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Civil Engineering Technologist L7 - Apprenticeship

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    BENNETT (CONSTRUCTION) LIMITED
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    Ref: #APP-2460557
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    Mullingar, Co. Westmeath,
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    Published On: 28 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 29 Jul 2026

First Year Apprentice Vacancy
Bennett Construction

Civil Engineer – Earn While You Learn Programme

Location - Dublin

Bennett Construction is a family-owned Irish construction company with over 100 years of experience. We specialise in various sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres, and have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects with a focus on client satisfaction. 
We are partnering with SOLAS and Atlantic Technological University (ATU Sligo) to offer a unique "earn-while-you-learn" opportunity for aspiring Civil Engineers.

About the Role:
•    Apprentice Civil Engineer (Level 7): Full-time position on one of our project sites based in Dublin.
•    Combined Learning: Gain valuable on-the-job experience (4 days/week) alongside structured training at ATU (1 day/week online lectures + 1 day/month lab workshops).
•    Duration – 3-year programme
•    Comprehensive Support: 
                o    Mentorship: Dedicated mentor to guide you throughout the programme.
                o    Funding: Full funding for ATU training provided by Bennett Construction

Key Responsibilities
Site Engineering Support:
•    Assist the Engineering Team with setting out and checking works as required for the project.
•    Coordinate Sub-Contractors, including maintaining a daily Site Diary detailing resource levels for each Sub-Contractor and keeping accurate notes of all on-site activities.
•    Schedule daily Work Programmes as allocated.
•    Assist in scheduling steel reinforcement and other material requisitions.
•    Conduct Concrete Cube testing, including recording locations, sending for testing, and analysing results.
•    Carry out other required quality checks.
•    Attend weekly Management Team meetings as required.
Qualifications & Skills
•    Minimum Leaving Certificate requirement of 5 O6/H7 grades, including maths. Due to the strong maths and physics content of the course, H5 grades in these subjects are preferable.
•    Strong literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.
•    Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills
•    Basic understanding of engineering principles and technical drawings.
•    Proactive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a passion for Civil Engineering.
•    Ability to work in a team.

Benefits
•    Work with a team of highly skilled engineers.
•    Gain invaluable on-the-job experience.
•    Earn a competitive salary while pursuing a rewarding career.
•    Contribute to meaningful projects 

How to apply
•    Please review the review the apprenticeship information,
            Occupational Profile
            Civil Engineer details  

To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering email outlining your suitability for the role to hr@bennettconstruction.ie.

Closing Date – 29th July 2026

Employer Information
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Bennett (Construction) Limited
Forest Park Central
Forest Park Business Campus
Mullingar Business Park
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