ROD Graduate Programme 2026, Leeds, UK
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Job Summary
ROD Graduate Programme 2026 Leeds UK
Join our two-year graduate programme in summer/autumn 2026 to gain the experience you need to become a well-rounded professional engineer.
Job type: Permanent
Location: Otley Leeds
Salary: Competitive
Closing Date:12/12/2025
Role responsibilities
Support project engineers and project technicians on assigned projects fulfilling the project brief in an efficient controlled and safe manner
Support the project engineer in carrying out design reporting contract documentation checking and contract implementation activity
Support senior engineering and administration personnel in their day-to-day activities
Attend site and supervise and monitor site activities where appropriate
Promote adherence to our systems and standards
Requirements
First class or 2:1 masters degree or equivalent in civil engineering or similar discipline or expecting to obtain the same in 2025
Degree qualification(s) accredited by theJoint Board of Moderators (UK) and meeting the requirement for Chartered Engineer (CEng) or satisfying the CEng Academic Assessment with the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Keen interest in the practical application of engineering
Strong analytical skills
Good teamwork communication and problem-solving skills
Good work ethic
Fluency/high level of proficiency in spoken and written English
Work experience in the industry is an advantage
About Roughan and ODonovan (ROD)
Roughan and ODonovan (ROD) is a leading civil environmental and structural engineering consultancy. An independently owned firm we employ a multidisciplinary team of more than 250 people of 30 different nationalities in our offices in Ireland and Leeds office.
Our people are the heart of our business and we invest heavily in their personal and professional development through all stages of career development. We are a CPD Accredited Employer operate an Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) training scheme and have well-established graduate and chartership support programmes.
Current projects include:
What makes our graduate programme exceptional
High-profile projects
You will gain valuable experience by joining multidisciplinary design teams working on large high-profile projects across a range of sectors including bridges transportation buildings environmental geotechnical and water.
A programme tailor-made for you
Your programme mentor will help you decide what you want from your career and tailor your path through the programme to best fit with your ambitions.
Dedicated mentors
You will receive one-to-one support from experienced mentors who will guide your development and keep you on track to achieving your goals.
Challenging rotations
You will develop your technical skills by undertaking four challenging rotations each of approximately six months duration across a range of discipline areas including bridges transportation buildings environmental geotechnical water research and site.
Continuous professional development
Most of your learning will be on-the-job but you will also attend a wide range of training courses seminars and workshops including a professional engineering course designed for graduates.
A guided path to chartership
At the end of the programme our team of mentors chartered professionals and technical experts will be ready to help you reach your next career milestone becoming chartered.
To apply:
Address your cover letter to Human Resources
Apply by clicking the link: & ODonovan is an equal opportunity employer.
Roughan & ODonovan will retain for at least one year all records arising through the recruitment processfor compliance purposes in line with the Employment Equality Acts 1998-2015.
Roughan & ODonovan is not accepting unsolicited CVs from search firms. CVs submittedby search firms withouta valid written search agreement including those submitted to hiring managers aredeemed to be the sole property of Roughan & ODonovan and no feewill be paid in the event ofcandidate(s) beinghired.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
Roughan and O’Donovan (ROD) is recognised as one of the leading Civil Engineering Consultancies in Ireland and has the largest bridge design team in the UK or Ireland. Based in Dublin ROD is 100% Director owned with each client and individual project allocated a company Director. We ... View more
