Internship Programme 2027 - Civil & Structural Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.
About Ethos
Ethos is acollaborative team of engineers, consultants, and creative thinkers designing and delivering data centre and energy infrastructure across the world's most dynamic markets. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we combine technical expertise, creativity, and integrated delivery to lead complex, mission-critical projects.
Built on strong relationships, clear leadership, and a can-do mindset, Ethos is entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding our capabilities and taking on increasingly high-impact projects across EMEA and beyond.
Sustainability guides how we design, collaborate, and deliver, creating innovative solutions and lasting value for our clients and communities - making Performance Made Possible.
About Hanley Pepper
Specialists in Structural and Civil Engineering, Hanley Pepper has completed more than 2,000 national and international projects, delivering client-focused services that emphasise quality and aesthetics. Our proactive approach to project delivery and problem-solving has earned us a strong reputation and numerous project referrals. As part of global consultancy Ethos we are expanding our reach and delivering more complex infrastructure projects.
About the Programme
Are you a Civil or Structural Engineering student eager to gain real-world design and project experience? Ethos’ Internship Programme offers you the chance to rotate across teams within our Engineering Studio, where you will work on live client projects under the guidance of senior engineers and a dedicated buddy. This cross-disciplinary model ensures exposure to a wide range of building services disciplines, preparing you for both your academic progression and future career in the building services industry.
You will support civil and structural design teams on defined technical and project activities while building practical experience of engineering consultancy, safe design, quality and collaborative project delivery. You will learn from experienced engineers and contribute to supervised project tasks.
Responsibilities
Assist with basic calculations, schedules, drawings and design documentation under supervision.
Support CAD/BIM model updates and document control where trained and authorised.
Gather, check and organise project information, flagging discrepancies promptly.
Attend design reviews, site visits or coordination meetings as a learning participant when appropriate.
Follow health and safety, quality, information management and confidentiality procedures.
Seek feedback, maintain a learning record and communicate progress and questions clearly.
About You
Experience & Qualifications
Currently studying towards a relevant Civil or Structural Engineering degree or equivalent recognised programme.
No previous consultancy experience required
This role is hybrid, requiring candidates to be based in Ireland with mandatory attendance in our Dublin office three (3) times a week.
Candidate Attributes
Interest in structural or civil/infrastructure design and willingness to learn digital design tools.
Basic numerical and analytical skills.
Attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively.
Curiosity, willingness to learn and confidence in communicating progress and questions.
Why Join Us?
Join collaborative leaders - Work alongside experienced, approachable professionals who combine technical excellence with calm, supportive leadership.
Make a real impact - Contribute to mission-critical infrastructure projects that support the digital and energy transition across EMEA and beyond.
Grow with us - As a rapidly growing consultancy, we offer opportunities to develop your skills, broaden your experience, and build your career.
Shape a more sustainable future - Sustainability isn't an initiative-it's embedded in every project, every discipline, and every decision we make.
We offer:
Flexible Fridays and a9-day fortnight working schedule - enjoy every second Friday off to maintain work-life balance.
A culture that values flexibility, learning, and teamwork, with clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation.
Opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced engineers in the industry, within a forward-thinking, technology-driven consultancy.
Recruitment Agencies: Please do not reply to this job advert. Should Ethos require assistance with this posting, you will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team.