Senior Executive Engineer - Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €83,496–€100,706 / year
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 6 Aug 2026
About the Role
The Senior Executive Engineer will be required to lead a team or teams and to provide technical and managerial support across all local authority service areas and to liaise with external agencies and support the democratic process.
The Senior Executive Engineer will be required to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Elected Members to deliver the full range of services, implement local policy decisions, manage capital projects and deliver on strategic corporate objectives and in accordance with the general policy direction of the elected council. They may also be required to deputise for the Senior Engineer.
A full Job Description/Summary is available in the Information Booklet.
Main Duties of the Job
The implementation of programmes and projects across all service areas.
The supervision and contract administration of construction, operations and maintenance work programmes.
Working effectively with colleagues to deliver services, often as part of a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating and engaging with other teams within the organisation to deliver on the corporate objectives.
Working to targets and reporting against key performance indicators and other objectives.
Assisting in the development of corporate plans, and annual service plansand other relevant strategies.
A full list of main duties is available in the Information Booklet.
Details
The indicative HSE pay scale for this grade is €83,496–€100,706 per year. Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 35 hours gross per week. The annual leave allowance for the position of Senior Executive Engineer is 30 days.
Location: Dublin.
Closing date: 6 Aug 2026.
How to Apply
Recruitment for this role is managed by publicjobs.
Frequently asked
- What are the main duties of the Senior Executive Engineer role?
- The main duties include implementing programmes and projects, supervising and administering construction, operations and maintenance work programmes, collaborating with teams, working to targets and reporting against key performance indicators, and assisting in the development of corporate and annual service plans.
- What is the indicative salary for this role?
- The indicative HSE pay scale for this grade is €83,496–€100,706 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 6 Aug 2026.
- How many hours per week will the Senior Executive Engineer be required to work?
- The hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 35 hours gross per week.
- Who manages the recruitment for this role?
- Recruitment for this role is managed by publicjobs.