AECOM, the global infrastructure company, has announced the launch of a new recruitment drive to support its continued growth in Ireland, which will see it hire circa 100 new people into its business over the next year.

Energy, water, transportation and real estate

The new recruits will support AECOM’s exciting pipeline of projects in the country across sectors including energy, water, transportation and real estate.  

The company, which employs more than 350 people in Ireland across offices in Dublin, Cork and Galway, is hiring across all career levels, from apprentices and graduates to mid and senior management. The roles cover a range of technical disciplines, including engineering, design, planning, programme management, project management and cost management.  

At the same time, AECOM has announced its relocation to a new central Dublin office at Burlington Plaza. AECOM will move to its new base in the city this spring.  

“It’s an exciting time to forge a career in the consultancy sector in Ireland. There are nationally significant infrastructure programmes planned throughout the country that will support Ireland’s future development and growth,” said John O’Regan, country leader, Ireland, AECOM.

“We’re also seeing increasing demand from clients to help them navigate complex challenges in relation to digitalisation, decarbonisation and the energy transition. Our new recruits will have exciting opportunities to work on schemes in pretty much every area that is being developed in Ireland and that will make a meaningful impact locally.  

Building local skills

“Launching the recruitment drive reaffirms AECOM’s commitment to Ireland and to building local skills. The wider benefits to working for AECOM, such as our Freedom to Grow policy that supports colleagues to ensure a positive work and life balance, help us make a compelling offer to anyone looking to grow or return to a professional services career in Ireland.”   

AECOM is working on some of Ireland’s most important projects, including the Dublin Airport Enhancement Programme, the LinkedIn European headquarters, the surgical hubs programme for the Health Service Executive, the Land Development Agency’s Housing Programme and active travel programmes nationally.   

AECOM is a global infrastructure consultancy with operations across the world. It's 'Think and Act Globally' strategy is focused on extending the company’s best global thinking and innovation to each of its projects, which means its teams have the opportunity to work with colleagues worldwide and also bring their expertise and ideas to projects in other regions.