Life Sciences & Tech Student Placement Opportunities – Cork: Civil Engineering

Location: Munster
Start Date: January 2026
Duration: 9 months
Application Deadline: 30 October 2025

Build your future with John Sisk & Son
Are you studying a construction-related degree and looking for a placement that offers real responsibility, technical development, and exposure to major projects? Join Sisk for a 9-month student placement and gain hands-on experience with one of the UK and Ireland’s leading building contractors.

Who we are

Established in 1859, Sisk is proud to be in its fifth generation of family ownership. Our founding values of care, excellence, and integrity continue to shape everything we do. With a clear vision of Building Excellence, we consistently deliver high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. Our people are the driving force behind our success, and we’re now looking for the next generation of students to help us carry that legacy forward.

What We’re Looking For:

• Currently studying a Construction related degree – Civil Engineering
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and take initiative

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive placement salary
• Structured training and development
• Mentoring from experienced professionals
• Exposure to chartership pathways
• A chance to make a real impact on high-profile projects

Ready to build your future with Sisk?

Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career in construction.