Atkins is a world-leading design, engineering and project-management consultancy and member of the SNC-Lavalin Group. Atkins Ireland offer a limited number of internships to students each year. We provide excellent training and mentoring in a friendly and supportive environment.

Interns will have the opportunity to build industry knowledge and develop skills assisting specialist aviation, rail, road, bridges, energy, ports, buildings, housing, water, environmental, fire safety, and mechanical and electrical teams in the delivery of key projects.

Successful internship candidates will join a dynamic and ambitious company that also offers excellent graduate, development, and international opportunities.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assistance with the design and delivery of various projects for both public and private clients.
• Assistance with the preparation of design packages using modelling software.
• Assistance with the preparation of drawings.
• Assistance with report writing.

Desirable skills/attributes:

• Ability to work within a team environment to help achieve project goals.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Computer literate with the ability to work effectively with the Microsoft suite of programmes.
• Knowledge of design programmes used by the engineering profession.
• Attention to detail and the ability to comply with Quality Assurance Management Systems.
• Enthusiasm, tenacity and flexibility.

Additional Information:

Atkins Ireland:

Atkins is one of the world's leading design, engineering and project management consultancies. We have the breadth and depth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time critical large- and small-scale infrastructure projects.

Join us in Ireland and you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious business with a strong team spirit. For more than 50 years, our people have been carving out rewarding careers on award winning projects.

We work across the private and public sectors, keeping our clients ahead of their competitors while improving the lives of millions.

Connecting you to the world:

Our team of over 240 professionals enjoy challenging projects in areas such as aviation, rail, water, flood risk assessments, upgrades to major transport networks, architecture, civil and structural engineering. We’re part of a wider team of global experts, enriching our local expertise whenever the need arises.

Progressing your career:

Our world is constantly changing, so it’s vital that we keep our people ahead of progress. We’re proud to be an IEI CPD Accredited employer and IEI CPD Employer of the Year 2021 – which demonstrates our formal commitment to being a true Learning and Development organization. You’ll benefit from a wide range of training and professional development opportunities, including mentoring and coaching.

By engaging in continuing professional development, you’ll be able to sustain high performance throughout your career.