Civil Engineer Apprentice

CHH Consulting Engineers is proud to offer an exciting Level 8 Civil Engineering Apprenticeship. All applicants will need to be based in our Head Office in Sligo to take part in this career-defining opportunity.

This four-year programme combines valuable hands-on experience (4 days per week) with structured academic learning (1 day per week). You will gain industry insights from our team of experienced professionals, benefit from mentorship and earn a recognised qualification aligned with the National Framework of Qualifications, all while earning a salary.

Who Should Apply?

We welcome applicants who meet the following criteria:

• Leaving Certificate or equivalent, including a Pass in Mathematics at Level 5

• Anybody with qualifications in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline up to and including Level 7

• Strong communication, literacy, and numerical ability

• Proficient with computers and IT systems

• Positive attitude and strong willingness to learn in a team environment

What You’ll Be Doing

As an apprentice, you'll gain exposure to a range of tasks and responsibilities, including:

• Supporting senior engineers on diverse projects

• Observing and assisting with projects under the guidance of Project Managers

• Involvement in all project phases, from planning through to construction stage delivery

• Collaborating with internal teams, sub-contractors and site personnel to meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards

• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

• Applying engineering knowledge in real-world settings with the support of your mentor

• Participating in client and design meetings with senior colleagues

• Assisting in the efficient use of resources and implementation of cost-effective practices

• Regular communication with engineering and construction teams to stay aligned with project goals

• Conducting site visits, surveys and other technical tasks to support project execution

• Performing additional duties relevant to the role and learning level as required

This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone toward a successful career with a leading Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy firm.

Ready to Apply?

Submit your CV to info@chh.ie by Tuesday, 30th June 2026 to be considered.

Build your future with CHH Consulting Engineers.