2025 Ireland Graduate Electrical Engineering Career Path: Building ServicesCork, Ireland / Dublin, Ireland / Belfast, N. Ireland
Please note that for this graduate opportunity we are happy for you to simply apply with a CV and the option to include a cover letter. In your cover letter we want to know what has motivated you to apply for a graduate position at Mott MacDonald and why you are interested in a role in our buildings team.
As a graduate electrical engineer in Mott MacDonald, you will work in world-class teams to design and deliver cost-effective, innovative and sustainable solutions on local and international projects.
You will be responsible for delivering functional design solutions on projects across our built environment, power, transportation, and water sectors, ensuring that we create a visually appealing and comfortable environment, using our ingenuity, in both our own disciplines and in integrated thinking.
As an electrical engineer, you will help provide cost-effective and sustainable solutions to ensure that buildings and systems perform efficiently, addressing the challenge of increasing social needs at a time of decreasing resources and the essential need to reduce carbon emissions.
Our projects span a variety of sectors, including transport, utilities, energy, public, and private sector. Some of our notable projects include HSE Pathfinder (Decarbonisation), Glounthaune to Midleton Twin Track project, RVH Belfast Energy Centre, Greater Dublin Drainage, Mina Zayed Port Strategic Grain Storage, and more.
Candidate Specification We are looking for committed and motivated graduates with a genuine passion and a desire to make a difference in the world. To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months relevant experience (excluding placements) and have a bachelor's degree (level 8), or are expected to achieve one in one of the following degree disciplines:
Electrical EngineeringBuilding Services Engineering, or a similar subjectIn your application, you should demonstrate your interest in the role and working at Mott MacDonald through relevant experience, such as studying relevant modules or previous work experience.
We are looking for graduates with the following characteristics:
Methodical approach to problem-solving.Ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.Excellent verbal communication skills, allowing you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.Excellent written communication and attention to detail.As we want the best people for the role, we support flexible working. Please ask us at the interview stage about any flexibility you may need.
A graduate position should be more than just a job. We aim to give you the experience and technical knowledge you need to progress your career.
From the moment you join us, you'll receive the training you need. You will be assigned a chartered mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives of your professional training agreement.
What else is involved? You'll be enrolled onto Accelerate Your Future, a structured three-year soft-skills development programme which develops the strengths that we know graduates need to be successful at Mott MacDonald. The programme is a mix of residential events, classroom-based learning, virtual webinars, and sustainability and social impact challenges.
In addition to developing your soft skills, we provide you with the tools and support to develop your ongoing career the way you wish to. Alongside our vast library of e-learning courses available to you, you can choose which direction you want your career to go in.
You will have the opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our Social Outcomes and the difference we can make!
Join us, and you'll get:
• Biannual salary reviews: we believe that hard work should be rewarded and recognised. Therefore, for the first three years of your career with us, you'll have biannual salary reviews.
• A competitive salary: in addition to biannual reviews, we will ensure that you're given a salary that matches the current industry standard.
Being part of Mott MacDonald means more than just work; there's a huge range of fun and exciting things that you can get involved in.
From the moment you join us, you'll have the opportunity to expand your social and professional network, whether it's meeting other graduates or joining forces with other members of staff from around the company at our annual sports day.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.
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