Graduate Electrical Services Engineers 2026

Jones Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering invites applications for a Graduate Electrical Services Engineer in Ireland. The role provides exposure to data centres, construction sectors, and cross-disciplinary design work, with a two-year graduate development programme and Chartered status support.

You will review project docs, assist with design reviews, prepare submittals, and coordinate with BIM and other trades to deliver electrical scope.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Safepass and manual handling certificates required for successful applicants.
• Data centre or construction sector knowledge is advantageous.
• Trade background would be advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Review project documents and drawings to understand scope.
• Support design reviews and assess supplier information alignment.
• Develop and manage technical submittals, RFIs and procurement trackers.
• Work with BIM team to capture electrical project requirements.
• Coordinate with other trades and disciplines.
• Support project meetings and weekly reporting.
• Assist QA/QC on site, including walkdowns and handover protocols.
• Support development towards Chartered status with Engineers Ireland.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

MS Office proficiency

Engineering software

Continuous learning mindset

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Engineering software

Job description

Graduate Electrical Services Engineer 2026

Position: Electrical Services Graduate Engineers - 2026

Location: Dublin, Kildare, Cork, Limerick, Gavle, Copenhagen, Malmo, Groningen & Charleroi

Start date: We operate on a rolling recruitment basis. Please advise your availability to start in your application form. You can discuss this further with your recruiter upon application.

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world‑class engineering contractor.

Job Description

• Review and understand project documents (specifications, drawings etc).
• Supporting with design reviews and analysing supplier information for alignment with project documents.
• Develop and manage technical submittals, RFIs, procurement registers, trackers and associated administrative duties.
• Working with the BIM team to capture all electrical aspects of the project requirements.
• Coordination with other trades and disciplines.
• Supporting various project meetings as appropriate.
• Supporting weekly project reporting.
• Supporting QA/QC on site including system walkdowns and project handover protocols.

This role will provide exposure to a wide range of expertise relating to data centre, contracting and other sectors. The successful candidate will be supported in developing their knowledge and skills as their responsibilities grow and evolve. They will also be encouraged and supported to work towards achieving Chartership with Engineers Ireland throughout their career with Jones Engineering.

Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Degree Qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline.
• Valid Safepass / Manual handling certificates required for successful applicants.
• Trade background would be advantageous but not necessary.
• Experience/knowledge of data centres or construction sector would be advantageous.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office systems and other engineering software.
• Demonstrated appetite for continuous learning and personal development.

Graduate Development Programme

As part of our commitment to your growth and career development, you will be enrolled in our comprehensive 2-year Graduate Development Programme. This programme includes experiential learning, mentoring, professional development courses, and in‑house training on key skills such as technical writing, presentation, and time management. You will benefit from peer to peer learning and receive support for obtaining professional certifications. This structured approach ensures you gain the necessary skills and experience to progress in your career.

Benefits

Be part of our Graduate Programme and contribute to meaningful projects that drive innovation and sustainability across multiple industries. We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work‑life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a growing industry, please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.

Please note, we are currently not accepting applications from agencies for this role.