The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Executive Engineer.

The Council may have a requirement for Executive Engineers across a range of disciplines. The Council’s work covers, Environment and Climate Change, Water Services, Planning, Transportation, Fire and Housing Directorates. Executive Engineers may also be assigned to any of the five Municipal Districts in Donegal.

It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which any vacancies permanent or temporary which arise will be filled during the lifetime of the panel.

The Executive Engineer will report directly to the Senior Executive Engineer, or such person as may be assigned from time to time by Donegal County Council. The Executive Engineer will be responsible for the management and delivery of annual work programmes within any one of the service areas outlined above.

A satisfactory competence in the Irish language is deemed desirable and beneficial in relation to any vacancy which may arise within the Glenties Municipal District. An assessment of this competence may be carried out as part of the recruitment and selection process.
 

The duties of the office are to give the local authority and
 

1. such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive for the purpose of the City and County Management Acts, is Chief Executive, and

2. to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph,

Donegal County Council