King & Moffatt Building Services
Engineering Graduate Programme
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Engineering Graduate Programme
Engineering Graduate Programme – Trainee Engineer
Company Description
King & Moffatt Building Services has been delivering complete mechanical and electrical (M&E) solutions to the construction industry for over 45 years. Our expertise spans across sectors including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centres, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotels & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.
From design to installation and ongoing maintenance, our skilled workforce ensures efficient, reliable, and best-in-class service for clients. As a Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight consecutive years, we take pride in being a full building services solutions provider, having successfully delivered large-scale projects across Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe.
About the Role
The Engineering Graduate Programme is a key talent development initiative at King & Moffatt Building Services.
This two-year, engineering-biased programme enables Graduates to gain hands-on knowledge and experience across our industry before joining specific sectors and departments. The programme consists of four strategic postings, exposing participants to:
- Operations (office & site)
- Design / BIM (office-based)
- EHSQ (Environmental, Health, Safety & Quality) (office & site)
- Commercial (office & site)
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Graduates will develop cross-departmental skills, positioning them for future leadership roles.
What You Will Gain from the Programme
Over two years, Graduates will:
- Gain understanding of contract specifications, employer requirements, and construction drawings
- Learn the procurement process, including preparing order/material requests, updating procurement trackers, and managing supplier contact and cost control
- Study service schematics (P&ID) for water systems, heating/cooling, ventilation, and electrical schematics (LV, MV, HV)
- Undertake live project tasks, such as sizing hydraulic lines, ventilation ductwork systems, and cable calculations
- Gain knowledge of electrical installation methods, including containment, conduits, trays, box sections, and ladder racks
- Study pipework systems, jointing methods, components, valves, and gauges
- Familiarise yourself with EHSQ procedures—including oversight of SPAs, GA forms, risk assessments, and method statements
- Prepare and issue variation orders and tender packages for sub-contractors and suppliers
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Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Building Services, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Willingness to learn and maximise the programme’s value
- A team player mindset, driven by excellence in work performance
Additional Information
Our inclusive and flexible culture fosters growth as a dynamic, innovative organisation. We offer:
✅ Competitive starting salary, with staged increases throughout the two-year programme ✅ Internal and external training, aligned with CPD accreditation for membership in leading engineering bodies ✅ Employee Assistance Programme ✅ Health and Wellness initiatives ✅ Bike-to-work scheme
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At King & Moffatt, we believe diversity drives success. Our workplace celebrates differences, promotes open dialogue, and ensures equal opportunities for everyone. Regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic, we ensure all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.
This is more than a career—it’s a chance to grow within a sustainable, values-driven organisation.
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