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Start your Career with a Splash

Are you a third-level Student or recent Graduate looking to build your career in a dynamic company where you can truly make a difference and do some good for the environment? Do you want to help us build a sustainable Ireland where water is respected and protected, for the planet and all the lives it supports? If so, we want to hear from you!

Please note applications for the 2025 Graduate Programme are now closed

At Uisce Éireann we recognise that today’s emerging talent is tomorrow’s leadership. That’s why we invest in our early careers professionals from day one, offering comprehensive development programmes that lay the foundation for long-term success. We believe that early career professionals are the key to our future. We empower them to grow, offering pathways to success that align with both their ambitions and our organisational goals.

Our programmes are designed to attract and nurture talent from all backgrounds, creating a vibrant and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our Early Careers Professionals start their career with a splash, benefitting from structured learning and development in our exclusive Uisce University. Through expert masterclasses, continuous learning and hands-on experience we help shape the water industry leaders of tomorrow, ensuring that Uisce Éireann remains a place where ambition and potential are realised.

This focus on early careers allows us to cultivate a diverse and dynamic workforce. By attracting and developing young professionals with fresh perspectives, we drive the innovation required to realise our vision of a sustainable Ireland where water is respected and protected, for the planet and all the lives it supports.

Two graduates folding their arms wearing a Uisce Éireann jacket with a high visible jacket on a beach

As Ireland’s national water utility, we make sure you have top-notch drinking water and that wastewater is treated right. We’re all about a sustainable Ireland, protecting water for the planet and everyone on it. From coast to coast, our job is to ensure we deliver the highest quality drinking water to your taps every day and ensure that wastewater is properly treated and safely returned to the  environment. Our vision is a sustainable Ireland where water is respected and protected, for the planet and all the lives it supports. Everyday, we rise to the challenge of delivering transformative water services that enables communities to thrive. We Live Water. 

Future Leaders Wanted

At Uisce Éireann, we’ve got some big plans for the next five years. We are growing to an organisation of over 4,000 people and are delivering an unprecedented €1.2 billion programme of capital investment in Ireland's water infrastructure. And this is where you come in! We are on the lookout for ambitious and talented early careers professionals like you to join our team. Ready to dive into your career and help us revolutionise the water services industry in Ireland?

Meet our current Grads and Interns

Benefits

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Dive right into the water industry

Dive right in with the Water Industry and see how a big, complex organisation ticks.

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Learning and Development

Dive into practical on-the-job training and a bespoke development programme with our Uisce University.

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Hybrid Flexibility

Enjoy the best of both worlds with our hybrid work policy—work up to 3 days a week from home.

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Career Growth

Keep climbing the career ladder with us. On successful completion a number of permanent positions will be available within Uisce Éireann.

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Great Perks

Competitive salary, onsite gym, wellbeing programs, sports and social events, subsidised canteen, and an excellent pension plan.