The Candidate

• Possess excellent professional/technical knowledge and skills
• Proven ability to deliver quality work and services
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have satisfactory experience in the management of staff and in organising and implementing work programmes
• Ability to work independently or within multi-disciplined teams
• Problem solving skills
• Planning and organisational skills
• An ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks
• Possess strong ICT and presentation skills
• A sound understanding of safety management in the workplace including Health & Safety legislation and regulations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A good understanding of, or the ability to quickly learn the public sector working environment
• Fluency in the English language, both written and oral.

Education, Training and Experience etc.:

Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: 

1. Hold an honours degree (level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Engineering; 
2. Have at least two years satisfactory experience of civil engineering work. Experience in planning, design or construction or operation and management of major road works projects, sustainable transport and/ or greenway projects is desirable but not essential

Applicants should at the date of application hold a full valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence,