Grad careers
Grow with us and expand your career horizons
Our graduate careers offer ambitious individuals the opportunity to be part of the company’s future and gain invaluable experience. These roles allow you to apply technical learning and further develop your skills and competencies within an exciting, forward-thinking company.
MKO supports and encourages all grads through a tailored training and career path plan, which enables you to learn on the job and build a solid foundation of experience and knowledge for a long-term career within MKO. Our previous grads are now talented team leaders and industry experts.
We Value our people
At MKO, we invest in the development of our people. Our success and growth rely entirely on our people’s knowledge, skills, ambition, and integrity, and we highly value these qualities.
We are forward-thinking and work with a can-do attitude, nurturing people, ideas, and opportunities to help maximise potential.
“Over the years, we have been inspired by enthusiastic and passionate grads who have joined MKO. We believe that investing in grads through upskilling, training and immersing them in the meaningful work we do is the best way to help grow the next generation of great MKO team members. We are so proud of what we do here in MKO, and we look forward to welcoming you to the team”
Brian Keville
Managing Director
Graduate
Journey at MKO
As a graduate, I have found everyone to be open and willing to share their extensive knowledge with me.
Cuan Feely, Graduate Ecologist
MKO supports my professional development through a combination of hands-on experience, continuous learning, and a collaborative work environment.
Morgan Valvik,
Environmental Scientist
The culture at MKO is great and one of the reasons why I love working here! Everyone is so friendly and helpful.
Natalia Stolarka, Environmental Scientist
MKO has invested in my professional development by providing access to a wide range of training opportunities, including in-house and external courses, and attending conferences.
Shawn Dowdall, Graduate Ornithologist
Grow with us
Our grad roles are open to final-year undergraduates, master’s students and those who have graduated in the last two years.
We are looking for grads with a strong interest in their area of study
with a knowledge of environmental disciplines and the Irish landscape. At MKO, we don’t just talk about our values; they are our fundamental guiding principles. We are looking for grads who demonstrate behaviours aligned with our values: Quality, Flexibility, Teamwork, Confidence and Integrity. Our grad careers are perfect for you if you have a collaborative and flexible approach with the ambition to excel and grow within a team environment.
Apply now
Are you interested in growing your career at MKO?
Applications for our 2025 Grad Careers are now open.