Assistant National Director of Estates, Infrastructure, Facility & Emergency Preparedness
- Salary
- €123,645–€150,752 / year
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 23 Jul 2026
About the Role
The HSE is seeking to appoint an Assistant National Director of Estates, Infrastructure, Facility & Emergency Preparedness to join HSE Strategic Infrastructure. This is a senior national leadership role open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants, with one permanent, whole-time vacancy currently available. A panel may also be formed for future permanent and specified-purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration.
Role Overview
Reporting within the office of the National Director, Strategic Health Infrastructure and Capital Delivery, this role carries national responsibility for estates, infrastructure, facilities management, and emergency preparedness functions across the HSE estate. The National Director, Strategic Health Infrastructure has indicated openness to discussing on-site attendance expectations in the context of the HSE's Blended Working Policy.
Salary & Benefits
HSE consolidated pay scale for grade 0508 (Assistant National Director – Support), effective 1 June 2026 per DoH Circular 2/2026:
- €123,645 – €128,870 – €134,190 – €139,614 – €145,131 – €150,752
This is a straight six-point scale with no Long Service Increments (LSIs) attached to this grade. Part-time appointments arising from this panel will be remunerated on a pro-rata basis.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted by email only to recruitmanagement@hse.ie, using the subject line "NRS15472 Assistant National Director of Estates, Infrastructure, Facility & Emergency Preparedness". Email applications will receive an acknowledgement within 2 working days; if no response is received within 5 working days, candidates are advised to contact the NRS directly to confirm receipt.
Candidates are strongly advised to download and read the Job Specification, Additional Campaign Information, and Application Form before applying, as these documents contain full eligibility criteria and guidance on the application process.
Frequently asked
- What are the main responsibilities of the Assistant National Director of Estates, Infrastructure, Facility & Emergency Preparedness?
- The role carries national responsibility for estates, infrastructure, facilities management, and emergency preparedness functions across the HSE estate.
- Where is the Assistant National Director of Estates, Infrastructure, Facility & Emergency Preparedness based?
- The role is based in Sligo.
- What is the salary range for the Assistant National Director of Estates, Infrastructure, Facility & Emergency Preparedness?
- €123,645–€150,752 per year.
- Who should I contact if I don't receive an acknowledgement after applying?
- Candidates are advised to contact the NRS directly to confirm receipt.