Job Details

Civil Engineering Technologist L7 - Apprenticeship

Logo of JobsIreland
  • Image for Employer
    COLLEN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
  • Image for Job Ref
    Ref: #APP-2458064
  • Image for Location
    Co. Dublin,
  • Image Position
    No of positions: 1
  • Image Part Time
    Apprenticeship
  • Image Hours per week
    Per Employer
  • Image for Euro
    Apprentice Rates
  • Image for Published
    Published On: 14 Jul 2026
  • Image for Closing
    Closing On: 11 Aug 2026

First Year Apprentice Vacancy 
Civil Engineering Apprentice – Earn While You Learn

Start your Civil Engineering career with Collen Construction. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Civil Engineering Apprentice to join our team in Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining practical experience on major construction projects while studying towards a recognised Level 8 qualification in Civil Engineering. 

As a Civil Engineering Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced engineers and construction professionals, developing the technical, practical and professional skills needed for a successful career in the construction industry. You will gain exposure to a range of engineering activities, including site operations, surveying, quality control, project coordination and health and safety management. 

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working as part of a team and learning in a dynamic project environment. 

What You'll Be Doing
* Supporting engineering teams with day-to-day site activities
* Assisting with setting out, surveying and quality inspections
* Monitoring project progress and maintaining site records
* Supporting health, safety, environmental and quality standards
* Working with site teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders
* Attending college and completing apprenticeship-related coursework
* Developing technical knowledge and professional skills through on-the-job learning

What We're Looking For
* Minimum 320 points in the Irish Leaving Certificate
* Strong interest in civil engineering, construction or the built environment
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
* A positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer
* Earn while you learn through a recognised apprenticeship programme
* Structured training and development pathway
* Mentoring from experienced engineering professionals
* Hands-on experience on major construction projects
* Support for academic and professional development
* Opportunities for long-term career progression
* Competitive apprenticeship salary and benefits package
* Inclusive, collaborative and safety-focused working environment

Why Collen?
At Collen, we build some of Europe's most advanced construction projects. Our apprentices are valued members of the team from day one and are given the support, experience and opportunities needed to develop successful careers in the construction industry. We are committed to teamwork, integrity, ownership, sustainability and safety in everything we do. 
For more information please see apprenticeship.ie
Note: As part of the national apprenticeship system, there are formal requirements for approval of an employer's suitability to train apprentices and for registration of apprentices. Advertising on this site does not guarantee that Employers are approved to recruit and train for apprenticeship positions.
  • Sector:

Career Level

  • Not Required

Hide Share Button: No

Show Center Title: No