looking for ?
We're looking for ambitious, motivated and curious final-year students and recent graduates who are ready to kickstart their career with BAM Ireland.
You should be studying for (or have recently completed) a relevant degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering at an Irish third-level institution or university.
You will have graduated in 2026 or be due to graduate in Summer 2027.
We're looking for individuals who are passionate about engineering, eager to learn and excited to contribute to projects that create a more sustainable tomorrow. Whether your ambition is to develop your technical expertise, achieve professional accreditation or become a future leader within the industry, you'll have the drive to embrace new challenges and maximise the opportunities available through our Graduate Programme.
About BAM
Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.
We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
The application process
As well as an updated CV, we require a short cover letter that sets out your career aspirations and your interest in BAM Ireland as an employer.
Please answer all questions set out in the application form.
Interviews will take place between November 2026 – January 2027.
We've designed our recruitment process to provide candidates with a positive and engaging experience. Throughout the process, you'll meet and be assessed by our engineering leaders, technical specialists and subject matter experts, giving you valuable insight into the role, our projects and career opportunities at BAM. This allows us to get to know you beyond your application while giving you the opportunity to learn directly from the professionals who help deliver some of Ireland's most significant projects
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