Careers / Graduate Programme

Take your first step

The Graduate Programme at Rockwell offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic, fast-paced industry while developing your skills and expertise. You’ll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge projects across Ireland, working alongside some of the most experienced and innovative professionals in the field of Design & Engineering.

Role-focused mentorship

Our programme is designed to provide graduates with the tools, mentorship, and support needed to accelerate their careers. With access to role-focused mentorship from Senior Engineers, Project Directors, and other industry leaders, you’ll receive the guidance and knowledge needed to thrive in the workplace. The programme is built around practical, hands-on experience, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to real-world projects and gain invaluable insights into the industry.

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The HR team was exceptionally supportive. They offered guidance whenever needed and were always available to answer my questions. I felt comfortable reaching out for help not only to my colleagues in the HR department but also to anyone in the company, regardless of their role.

Shauna Reilly, HR Graduate

Clear pathways for growth

A personalised approach to career progression
Regular one-on-one meetings with your line manager
A clear path for your career growth
Committen to nurturing your talent
Exposure to a wide range of projects for industry-leading clients

Supporting & rewarding our team

We also offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring that you’re well-supported as you embark on your career with us. Whether it’s through tailored career development, opportunities for continued learning, or a supportive work environment, Rockwell is dedicated to helping you succeed.

Join us on this exciting journey and kickstart your career with a company that values your growth, fosters innovation, and offers endless possibilities for development.

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When I joined Rockwell, I was working with the in-house engineering team on major projects from the start. I was fully involved in the design process of HVAC systems, contributing from the start. The guidance I have received has been exceptional, allowing me to get up to speed quickly.

Mark Logan, Graduate Engineer

Construction Management – Co-op

Co-op students at Rockwell will collaborate closely with experienced engineers, project managers, and department leaders. With a dedicated mentor offering guidance and support, students will be entrusted with real responsibilities, gaining hands-on experience throughout their placement.

Planned Progression and Exposure
Students will engage in regular one-on-one meetings with their manager to shape their experience and explore areas of interest. This exposure will include diverse aspects of the construction industry, contributing to impactful projects for global leaders while developing their skills and career potential.

Competitive Pay and Benefits
Rockwell offers a competitive salary that reflects each student’s experience and qualifications, along with a range of employee benefits. Successful completion of the placement and return after graduation is rewarded with a financial incentive, supporting the next stage of your career.

Quantity Surveying

Graduates will work alongside Rockwell’s experienced commercial team, including quantity surveyors and estimators, and gain valuable insights while contributing to key projects. With regular mentorship and face-to-face meetings with your line manager, you’ll receive tailored guidance to shape your career.

Planned Progression and Exposure
Exposure to the full project lifecycle—from tendering and pricing to budget management and project delivery—will build your confidence and expertise in commercial operations.

Competitive Pay and Benefits
Rockwell offers a competitive salary reflecting your qualifications and experience, along with a range of employee benefits and support to help you thrive in your role.

Business Support

Graduates will gain comprehensive exposure to the construction industry and Rockwell’s organisational practices, collaborating with senior leadership and departments like HR, Finance, and Operations. With dedicated mentorship, graduates will receive the support and guidance needed to thrive in a fast-paced environment and launch their careers.

Planned Progression and Exposure
Regular one-on-one meetings with your line manager will ensure personalised career progression tailored to your skills and interests. You’ll gain experience working on projects for industry leaders, with opportunities for growth across various business functions.

Competitive Pay and Benefits
Rockwell offers a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications, alongside a range of employee benefits and support to help you succeed.