Dublin, Leinster, Ireland · Hybrid
About the Apprenticeship This is a 2-year programme in conjunction with ATU Galway (Level 6) The programme consists of 4 days working and 1 day of on-line learning every week, all facilitated in our Dublin office. Appren…
Skills: Technical Drawing, Design, Communications Graphics, Geometry, Physics
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland · Hybrid
About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join our team at DBFL in the role of Structural Engineer. The successful candidate is expected to be autonomous and familiar with current codes of p…
Skills: Structural Design, Eurocodes, Irish Building Regulations, AutoCAD, Project Management
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The apprentice will gain practical on-the-job experience in a civil engineering consultancy while working towards a Level 6 qualification. Responsibilities include developing technical expertise using CAD/BIM packages under the guidance of a mentor.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old by September 2026 with a Pass Grade in Maths at Level 5 or equivalent. Solid literacy, verbal, and numeracy skills are required.
This is a 2-year programme in conjunction with ATU Galway (Level 6)
The programme consists of 4 days working and 1 day of on-line learning every week, all facilitated in our Dublin office.
Apprentices are also required to attend ATU for the first week of each semester and one day a month to complete labs/workshops.
On successful completion, a Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering (Level 6) on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) will be awarded.
At least 18 years of age in September 2026
Pass Grade in Maths at Level 5 (or Equivalent)
Solid literacy, verbal, and numeracy skills
If you have an interest in Technical Drawing/Design and Communications Graphics, Geometry, Physics and/or 3D modelling, or have a natural flair for hands on engineering then this programme will suit you. Each candidate will be assigned a mentor who will guide them towards achieving the goals set out in DBFL’s Apprenticeship Programme with the aim of building your technical expertise and skills using CAD/BIM packages.
You will also be given the opportunity to gain valuable work experience while concurrently working towards your third level qualification and getting paid throughout. This is an excellent route to getting started in an engineering career with one of the country’s most reputable engineering consultancy practices, gaining practical, on-the-job experience and skills along with a qualification which is on the National Framework of Qualifications and is internationally recognised.
Generous Annual Leave Allowance (basic allowance 23 days).
Tax Saver Scheme & Bike to Work Scheme.
Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employee Assistance Scheme.
A working culture that is diverse, inclusive and looks after your wellness at work.
Company Social Committee which organises many social events throughout the year.
Continuous technical learning paths through a wide range of activities, knowledge sharing platforms, seminars and workshops, lunch and learn presentations and other events that can support your career growth.
We are a certified CPD Accredited Employer with Engineers Ireland (EI) , recognising that the company can only grow and develop through its people. Our employees are our major asset and as an EI CPD Accredited Employer we are fully committed to raising and maintaining employee competency levels in order to develop a workforce that is encouraged to create and innovate.
At DBFL, we are proud to be a Gold Accredited Investors in Diversity award recipient, reflecting our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and excellence, and we actively seek to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique talents. Our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion is not just a policy, but a core value. DBFL is a forward-thinking engineering consultancy and an equal opportunities employer.
Availability: July 2026 SAP.
Locations: Dublin 7
Applications: Please email your CV with cover letter to [email protected]
Engineering Sustainable Futures
DBFL is a fully Irish-owned firm specializing in the planning, engineering design and delivery within the property, infrastructure, environmental & energy sectors. We have a deep connection with our clients and the communities we serve. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, resilient and sustainable engineering solutions. Our core values —Sustainability, Integrity, Adaptability, Excellence, Innovation, and Inclusivity—are the foundation of everything we do, guiding our approach to each project and helping us stay true to our mission of Engineering Sustainable Futures. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that every project offers an opportunity to drive environmental efficiencies. From project concept to completion, DBFL integrates environmentally-friendly practices and cutting-edge technologies to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency, quality and longevity. Our commitment to sustainability ensures that we deliver solutions that are not only effective today but also beneficial for future generations. We strive to influence sectors & policy makers with what we do. For our clients, we offer a partnership grounded in ‘hands on’ personal service, integrity, adaptability, and excellence. Our people are our number one asset. We foster a workplace culture that values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous learning. We invest in the training, development, growth and well-being of all our people, providing a dynamic environment where everyone can thrive. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for personal growth, creativity, and meaningful contributions. Our focus on inclusivity ensures that diverse perspectives are embraced, leading to innovative solutions and a stronger, more united team. At DBFL every voice is heard and there is a place at the table for everyone!
Offices: Ormond House, Ormond Quay Upper, Dublin, D7, IE · 14 South Mall, Cork, Cork T12 CT91, IE · Suite 8b The Atrium, Maritana Gate, Canada St, Waterford, Waterford X91 W028, IE
Engineering Sustainable Futures
DBFL is a fully Irish-owned firm specializing in the planning, engineering design and delivery within the property, infrastructure, environmental & energy sectors. We have a deep connection with our clients and the communities we serve. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, resilient and sustainable engineering solutions. Our core values —Sustainability, Integrity, Adaptability, Excellence, Innovation, and Inclusivity—are the foundation of everything we do, guiding our approach to each project and helping us stay true to our mission of Engineering Sustainable Futures. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that every project offers an opportunity to drive environmental efficiencies. From project concept to completion, DBFL integrates environmentally-friendly practices and cutting-edge technologies to minimize environmental impact while maximizing efficiency, quality and longevity. Our commitment to sustainability ensures that we deliver solutions that are not only effective today but also beneficial for future generations. We strive to influence sectors & policy makers with what we do. For our clients, we offer a partnership grounded in ‘hands on’ personal service, integrity, adaptability, and excellence. Our people are our number one asset. We foster a workplace culture that values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous learning. We invest in the training, development, growth and well-being of all our people, providing a dynamic environment where everyone can thrive. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for personal growth, creativity, and meaningful contributions. Our focus on inclusivity ensures that diverse perspectives are embraced, leading to innovative solutions and a stronger, more united team. At DBFL every voice is heard and there is a place at the table for everyone!
Offices: Ormond House, Ormond Quay Upper, Dublin, D7, IE · 14 South Mall, Cork, Cork T12 CT91, IE · Suite 8b The Atrium, Maritana Gate, Canada St, Waterford, Waterford X91 W028, IE
